Industrial-grade PVC Acid Suit: Unrivaled Protection for Professionals
Achieve safety and security with our PVC Acid Chemical Suit. The Chem Shield 96 Series is crafted from .42mm 3-ply Green PVC/Nylon/PVC combined material, this suit sets the standard for industrial protection. Engineered for those operating in petroleum plants, energy fields, and gas industries, it offers comprehensive defense against a range of hazardous substances.
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Superior Protection: Designed as a level C suit, our PVC Acid Chemical Suit ensures optimum safety without compromising on comfort. Its robust construction provides superior snag resistance, safeguarding against acids, alkalis, salts, and oils.
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Unmatched Durability: Built to endure the rigors of demanding environments, this suit boasts a non-conductive storm fly front with snap buttons, along with a protective attached hood. Its laminated flame-resistant fabric meets or exceeds ASTM D6413 for flame resistance and ASTM F903 for resistance to penetration by liquids.
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Versatile Utility: From offshore mechanics to electrical rig operators, hydraulic mechanics to petrochemical workers, this suit caters to a wide array of industries. Ideal for gas and oil industry work, chemical plant maintenance, food processing, and chemical handling, it offers versatility without compromise.
Rubber chemical suit flame resistant per ASTM F903 & liquid resistance penetration per ASTM D6413
Applications & Use
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Chemical handling and transfer operations in industrial plants
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Acid and alkali processing in manufacturing and laboratories
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Petrochemical, oil, and gas facility maintenance and safety
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Hazardous material (HAZMAT) response and spill containment
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Industrial cleaning and decontamination with harsh chemicals
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Food processing environments requiring liquid-resistant PPE
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Waste management and environmental remediation work
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Offshore drilling, refinery, and energy sector operations
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Maintenance involving solvents, fuels, and corrosive liquids
Features:
- PVC on Polyester
- Zipper front closure with storm flap
- Coverall style for full body coverage
- Wide leg design
- Tested to ASTM D6413
- Liquid penetration (ASTM F903)
ASTM F903: Resistance of Protective Clothing Materials to Permeation by Liquids/Gases
Sulfuric Acid (98%): 150 minutes
Nitric Acid (70%): 420 minutes
Normalized Breakthrough Time (minutes) per BT criteria of 0.1 ug/cm2*min
Acetonitrile - Pass
1,2 Dichloroethane - Fail
Ethanolamine - Pass
Ethyl Acrylate - Pass
Formaldehyde - Pass at 37% concentration
Hexanes - Pass
Hydrochloric Acid - Pass at 37% concentration
Hydrofluric Acid - Pass at 48% concentration
Kerosene - Pass
Methyl Ethyl Ketone - Fail
Methylene Chloride - Fail
Mineral Spirits (Naphtha) - Pass
Sodium Hydroxide - Pass at 70% concentration
Sodium Hypochlorite - Pass
FAQ - PVC Acid One Piece Rain Suit
What level of protection does this chemical suit provide?
This suit is designed as a Level C chemical protective suit, offering strong protection against liquid chemical exposure such as acids, alkalis, and industrial solvents when used with appropriate respiratory protection.
Is this suit resistant to strong acids and chemicals?
Yes, the multi-layer PVC construction is engineered to resist a wide range of hazardous substances, including sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, sodium hydroxide, and other industrial chemicals tested under ASTM standards.
Can this suit be used for hazmat and spill response?
Yes, it is suitable for hazmat response, spill cleanup, and decontamination tasks, especially where liquid splash protection is required.
Is the suit flame-resistant?
The material meets ASTM D6413 flame resistance standards, providing an added layer of protection in environments where flash exposure may occur.
What industries is this suit best for?
This suit is ideal for oil & gas, chemical manufacturing, industrial maintenance, environmental cleanup, and hazardous material handling.
