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Vench Medical offers a comprehensive range of CE Category III disposable protective coveralls, including Type 4, Type 5, and Type 6, designed to protect against workplace hazards while maintaining comfort and flexibility.

Manufactured from high-quality microporous and SMS non-woven fabrics, our protective coveralls are lightweight, durable, and designed for different levels of protection against hazardous particles and liquid chemical exposure.

Type 4 coveralls protect against liquid chemical sprays and feature sealed seams to help prevent liquid penetration. Type 5/6 coveralls offer protection against airborne solid particulates and limited liquid chemical splashes, making them suitable for a wide range of industrial, medical and laboratory applications.

Available in various materials, sizes and designs to meet different protective requirements.

What are Type 4, Type 5, Type 6 standards?
Type 4, Type 5 and Type 6 are European protective clothing classifications under CE Category III PPE, designed to protect workers against different levels of chemical and particulate hazards.

Type 4 – Spray-Tight Protection (EN 14605)
Protects against liquid chemical sprays. Type 4 coveralls are designed with spray-tight construction and sealed seams to help prevent liquid penetration.

Type 5 – Airborne Solid Particulate Protection (EN ISO 13982-1)
Protects against hazardous airborne solid particulates, helping reduce the risk of particle penetration into the protective clothing.

Type 6 – Limited Liquid Splash Protection (EN 13034)
Provides limited protection against light liquid chemical splashes and low-level spray exposure where a complete liquid permeation barrier is not required.

Typical Applications

Chemical Handling & Processing
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Laboratory & Cleanroom Environments
Industrial Cleaning & Maintenance
Paint Spraying & Surface Treatment
Asbestos Handling & Removal
Food Processing
Medical & Healthcare Environments
Mining, Wood & Metal Processing
Electronic Manufacturing

Features

Sealed Seams for Type 4: Taped seams provide enhanced protection against liquid chemical sprays.

Elasticated Design: Elasticated hood, wrists, waist and ankles help ensure a secure and comfortable fit.
Lightweight & Comfortable: Designed to provide protection while allowing freedom of movement.
Breathable Fabric Options: Selected SMS and microporous materials help improve wearer comfort during extended use.
Protective Hood: Designed to provide additional head and neck coverage.
Secure Zipper Closure: Front zipper with protective storm flap for improved coverage.
Antistatic Properties: Available on selected models meeting EN 1149-5 requirements.
Multiple Material Options: Available in SMS and microporous fabrics to suit different protection needs.

Flexible Sizes: Available in sizes S–3XL.

Applications

Asbestos removal, stripping, clear up or handling -Pharmaceutical manufacturing -Painting & spraying -Industrial manufacturing & maintenance-Mining, wood & metal processing-Electronic assembly & insulation laying

Expiration
It is recommended that the product be used within a period of 5 years from the date of manufacture/production.

Storage and Disposal
We recommend storage in a dry place away from sources of light, heat and direct sunlight.
Restrictions on the disposal depend solely on the contamination during use.

What’s the difference between type 5&6 and disposable microporous material?

The main difference between Type 5&6 and microporous materials lies in their pore size and structure.

Type 5&6 materials are typically non-breathable and provide a barrier against liquid droplets, aerosols, and solid particles. They are commonly used in protective clothing, such as coveralls or gowns, to prevent the penetration of hazardous substances. These materials have a dense structure and do not allow air or moisture to pass through, offering high protection against liquid chemicals and biological hazards.

On the other hand, microporous materials have a porous structure with small pore sizes. They are breathable and allow the passage of air and moisture while blocking liquid and solid particles. Microporous materials are often used in protective clothing, such as disposable lab coats or shoe covers, as these garments offer a balance between protection and comfort. The small pores in the material prevent the entry of liquids and particles while allowing moisture vapor to escape, enhancing wearer comfort and reducing the risk of heat stress.

In summary, Type 5&6 materials provide a high level of protection against liquids and particles but lack breathability, while microporous materials offer breathability while still providing protection against liquids and particles. The choice between these materials depends on the specific requirements of the application, considering factors such as the level of protection needed, comfort, and duration of use.

What’s the different craft of type 5&6 coverall and disposable microporous coverall?

The main difference between Craft of type 5&6 coveralls and disposable microporous coveralls lies in their material construction, durability, and intended use.

Craft of type 5&6 coveralls:
1. Material: Craft of type 5&6 coveralls are usually made of a multi-layered fabric laminate material, which offers protection against liquid chemicals (Type 6) and airborne solid particulates (Type 5). The fabric is typically robust and durable.
2. Durability: These coveralls are designed for multiple uses since they have reinforced seams and stronger materials that are resistant to tearing and abrasion.
3. Protection: They provide a higher level of protection against liquid chemicals and airborne solid particulates, making them suitable for applications where there is a risk of exposure to hazardous substances, such as handling chemicals, asbestos, or paint spraying.
4. Reusability: Craft of type 5&6 coveralls can be washed and reused several times, as long as they are in good condition and not damaged.

Disposable microporous coveralls:
1. Material: Disposable microporous coveralls are constructed from a lightweight and breathable microporous film or non-woven fabric. They have small pores that allow air and moisture vapor to pass through, making them comfortable to wear for extended periods.
2. Durability: These coveralls are intended for single-use only and are generally less durable compared to Craft of type 5&6 coveralls. They are not designed for heavy-duty or repeated use.
3. Protection: Disposable microporous coveralls offer limited protection against liquid chemicals and fine particulates. They are suitable for applications where there is a lower risk of exposure, such as non-hazardous dust environments, general maintenance work, or light cleaning tasks.
4. Disposability: These coveralls are designed to be discarded after a single use, reducing the risk of contamination and ensuring cleanliness for the next use.

In summary, Craft of type 5&6 coveralls provide higher durability and protection against hazardous substances, making them suitable for applications involving chemicals or particulates. Disposable microporous coveralls are lightweight and breathable, but they offer limited durability and protection, making them suitable for less hazardous environments and single-use applications.

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