Water-oil-acid repellent Artex-260 is an inherent protective fabric made of 93% Meta-Aramid, 5% Para-Aramid, 2% Antistatic, with a weight of 260 gsm, having a twill 2/1 weave.
Artex-260 is an innovative inherent flame resistant fabric for protective and fr clothing.
This fabric is best used for emergency services (EMS clothing), for firefighters gear as well as for special forces, for marines uniform, for military pilots flight suits. Artex-260 is also suitable for FR bibs and FR overalls for workers in the oil and gas, chemical and power industries.
Artex-260 fabric provides protection against Fire, open Flame and Electric Arc. Inherent thermal protection cannot be washed away. The fabric is very durable and super-resistant to abrasion.
Between other features of Artex-260 are lightweight and good breathability, which gives extra comfort to the wearer. Due to integrated carbon antistatic yarn, Artex prevents building up electrostatic discharge (ESD) and eliminates the possibility of explosion in oil, gas and other industries. Artex-180 has been certified in BTTG (UK) lab to ISO 11612 and ISO 11611 standards.