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THE FIREWALL FR ®
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Viking Firewall FR is committed to providing industry improved comfort with dual-hazard fire and electric arc
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leading Flame Resistant garments that offer the protection. This uniquely made fabric also offers the
highest level of safety for workers exposed to electrical proven durability, life cycle value and inherent flame resistance that you
arc an hydrocarbon flash fire hazards. have come to expect from Nomex .
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Viking Firewall FR has partnered with Westex by Milliken to supply Nomex CXP is a patented, inherently flame-resistant fabric innovation that
best-in-class inherent and treated flame-resistant fabrics for Viking Firewall helps protect against both fire and electric arc flash hazards. This
FR ® FR garment. Milliken & Company, with the recent acquisition of dual-hazard solution combines proprietary technology engineered by
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Westex , is the largest flame resistant fabric manufacturer in the world and Milliken to enhance arc protection for DuPont™ Nomex —which is
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a market leader in innovation and technology. recognized as a leading flame-resistant (FR) fabric for fire protection in oil
and gas, military, emergency response and automobile racing applications.
Fabric Choices for All Industry Applications ® ®
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Viking Firewall FR garments are offered in inherent or treated flame- Nomex CXP is UL Certified to NFPA 2112, CAN/CGSB-155.20 (155.22),
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NFPA 1975, NFPA 1977 and Arc Rated according to ASTM F1506 for NFPA
resistant fabrics by Westex® by Milliken.®. Westex by Milliken treated 70E as HRC/CAT2.
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FR fabric is made of 88% cotton, 12% nylon blend with a proprietary perma-
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nent FR treatment process guaranteed for the life of the garment. Westex ® Viking Firewall FR products offer
CXP flame-resistant fabric, made of Nomex IIIA fibres, offers greater
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comfort and durability than other Nomex IIIA fabrics. Nomex CXP ® superior safety performance, improved
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combines the Softouch Technology™ process with Leap technology to comfort and durability, and best value
provide a soft Nomex fabric that protects against both arc flash and flash in FR safety workwear
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fire hazards.
Westex by Milliken Flame Resistant Fabrics
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Westex by Milliken 88% cotton / 12% Nylon are high
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performance flame-resistant (FR) fabrics specifically Flame-resistant hook-
designed for industrial workwear. The proprietary fabrics use a specialized and-loop closures
ammonia-free FR treatment process and are constructed of an optimized
blend of Pima cotton and high-tenacity Nylon designed to help mitigate Fully stitched bi-swing
potential injuries due to electric arc and flash fire exposure, while providing
enhanced durability and comfort. The combination of these capabilities back to provide more
makes it an ideal fabric for industrial workwear occupations in manufactur- comfort and mobility
ing, utilities, electrical maintenance, petrochemical, welding, and steel.
Westex by Milliken ’s excellent protection against Flash Fire and Arc Flash
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can significantly reduce the risk of burns. With high air permeability, fabrics All seams are sewn
breathe, keeping the wearer more comfortable. with 100% flame-
Westex by Milliken fabric is UL Certified to NFPA 2112, CAN/CGSB-155.20, resistant Nomex x
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NFPA 1975 (7 oz only), NFPA 1977 and Arc Rated according to ASTM F1506
for NFPA 70E as HRC/CAT 2. thread
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Westex CXP Nomex Flame Resistant Fabric Use only high YKK
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Westex CXP is a patented, flame-resistant fabric flame-resistant zippers
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made of DuPont™ Nomex IIIA. The fabric is more
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comfortable and lasts longer than comparable
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Nomex fabrics, and is the best choice for protective
industrial uniforms and for fire service. All metal is thermally
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Milliken ’s Softouch Technology ensures that Westex CXP is soft to the protected from the skin
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touch and has improved airflow through the fabric and the proprietary Visa
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technology provides superior wicking for moisture management and helps
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oily stains wash out. Plus, Westex CXP is 40% lighter than FR Cotton/Nylon
9 oz. fabrics, an important factor in overall comfort. All of this keeps you cool All stress points are
and dry while working in hot environments. bar tacked to offer
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Westex CXP fabric is UL Certified to NFPA 2112, CAN/CGSB-155.20 ultimate durability
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(155.22), NFPA 1975, NFPA 1977 and Arc Rated according to ASTM F1506 for
NFPA 70E as HRC/CAT 1.
Industrial wash 3M
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Milliken DuPont™ Nomex CXP HRC 2 Inherent Scotchlite Retroreflec-
Flame Resistant Fabric tive trim with flame-
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Nomex CXP fabric by Milliken was specifically developed to provide resistant backing
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