Fire-Resistant Gear & Clothing

Nomex® FR zipper constructions for turnout gear, oil workers, and electrical protective clothing when fire resistance is part of the requirement.

Firefighter turnout coat with reflective stripes hanging in a fire station

Fire-Resistant Gear & Clothing

FR zipper solutions with Nomex® FR tape for protective and safety gear. UL certified Nomex® FR constructions in #5 and #10 with brass or Zytel® FR50 teeth.

Gauges
#5 and #10.
Teeth
Brass or Zytel® FR50 plastic with Nomex® tape (separating and 2-way non-separating constructions).
Tape
DuPont Nomex®.
Tape Widths
9/16", 5/8", and 3/4".
Certification
UL certified to NFPA 1970 (includes former 1971/1975), NFPA 1950 (includes former 1951/1977/1999), NFPA 2112, and ASTM F1506. View the UL certificate (PDF).
Styles
Closed bottom, open end, tu-way separating, closed top / closed bottom, coverall, and related cut-to-length configurations.
Sliders
Autolock and nonlock families including reversible, TS, ring, wire, flatlock, long, short, and double pulls, plus plastic autolock options. Custom cut to any length.
Applications
Turnout gear; oil workers; electrical protective clothing; fire fighting uniforms; electrician's protective clothing; heat-resistant coverings; utility worker coveralls; HAZMAT uniforms.

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