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Characteristics

WHY IS KANOX FABRIC ?

KANOX HIGH PERFORMANCE OUTER SHELL FOR FIREFIGHTERS :

THE FIRE YOU CAN BLOCK IN THE FIRE SCENES
AND HIGH PROTECTION FABRIC YOU DO NEED IT!

Nowadays, with fire getting bigger and burning longer, High safety factor & Heat resistant are extremely important for firefighter. KANOX fabric provides the highest TPP index in above 55, which means more protection when the fireman is fighting with fire.

THE UNIQUE FABRIC FOR TURNOUT GEAR

Choose KANOX for safety, comfort and quality.

Characteristics of KANOX:

	1	L.O.I:50-60
	2.	Flame resistance:1000°C and up
	3 .	Infrared ray resistance
	4.	Light weight, excellent thermal stability
	5.	Heat insulation properties
	6.	Excellent chemical resistance
	7.	Excellent thermal stability
	8.	High TPP > 55 index for heat protection
	9.	Low heat shrinking
	10.	Molten metal resistance.
	11.	Protection for approaching to fire

Safety & rescuing when passing through burning fire with KANOX Fire-fighting Coverall.

Thermal Property

Comparison of Properties of Fire Resistant Fibers.

	Tg	Tm	Tp	L.O.I.
KANOX			640	55
Meta-aramid	275	560	410	28.5~30
Para-aramid	340		590	29~31
PBI	400		500	40~42
Cotton			350	17~20
Wool			245	22~25
Nylon 6.6	50	265	403	20~21.5

The Kanox fabrics provide greater thermal stability and enhance insulation at similar weights as the most conventional materials. The High L.O.I. Level to help people more effectively blocks out heat. Kanox fabric offers a unique heat blocking performance, and the best balance of weight, TPP and total heat loss.

Ultimate in thermal protection

The heat stops here, bring you a peace of mind.
flame resistance & heat insulation test offered the more confident you feel in the protection, you have on you mine.

Testing material:KANOX-NW3 non-woven fabric 3mm 450g/m2
Room temperature:34°C Testing condition: Direct flame contact (ave. 1020°C)with sample material, average temp. 74°C was Measured on side opposite flame with probe at 1 "from the material."
Testing result: An initial temp of 34°C and end temp of 91°C were measured after 3 min, direct flame contact, No burn-through or melting on the material. KANOX non-woven fabric proved to be an excellent flame resistant and hat isolative material.