Description
Advanced Protection for Hazardous Environments
The DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 Xpert Coverall (Model CHF5, SKU TYV-CHF5S) is a hooded chemical protective coverall designed to provide a barrier against hazardous particles, low-level liquid sprays, infective agents, and radioactive particulate contamination. Manufactured from Tyvek® flash-spun high-density polyethylene, it combines durability, low linting performance, breathability, and wearer comfort for demanding industrial, pharmaceutical, maintenance, and contamination-control applications.
Key Features
- 🛡️ Tyvek® 500 flash-spun high-density polyethylene material
- 🛡️ Category III chemical protective clothing
- 🛡️ Type 5-B protection against airborne hazardous particles
- 🛡️ Type 6-B protection against limited liquid spray exposure
- 🛡️ Three-piece respirator-fit hood for improved head and face fit
- 🛡️ Elasticated face, wrists, ankles, and glued-in waist elastic
- 🛡️ Stitched external seams with optimised protective design
- 🛡️ Tyvek® zipper with protective storm flap
- 🛡️ Very low inward leakage performance
- 🛡️ Antistatic treatment on both sides
- 🛡️ Breathable material that allows air and water vapour transmission
- 🛡️ Excellent barrier against fine particles and fibres down to 1 micron
Benefits
- ✅ Helps reduce exposure to hazardous dry particles and aerosols
- ✅ Supports contamination control in sensitive work areas
- ✅ Lightweight construction enhances wearer comfort during long shifts
- ✅ Ergonomic design improves mobility and range of movement
- ✅ Low-linting material assists in maintaining cleaner work environments
- ✅ Suitable for use with additional PPE such as gloves, respiratory protection, and footwear
- ✅ Reliable protection for pharmaceutical, chemical, maintenance, and spray-painting tasks
Specifications
| Brand | DuPont™ |
| Product | Tyvek® 500 Xpert Coverall |
| Model | CHF5 |
| SKU | TYV-CHF5S |
| Product Type | Hooded chemical protective coverall |
| Material | Tyvek® flash-spun high-density polyethylene (HDPE) |
| Colour | White |
| Sizes | S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL |
| Design | Hooded coverall with elasticated face, wrists, ankles and waist |
| Seams | Stitched external seams |
| Zipper | Tyvek® zipper with storm flap |
| Protection Type | Category III, Type 5-B and Type 6-B |
| Antistatic Treatment | EN 1149-5, both sides treated |
| Infective Agents Protection | EN 14126 |
| Radioactive Particulate Protection | EN 1073-2 |
| Individual Pack | Individually packed |
| Units per Carton | 100 |
| Fabric Weight | 41.5 g/m² |
| Melting Point | Approximately 135°C |
How to Use
- Select the correct size based on the manufacturer sizing chart.
- Inspect the garment before use for any visible damage.
- Put on required inner PPE before donning the coverall.
- Step into the garment, insert arms, and pull the coverall into position.
- Fully close the zipper and secure the storm flap.
- Adjust the hood, wrists, ankles, and waist for a secure fit.
- After use, remove the coverall carefully to avoid contamination transfer and dispose of it according to site procedures.
⚠️ This garment provides Type 5-B and Type 6-B protection against hazardous particles and limited liquid sprays, but it is not intended for immersion in liquids or protection against all chemical hazards.
Size Chart
| Size | Chest (cm) / Height (cm) |
| S | 86-91 / 164-170 |
| M | 91-96 / 170-176 |
| L | 96-101 / 176-182 |
| XL | 101-106 / 182-188 |
| 2XL | 106-111 / 188-194 |
| 3XL | 111-116 / 194-200 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Comfortable for long maintenance shifts and easy to work in.” — Pieter S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent protection and surprisingly breathable for disposable PPE.” — Lerato M.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Reliable coverall for contamination-control work and chemical handling.” — Jason R.
FAQs
Q: Is the coverall disposable? A: Yes, Tyvek® 500 Xpert is designed as a disposable protective garment.
Q: What hazards is it designed for? A: It is designed for protection against hazardous particles, limited liquid sprays, infective agents, and radioactive particulate contamination.
Q: Can it be used in pharmaceutical environments? A: Yes, DuPont identifies pharmaceutical handling as a typical application.
Q: Does the material breathe? A: Yes, Tyvek® allows air and water vapour transmission while helping block hazardous particles.
Q: Can it be worn with respirators and gloves? A: Yes, the three-piece hood and elasticated openings are intended to work alongside compatible PPE.
Q: Is the garment antistatic? A: Yes, it is treated on both sides to comply with EN 1149-5 requirements.
Industries & Applications
- 🏭 Chemical processing
- 💊 Pharmaceutical manufacturing and handling
- 🔧 Industrial maintenance operations
- 🎨 Spray painting applications
- 🧪 Laboratories
- 🏥 Healthcare and contamination-control tasks
- 🛢️ Oil and gas environments
- ♻️ Waste handling and decontamination work
- ☢️ Areas requiring protection from radioactive particulate contamination
Compliance & Certifications
- 📜 Regulation (EU) 2016/425
- 📜 Category III Chemical Protective Clothing
- 📜 Type 5-B Particle Protection
- 📜 Type 6-B Limited Liquid Spray Protection
- 📜 EN 14126 Barrier to Infective Agents
- 📜 EN 1073-2 Protection Against Radioactive Contamination
- 📜 EN 1149-5 Antistatic Treatment
Choose the DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 Xpert Coverall when dependable protection, comfort, and compliance are essential. Its proven protective design, breathable Tyvek® material, and recognised certification profile make it a trusted choice for professionals working in demanding environments.
