Description
The Dromex D59 Flame & Acid Retardant Winter Thermal Jacket in Navy Blue is a heavy-duty protective work jacket engineered for cold, high-risk industrial environments. Manufactured from Dromex’s proven D59 flame- and acid-treated cotton fabric, this jacket combines thermal insulation, certified flame resistance, and chemical splash protection while maintaining breathability and comfort for extended wear.
Key Features
- 🔥 Flame-&-acid-treated D59 cotton fabric for industrial hazard protection
- ❄️ Thermal winter construction suitable for cold working conditions
- ✨ 50 mm flame-retardant silver reflective tape on sleeves for visibility
- 🔒 Concealed heavy-duty YKK zip with press-stud storm closure
- 🧵 Double-needle and reinforced stitching for durability
- 🧥 Multiple secure pockets for tools and essentials
- 🛠️ Adjustable cuffs to improve fit and reduce snag risk
Benefits
- ✅ Reduces risk from accidental flame contact and acid splashes
- ✅ Keeps workers warm without sacrificing breathability
- ✅ Improves on-site visibility in low-light or high-risk areas
- ✅ Designed for long service life in demanding environments
- ✅ Comfortable natural-fibre construction for all-day wear
Specifications
| Brand | Dromex |
| Model / Style | D59 Flame & Acid Retardant Winter Jacket |
| Product Type | Thermal Protective Work Jacket |
| Outer Material | 100% Cotton D59 drill, flame & acid treated |
| Fabric Weight | Approximately 320 gsm outer, 220 gsm inner lining |
| Colour | Navy Blue |
| Reflective Detail | 50 mm flame-retardant silver reflective tape on sleeves |
| Closure | Concealed YKK zip with press studs |
| Available Sizes | XS to 5XL |
| Intended Use | Cold, hazardous industrial working environments |
How to Use
- Select the correct jacket size for comfortable layering.
- Wear over approved workwear or base layers.
- Fully close the zip and secure press studs before entering the work area.
- Adjust cuffs to ensure a secure fit and reduce snag hazards.
- Inspect the jacket regularly and replace if damaged.
This jacket is designed for protection against accidental flame contact and limited chemical splashes, not for prolonged direct exposure to flames or high-pressure chemical jets.
Customer Reviews
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Solid, warm, and tough—exactly what we need on winter outages.” — Michael S.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Good insulation and the reflective tape really helps in low light.” — Thabo L.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Comfortable even on long shifts, and it still looks professional.” — Andre P.
FAQs
Is the jacket fully waterproof? The jacket is designed for cold conditions and light moisture but is not specified as fully waterproof.
Can it be worn with other PPE? Yes, it is designed to be compatible with standard industrial PPE such as helmets and gloves.
Is it machine washable? Yes, washing should always follow the manufacturer’s care instructions to preserve flame and acid resistance.
Does it protect against arc flash? No arc-flash rating is specified for this jacket.
Industries & Applications
- 🏭 Petrochemical and chemical processing
- ⛏️ Mining and smelting operations
- 🛢️ Oil and gas facilities
- 🏗️ Construction and heavy engineering
- 🔧 Maintenance, repair, and welding tasks
- ⚡ Utilities and power generation
Compliance & Certifications
- SANS 434 – Protective jackets (cut, make, and trim)
- SANS 1387-4 – Cotton drill fabric
- SANS 1423-1 – Flame-resistant textiles
- ISO 6530 – Resistance to liquid chemical splashes
- SABS permit marking (as per manufacturer approval)
If you need dependable winter protection that meets recognised industrial safety standards, the Dromex D59 Flame & Acid Retardant Winter Jacket delivers certified performance, durability, and comfort trusted across South African worksites.
