Description
Protective Flame-Retardant Balaclava for High-Risk Work Environments
Stay safe and comfortable in hazardous conditions with the Dromex Aramid Balaclava. Designed for professionals working in environments prone to fire hazards, this lightweight and breathable balaclava offers reliable protection without compromising comfort. Ideal for petrochemical, chemical, and electrical utility sectors.
Key Features
- Lightweight and breathable for all-day comfort
- Inherent flame-retardant knitted fabric
- Flame-retardant thread used throughout
- Available in Single Layer or Double Layer options
- Color choices: Navy Blue and Oatmeal
- Designed for high-risk environments involving fire exposure
Benefits
Whether you’re working near flammable chemicals or exposed electrical systems, this balaclava gives you peace of mind. Its flame-retardant properties help reduce the risk of burns, while the breathable design ensures you stay cool and focused. The snug fit also adds a layer of comfort and confidence—so you can concentrate on the job, not your gear.
Specifications & Technical Details
- Product Code: DW-BALA(S or D) – (NB or OM)
- Material: 100% Meta-Aramid
- Fabric Weight: 190gsm
- Layers: Single or Double
- Colors: Navy Blue, Oatmeal
- Compliance: Flame-retardant thread throughout
- Conformity: Suitable for PPE standards in fire-risk environments
How to Use
- Choose the appropriate layer (Single or Double) based on your work environment.
- Pull the balaclava over your head, ensuring full coverage of the neck and face.
- Adjust for a snug but comfortable fit.
- Wear under helmets or other PPE as required.
Customer Reviews
Thabo M.
“I use this balaclava daily in the petrochemical plant. It’s light, breathable, and gives me confidence knowing I’m protected.”
Karen D.
“Great quality and fits perfectly under my helmet. The oatmeal color is a nice change from the usual dark gear.”
Johan V.
“We issued these to our electrical crew. The flame-retardant thread is a must-have. Highly recommended for safety compliance.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is training required to use this balaclava?
A: No formal training is needed. Just follow the usage instructions for proper fit and coverage.
Q: Can this be worn under a hard hat or helmet?
A: Yes, it’s designed to fit comfortably under most PPE headgear.
Q: Is it compatible with other flame-retardant clothing?
A: Absolutely. It complements other PPE garments like jackets and coveralls.
Q: What’s the difference between single and double layer?
A: Double layer offers enhanced protection and insulation, ideal for extreme conditions.
Q: How do I clean the balaclava?
A: Hand wash or machine wash on a gentle cycle. Avoid bleach or harsh chemicals.
Q: Does sizing vary by brand?
A: Yes, sizing may vary slightly. Always refer to the brand-specific fit guide.
Trusted Protection for Demanding Industries
This balaclava is a trusted choice across multiple sectors where fire hazards are a concern. It’s used in:
- Petrochemical plants
- Chemical manufacturing
- Electrical utilities
- Firefighting support
- Mining operations
- Welding and fabrication
- Oil and gas refineries
- Industrial maintenance
- Power generation
- Emergency response teams
Gear Up with Confidence
Don’t compromise on safety. Choose the Dromex Aramid Balaclava for reliable flame-retardant protection in high-risk environments. Order now and stay protected where it matters most.
