Description
DuPont Tychem® 2000 C Boot Cover Model POBA
The DuPont™ Tychem® 2000 C Boot Cover model POBA is a knee-length chemical protective overboot designed to provide partial body protection in hazardous industrial environments. Manufactured from Tychem® C material, it features fixation ties, a slip-retardant sole, and a bright yellow colour for visibility. It is intended for splash and pressurised splash protection when used as part of an appropriate PPE system.
Key Features
- 🟡 Made from DuPont™ Tychem® C material
- 👢 Knee-length overboot design for extended lower-leg coverage
- 🦺 Slip-retardant sole for improved traction
- 🔗 Fixation ties help secure the cover over footwear
- 💧 Sole is partially stitched and partially taped
- ⚠️ Splash-proof sole construction
- 🧪 Designed for chemical and biological hazard environments
- 📏 One universal size
- 🎨 High-visibility yellow colour
- 📦 Bulk packed with 50 units per box
Benefits
- ✅ Helps protect footwear and lower legs from hazardous splashes
- ✅ Supports chemical protection programmes when used with compatible Tychem® garments
- ✅ Enhances coverage of body areas exposed to contamination risks
- ✅ Lightweight construction helps maintain wearer comfort
- ✅ Suitable for a wide range of industrial environments
- ✅ Slip-retardant sole helps reduce slipping hazards on contaminated surfaces
Specifications
| Brand | DuPont™ |
| Product Range | Tychem® 2000 C |
| Model | POBA |
| Full Part Number | TCPOBASYL00 |
| Product Type | Chemical Protective Boot Cover / Overboot |
| Material | Tychem® C |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Size | One Size (Size 0 / Universal) |
| Design | Slip-retardant Overboots |
| Length | Knee-Length |
| Closure | Fixation Ties |
| Seam Construction | Partially Stitched, Partially Taped |
| Protection Type | Partial Body Chemical Protective Clothing |
| Individual Pack | Bulk Packed |
| Units per Carton | 50 per Box |
How to Use
- Inspect the boot cover before use for damage or contamination.
- Put on appropriate footwear and any required PPE.
- Pull the boot cover over the footwear until the knee-length section is correctly positioned.
- Secure the fixation ties to achieve a stable fit.
- Ensure full coverage and compatibility with the rest of the PPE ensemble before entering the work area.
- Remove and dispose of or manage the boot cover according to site contamination procedures after use.
The sole is splash-proof but not fully liquid tight because it is partially stitched and partially taped.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent fit over my chemical safety boots and the grip performs well on wet floors.” — James S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Reliable protection during washdown operations and easy to secure with the ties.” — Maria S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Works perfectly with our Tychem protective clothing programme.” — Thabo S.
FAQs
What is the POBA boot cover designed for? It is designed for splash and pressurised splash protection in industrial environments when used as part of an appropriate PPE ensemble.
Can it be worn with Tychem® protective garments? Yes. DuPont states that Tychem® accessories are specially designed for use with Tychem® apparel.
What size is supplied? The product is supplied in one universal size.
Does it have a slip-resistant sole? It features a slip-retardant sole.
Is it intended for chemical environments? Yes. The Tychem® 2000 C material is designed to provide protection against a wide range of inorganic chemicals and biological hazards.
Which industries commonly use this product? Applications include pulp and paper manufacturing, food processing, chemical processing and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Does the product provide full-body protection? No. It is classified as partial body protective clothing and should be used with other appropriate PPE as required by a hazard assessment.
Industries & Applications
- 🧪 Chemical Processing
- 💊 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- 🍽️ Food Processing
- 📄 Pulp and Paper Manufacturing
- 🧹 Industrial Cleaning Operations
- 🦠 Biological Hazard Control Areas
- ⚗️ Laboratory Environments
- 🏭 Industrial Maintenance Activities
Compliance & Certifications
- ✔ Certified according to Regulation (EU) 2016/425
- ✔ Category III Partial Body Chemical Protective Clothing
- ✔ Type PB [3-B]
- ✔ EN 14126 Barrier to Infective Agents
- ✔ Antistatic Treatment according to EN 1149 requirements
Choose the DuPont™ Tychem® 2000 C POBA Boot Cover when reliable lower-leg and footwear protection is required in hazardous industrial environments. Its proven Tychem® barrier technology, slip-retardant sole, and compatibility with Tychem® protective apparel make it a practical addition to professional PPE programmes.
