Description
DuPont™ Tychem® 5000 C3528 Encapsulated Level B Suit
The DuPont™ Tychem® 5000 C3528 encapsulated Level B suit is engineered to deliver heavy-duty chemical splash protection in hazardous environments. Designed with an expanded back for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), this suit provides full-body encapsulation for both the wearer and respiratory equipment, making it ideal for demanding hazmat, emergency response, and industrial applications.
Key Features
- 🛡️ Encapsulated Level B design for full-body splash protection
- 🎒 Expanded back accommodates SCBA equipment
- 🔒 Rear entry with double storm flap and hook & loop closure
- 👁️ Standard 20 mil PVC visor for face protection
- 🧵 Taped seams for enhanced chemical resistance
- 🧦 Attached socks with outer boot flaps for full lower-body coverage
- ✋ Elastic wrists for a secure seal
- 🌬️ Integrated exhaust vent for internal airflow management
- 🎨 Discreet tan colour for operational environments
Benefits
- ✅ Provides reliable barrier against a broad range of chemical hazards
- ✅ Enables safe use with SCBA without removing the suit
- ✅ Minimises liquid penetration with sealed seams and storm flap closure
- ✅ Improves wearer safety in high-risk hazmat and industrial scenarios
- ✅ Durable construction supports rigorous field operations
Specifications
| Brand | DuPont™ Tychem® |
| Model | C3528 |
| Product Type | Encapsulated Level B Suit (SCBA Compatible) |
| Material | Tychem® 5000 multi-layer film barrier laminated to polypropylene substrate |
| Colour | Tan |
| Design | Expanded Back, Rear Entry |
| Visor | 1 Layer 20 mil PVC |
| Seams | Taped |
| Closure | Double Storm Flap with Hook & Loop |
| Wrists | Elastic |
| Footwear | Attached Socks with Outer Boot Flaps |
| Ventilation | One Exhaust Vent |
| Size Range | SM–4X |
| Certifications | ASTM F1670, ASTM F1671 |
| Units per Carton | 6 suits per case |
How to Use
- Inspect the suit for any damage before use.
- Put on inner garments and SCBA unit as required.
- Step into the suit, ensuring attached socks are correctly positioned.
- Insert arms and secure elastic wrist openings.
- Close the rear entry zipper and secure the double storm flap.
- Ensure visor is properly aligned for clear visibility.
- Check exhaust vent and overall seal before entering hazardous area.
⚠️ This suit provides liquid splash protection only and does not protect against chemical vapours.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent protection for hazmat work. The SCBA fit is perfect.” — Mark S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Strong and reliable suit, held up well in chemical cleanup tasks.” — David R.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Well-designed with great sealing. Easy to move despite full encapsulation.” — John P.
FAQs
Is this suit fully encapsulating?
Yes, it is an encapsulated Level B suit designed to enclose both the wearer and SCBA equipment.
What type of protection does it provide?
It provides protection against liquid chemical splashes and hazardous materials but does not protect against vapours.
Can SCBA be worn inside the suit?
Yes, the expanded back is specifically designed to accommodate SCBA units.
Are the seams sealed?
Yes, seams are taped to improve resistance against chemical penetration.
Industries & Applications
- 🧪 Chemical handling and processing
- 🚒 Fire departments and emergency response
- ☣️ Hazardous material (hazmat) operations
- 🏭 Petrochemical and industrial environments
- 🔧 Utilities and maintenance teams
- 🏠 Domestic preparedness and law enforcement
- 🗑️ Waste cleanup and environmental response
Compliance & Certifications
- ✔️ ASTM F1670 – Resistance to synthetic blood penetration
- ✔️ ASTM F1671 – Resistance to viral penetration
The DuPont™ Tychem® 5000 C3528 suit is a trusted solution for professionals requiring dependable chemical splash protection and SCBA integration in high-risk environments. Its robust construction and encapsulated design ensure safety and confidence in demanding operations.
