Description
DuPont Tyvek® 500 PS32LA Sleeve Elastic Openings White One Size
The DuPont Tyvek® 500 Sleeve PS32LA is a limited-use protective arm sleeve designed to provide enhanced protection for exposed body parts when used alongside compatible protective clothing. Manufactured from flash-spun high-density polyethylene Tyvek® material, it offers an effective barrier against fine particles, fibres, hazardous dry particulates, light water-based liquid splashes and aerosols while remaining permeable to air and water vapour for wearer comfort. The sleeve is white with distinctive blue upper-arm stitching for identification and is suitable for demanding industrial, pharmaceutical, maintenance and contamination-control applications.
Key Features
- 🦺 DuPont Tyvek® 500 Sleeve model PS32LA
- 🧵 Made from flash-spun high-density polyethylene (HDPE) Tyvek® material
- 📏 Approximately 50 cm sleeve length
- 🤍 White sleeve with blue upper-arm stitching for identification
- 🔒 Elastic openings for a secure fit
- 💨 Breathable material permeable to air and water vapour
- 💧 Repels water-based liquids and aerosols
- 🦠 Certified to EN 14126 for protection against infective agents
- ⚡ Antistatic treatment in accordance with EN 1149-1
- 🧱 Excellent barrier against fine particles and fibres down to 1 micron
- 🪡 Stitched internal seams for durability
- 👕 Designed for use with Tyvek® protective apparel
Benefits
- ✅ Helps protect exposed arms in hazardous work environments
- ✅ Improves contamination control during handling and maintenance tasks
- ✅ Comfortable for extended wear due to breathable construction
- ✅ Enhances protection when combined with compatible PPE systems
- ✅ Low-linting material supports cleaner working environments
- ✅ Suitable for both worker protection and process protection applications
Specifications
| Brand | DuPont™ |
| Product Range | Tyvek® 500 |
| Model | PS32LA |
| Product Type | Protective Sleeve |
| Full Part Number | TYPS32SWHLA |
| Material | Flash-spun high-density polyethylene (Tyvek®) |
| Colour | White |
| Size | One Size |
| Length | 50 cm |
| Design | Sleeve with elastic openings |
| Seam Type | Stitched internal seams |
| Antistatic Treatment | EN 1149-1, both sides |
| Certification Category | Category III |
| Protective Type | Type PB [6-B] |
| Infective Agent Protection | EN 14126 |
| Individual Pack | Bulk packed |
| Units per Carton | 200 |
How to Use
- Pull the sleeve over the arm until both elastic openings fit securely around the wrist and upper arm.
- Position the blue-stitched end on the upper arm for correct orientation.
- Use together with compatible Tyvek® protective clothing and other required PPE.
- Inspect before use and replace if damaged or contaminated.
- Dispose of according to applicable workplace and contamination-control procedures after use.
⚠️ This sleeve is certified as Category III Type PB [6-B] partial body chemical protective clothing and should be used as part of an appropriate PPE system rather than as standalone full-body protection.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Comfortable and breathable even during long maintenance shifts.” — Pieter S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent arm protection when working with powders and cleaning chemicals.” — Amanda R.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The elastic openings stay secure and work well with gloves and coveralls.” — Jason M.
FAQs
What material is the sleeve made from? It is manufactured from flash-spun high-density polyethylene Tyvek® material.
Is the sleeve breathable? Yes. The material allows air and water vapour transmission while helping repel water-based liquids and aerosols.
What hazards is it intended to help protect against? It helps provide protection against fine particles, fibres, hazardous dusts and light water-based liquid splashes when used appropriately.
Does it provide infective agent protection? Yes. The sleeve is certified to EN 14126.
Is the sleeve antistatic? Yes. It features antistatic treatment according to EN 1149-1 on both sides.
Can it be used in clean environments? Yes. The low-linting Tyvek® material is commonly used in contamination-control and clean working environments.
What size is supplied? It is supplied in a one-size configuration.
How many sleeves are supplied per carton? The manufacturer specifies 200 sleeves per box/carton, bulk packed.
Industries & Applications
- 💊 Pharmaceutical handling
- 🧪 Chemical protection operations
- 🏭 Industrial maintenance and operations
- 🎨 Spray painting
- 🧹 General clean-up activities
- 🚗 Automotive environments
- 🍽️ Food industry operations
- 🌾 Agrochemical handling
- ⛽ Petrochemical industry
- 🚚 Transportation and logistics
- 🚨 Emergency response support activities
- 🏢 Cleanroom and contamination-control environments
- ☣️ Lead and asbestos abatement/remediation work
Compliance & Certifications
- ✅ Certified according to Regulation (EU) 2016/425
- ✅ Category III Protective Clothing
- ✅ Type PB [6-B] Partial Body Chemical Protective Clothing
- ✅ EN 14126 Barrier to Infective Agents
- ✅ EN 1149-1 Antistatic Treatment
Choose the DuPont Tyvek® 500 PS32LA Sleeve for dependable arm protection, wearer comfort and trusted DuPont performance. It is an ideal solution for organisations seeking effective protection against particles and light liquid hazards while maintaining mobility and breathability in demanding workplaces.