Description
DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 Hood PH30L0 – Antistatic Protective Hood
The DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 Hood PH30L0 is a limited-use protective hood designed for use with Tyvek® protective apparel. Manufactured from flash-spun high-density polyethylene (HDPE) Tyvek® material, it provides enhanced protection for exposed head and neck areas while maintaining breathability and wearer comfort. The hood features stitched internal seams, a wide flange, and elasticated openings around the face and neck for a secure fit. It is suitable for healthcare, pharmaceutical, maintenance, chemical handling, clean-up, and industrial environments where protection against particles, aerosols, and biological hazards is required.
Key Features
- 🛡️ DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 protective hood, model PH30L0
- 🧵 Stitched internal seams for durability
- 👤 Elasticated face and neck openings for a secure fit
- 📏 One-size design with wide protective flange
- ⚪ White colour for contamination visibility
- ⚡ Antistatic treatment on both sides in accordance with EN 1149-1
- 💨 Permeable to air and water vapour for wearer comfort
- 💧 Repels water-based liquids and aerosols
- 🔬 Provides a barrier against fine particles and fibres
- 🧹 Ultra-low-linting Tyvek® material helps reduce contamination risk
Benefits
- ✅ Helps protect exposed head and neck areas from hazardous substances
- ✅ Designed for use with Tyvek® protective garments for enhanced coverage
- ✅ Lightweight construction supports extended wear
- ✅ Breathable material helps improve comfort during demanding tasks
- ✅ Suitable for healthcare, pharmaceutical, industrial, maintenance, and remediation work
- ✅ Barrier protection against infective agents in accordance with EN 14126
- ✅ Antistatic properties help reduce electrostatic charge build-up
Specifications
| Brand | DuPont™ |
| Product Range | Tyvek® 500 |
| Model | PH30L0 |
| Product Type | Protective Hood Accessory |
| Material | Flash-spun high-density polyethylene (HDPE) Tyvek® |
| Colour | White |
| Size | One Size |
| Construction | Stitched Internal Seams |
| Closure/Fit | Elasticated Face and Neck Openings |
| Design | Wide Flange / Wide Yoke |
| PPE Category | Category III |
| Protection Type | Type PB [6-B] |
| Antistatic Treatment | Both Sides, EN 1149-1 |
| Infective Agent Protection | EN 14126 |
| Chemical Splash Protection | EN 13034 Type PB [6] |
| Individual Pack | Sold Individually |
| Units per Carton | 100 |
| Barcode | 5450208005256 |
How to Use
- Inspect the hood before use and ensure it is undamaged.
- Place the hood over the head and position the wide flange correctly.
- Adjust the elasticated face and neck openings for a secure fit.
- Wear together with compatible Tyvek® protective apparel and other required PPE.
- Remove carefully after use to minimise contamination transfer.
- Dispose of the hood according to workplace procedures for contaminated PPE.
⚠️ This hood is partial body protective clothing (Category III, Type PB [6-B]) and should be used with appropriate protective garments and PPE for the hazards present.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Comfortable fit and excellent coverage when worn with Tyvek® coveralls.” — Michael S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Lightweight and breathable while still providing the protection we need in maintenance work.” — Karen T.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Reliable DuPont quality and easy to integrate into our PPE program.” — David R.
FAQs
- What is the PH30L0 designed for? It is a protective hood accessory intended for use with Tyvek® protective clothing to help protect exposed head and neck areas.
- Is the hood antistatic? Yes. It is antistatically treated on both sides in accordance with EN 1149-1.
- Does it help protect against infective agents? Yes. The hood complies with EN 14126 for protection against infective agents.
- What material is used? It is manufactured from flash-spun high-density polyethylene Tyvek® material.
- Can it be used in pharmaceutical environments? Yes. DuPont identifies pharmaceutical handling as a suitable application.
- Is the hood breathable? Yes. Tyvek® material allows the passage of air and water vapour while repelling water-based liquids and aerosols.
- Does it protect against particles? Yes. Tyvek® provides a barrier against fine particles and fibres.
- What size is supplied? One universal size.
- Can it be worn with Tyvek® coveralls? Yes. It is specifically designed for use with Tyvek® apparel.
- Is it reusable? The product is intended as a limited-use protective accessory.
Industries & Applications
- 🏥 Healthcare and medical environments
- 💊 Pharmaceutical manufacturing and handling
- 🧪 Chemical handling and chemical protection tasks
- 🧹 General clean-up operations
- 🎨 Spray painting applications
- 🔧 General maintenance and repair work
- 🏭 Industrial operations
- 🍽️ Food processing environments
- ☣️ Lead abatement and asbestos removal activities
- 🧬 Contamination control environments
Compliance & Certifications
- ✔️ EN 14126: Protective clothing against infective agents
- ✔️ EN 1149-1: Electrostatic properties (antistatic treatment)
- ✔️ EN 13034 Type PB Limited chemical splash protection
- ✔️ PPE Category III
- ✔️ Type PB [6-B] Partial Body Protection
Choose the DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 Hood PH30L0 for dependable head and neck protection, excellent comfort, and compatibility with the trusted Tyvek® protective apparel system used across healthcare, pharmaceutical, maintenance, remediation, and industrial environments.
