PPE & Preparedness: Tyvek® for Environmental Services and Remediation

In the ever-evolving field of environmental services and remediation, safety and compliance are paramount. DuPont™ Tyvek® offers a range of innovative solutions designed to meet the rigorous demands of this industry, ensuring the protection of workers and the environment.

Comprehensive Protection

Tyvek® protective apparel provides durable and breathable solutions for various hazards, from dry particles to chemical warfare agents. The garments are designed to meet regulatory standards such as NFPA, ISO, ASTM, ANSI, and ISEA, ensuring compliance and safety in diverse environments.

Key Features

• Durability and Breathability: Tyvek® garments are known for their strength and comfort, making them suitable for extended use in challenging conditions.
• Regulatory Compliance: Tyvek® products adhere to stringent safety standards, providing peace of mind for employers and workers alike.
• Chemical Resistance:
• Chemical Resistance: For tasks requiring a higher level of protection, DuPont offers Tychem® chemical protective garments and a comprehensive database of thousands of chemical permeation results at DuPont™ SafeSPEC™.

Specialized Solutions

• Tyvek® 400 SFR: Designed for tasks involving dirty jobs and environmental services, this product offers secondary flame resistance, making it ideal for use over primary flame-resistant garments.
• Tyvek® 400, 600, and 800: These garments all provide protection against dry particles. As the product family number increases, the garments provide a higher level of protection to the wearer. For example, Tyvek® 600 and Tyvek® 800 can withstand light liquid chemical splash and biological hazards.
• The wide variety in the Tyvek® product line helps workers stay prepared for numerous worksite hazards.

Support and Services

DuPont Personal Protection offers extensive support to ensure the correct selection and use of Tyvek® products:

• Training and Consultation: Access to Certified Industrial Hygienists for complimentary job hazard assessment services for qualifying customers.
• Self-Service Tools: The SafeSPEC™ platform provides easy access to garment selection, permeation data, and product information.
• Recycling Program: The Tyvek® Protective Apparel Recycling Program helps divert non-hazardous waste, promoting sustainability.

Browse DuPont Personal Protection products online, and reach out to your MSC representative to learn more!