ASTM F2733 specification establishes appropriate test methods, minimum physical and thermal performance standards, suggested sizing, and suggested purchasing information for rainwear. It’s intended for workers who may be exposed to hydrocarbon fires or others petrochemical fire hazards. Essentially, it sets minimum flame exposure requirements. This is the rainwear equivalent of the NFPA 2112 standard.
A pass or fail standard demonstrates flame-resistance to particular levels of flame exposure, mainly flash fires. F2733 requires the following out of all raingear:
Big Jake 2 is tested to this standard.
Visit the ASTM F2733 page for additional information.
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