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Protect Your People

What is the Chemical?

Key Questions:-

How toxic is it? • Acute Toxicity?

• Chronic Toxicity?

• How much of it will cause harm?

• How great a risk is the hazard?

How does permeation Test • Consider test breakthrough times against different garment fabrics
breakthrough compare on

different fabrics? • Does any product perform better than any other?

How long can the suit be • Permeation test data does not tell you how long you are safe
used safely against the

chemical? • Calculate or identify a Safe-Use Time