Cooling Headwear is reusable and flame resistant.February 28, 2013 -
Chill-Its® Flame Resistant (FR) Cooling Products defend against heat stress with activated polymer cooling technology along with FR protection. Styles include 6700FR Evaporative FR Cooling Bandana with polymers and tie closure, 6705FR Evaporative FR Cooling Bandana with polymers and breakaway closure, and 6710FR Evaporative FR Cooling Triangle Hat with polymers. Each design meets ASTM F2302 for flame resistance and provides 4 hr of cooling sensation with 2–5 min soak in ice water.
Original Press release
Ergodyne Corp.
1410 Energy Park Dr.
St. Paul, MN, 55108
USA
Ergodyne Introduces Flame Resistant Cooling Products
St. Paul, Minn. – Ergodyne announced today the expansion of their heat stress solutions to include three new Chill-Its® Flame Resistant (FR) Cooling Products, available March 2013. These new FR cooling products provide the ultimate defense against heat stress with activated polymer cooling technology along with FR protection.
“Ergodyne is committed to providing the best in both heat stress and FR products,” said Adria Hardy, product manager. “We take FR seriously and know that it can be a confusing topic. Because of this, we have clearly labeled each product so employers and workers can ensure they stay safe and compliant.”
The new Chill-Its® FR Cooling Products meet ASTM F2302 for flame resistance and provide hours of cooling relief with a quick two to five minute soak in ice water. Each product has a unique design addressing varying worker preferences and jobsite needs. The three styles are:
6700FR Evaporative FR Cooling Bandana with Polymers & Tie Closure
6705FR Evaporative FR Cooling Bandana with Polymers & Breakaway Closure
6710FR Evaporative FR Cooling Triangle Hat with Polymers
“Ergodyne recognizes that fatigue and exhaustion related to excessive exposure to heat are more and more prevalent on jobsites today,” said Tom Votel, president and CEO. “With the addition of FR cooling products, Ergodyne is now a one-stop shop for heat stress solutions addressing any application.”
Ideal for outdoor and indoor workers battling heat, fatigue, and FR risks on the job, the Chill-Its® FR Cooling Products are available March 11, 2013 at all authorized Ergodyne distributors. For more information, visit www.ergodyne.com or call 800.225.8238 // +1 651.642.9889.
Key Features
Chill-Its® 6700FR Evaporative FR Cooling Bandana with Polymers
Modacrylic cotton blend fabric with FR thread
Meets ASTM F2302 for flame resistance
Soak in water for 2-5 minutes to activate
Cooling sensation lasts over 4 hours
Re-usable; just re-soak
Tie closure for personal fit
Colors: Solid Blue, Hi-Vis Lime
Chill-Its® 6700FR Evaporative FR Cooling Bandana with Polymers
Modacrylic cotton blend fabric with FR thread
Meets ASTM F2302 for flame resistance
Soak in water for 2-5 minutes to activate
Cooling sensation lasts over 4 hours
Re-usable; just re-soak
Breakaway hook & loop closure
Colors: Solid Blue, Hi-Vis Lime
Chill-Its® 6700FR Evaporative FR Cooling Bandana with Polymers
Modacrylic cotton blend fabric with FR thread
Meets ASTM F2302 for flame resistance
Soak in water for 2-5 minutes to activate
Cooling sensation lasts over 4 hours
Re-usable; just re-soak
Tie closure for personal fit
Colors: Solid Blue, Hi-Vis Lime
About Ergodyne
Since 1983, Ergodyne has pioneered the development of products that Make The Workplace A Betterplace™. What started with just one product has grown into a line of top flight, battle-tested, Tenacious Work Gear®; all precision crafted to manage the elements, improve productivity and provide protection for workers on jobsites the world over.
The current lineup is extensive and constantly growing: ProFlex® Hand Protection, ProFlex® Knee Pads, ProFlex® Supports, Trex™ Footwear Accessories, Chill-Its® Cooling Products, N-Ferno® Warming Products, GloWear® Hi-Vis Apparel, Squids® Lanyards, Arsenal® Equipment Storage Systems, CORE Performance Work Wear®, SHAX® Portable Work Shelters, and Skullerz® Head Protection.
For more information on Ergodyne, visit www.ergodyne.com or call 800.225.8238.
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