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www.carrington.uk.com Head Office (UK) Carrington Workwear Ltd Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ Tel: +44 (0)1257 476850 Fax: +44 (0)1257 476852 Email: [email protected] www.carrington.uk.com France Carrington France Sarl 83 Rue de la Gare 59170 Croix France Tel: +33 (0)3 2098 6646 Fax: +33 (0)3 2098 6609 Email: [email protected] www.carrington.eu.com Germany Carrington Deutschland GmbH Hembergstr 24 27726 Worpswede Germany Tel: +49 (0)47 92 950191 Fax: +49 (0)47 92 950192 Email: [email protected] www.carrington.eu.com Quality FLAMESHIELD SATIN 400 Fabric Weight 400gsm Composition Cotton 100% Useable Width 150cm Nominal Length 100cm Weave 4/1 satin Ends And Picks Per 2.5cm 120 X 55 Nominal Thread Count 16's X 8's Ne (27's X 13.5's Nm) Application Workwear jackets, trousers and coveralls Washing Instructions Do not bleach, do not boil, do not use soap based products only detergents Summary Flameshield has an attractive sateen appearance and its heavier weight ensures excellent protection against thermal heat and good resistance from molten metal splash. It is commercially launderable with low washing shrinkage even though 100% cotton. It is certified to EN ISO 11611, EN ISO 11612, EN ISO 14116 and EN 61482-1-2 ASTM F1959. Key Features Chemical flame retardant finish Protection against fire, heat, flamespread & welding Good tear & tensile strength 100% cotton for comfort, strength & moisture control 4/1 satin weave for aesthetics & comfort, heavyweight durability Good colour retention (colour fastness) Excellent wash shrinkage Robust shade consistency Tested to industrial laundry 50 washes at 75ºC. See certificates for specific details EN 61482-1-1 (ATPV value 16.2cal/cm² American calorie rating) Tested to electric Arc EN 61482-1-2 Class 1 (4KA)

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www.carrington.uk.com

Head Office (UK)Carrington Workwear LtdMarket StreetAdlingtonLancashirePR7 4HJ

Tel: +44 (0)1257 476850Fax: +44 (0)1257 476852Email: [email protected]

www.carrington.uk.com

FranceCarringtonFrance Sarl83 Rue de la Gare59170 CroixFrance

Tel: +33 (0)3 2098 6646Fax: +33 (0)3 2098 6609Email: [email protected]

www.carrington.eu.com

GermanyCarringtonDeutschland GmbHHembergstr 2427726 WorpswedeGermany

Tel: +49 (0)47 92 950191Fax: +49 (0)47 92 950192Email: [email protected]

www.carrington.eu.com

 

 Quality FLAMESHIELD SATIN 400

Fabric Weight 400gsmComposition Cotton 100%Useable Width 150cmNominal Length 100cmWeave 4/1 satinEnds And Picks Per 2.5cm 120 X 55 NominalThread Count 16's X 8's Ne (27's X 13.5's Nm)Application Workwear jackets, trousers and coverallsWashing Instructions

Do not bleach, do not boil, do not use soap basedproducts only detergents

Summary

Flameshield has an attractive sateen appearance and its heavier weight ensures excellent protection against thermal heat and good resistance from moltenmetal splash. It is commercially launderable with low washing shrinkage even though 100% cotton. It is certified to EN ISO 11611, EN ISO 11612, EN ISO14116 and EN 61482-1-2 ASTM F1959.

Key Features

• Chemical flame retardant finish• Protection against fire, heat, flamespread & welding• Good tear & tensile strength• 100% cotton for comfort, strength & moisture control• 4/1 satin weave for aesthetics & comfort, heavyweight durability• Good colour retention (colour fastness)• Excellent wash shrinkage• Robust shade consistency• Tested to industrial laundry 50 washes at 75ºC. See certificates for specific details• EN 61482-1-1 (ATPV value 16.2cal/cm² American calorie rating)• Tested to electric Arc EN 61482-1-2 Class 1 (4KA)

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www.carrington.uk.com

Head Office (UK)Carrington Workwear LtdMarket StreetAdlingtonLancashirePR7 4HJ

Tel: +44 (0)1257 476850Fax: +44 (0)1257 476852Email: [email protected]

www.carrington.uk.com

FranceCarringtonFrance Sarl83 Rue de la Gare59170 CroixFrance

Tel: +33 (0)3 2098 6646Fax: +33 (0)3 2098 6609Email: [email protected]

www.carrington.eu.com

GermanyCarringtonDeutschland GmbHHembergstr 2427726 WorpswedeGermany

Tel: +49 (0)47 92 950191Fax: +49 (0)47 92 950192Email: [email protected]

www.carrington.eu.com

 

 Quality FLAMESHIELD SATIN 400

Fabric Weight 400gsmComposition Cotton 100%Useable Width 150cmNominal Length 100cmWeave 4/1 satinEnds And Picks Per 2.5cm 120 X 55 NominalThread Count 16's X 8's Ne (27's X 13.5's Nm)Application Workwear jackets, trousers and coverallsWashing Instructions

Do not bleach, do not boil, do not use soap basedproducts only detergents

Physical Properties

  Warp Weft

Tensile Strength: (BS EN ISO 13934-1:1999) 1500 N 1050 N

Tear Strength: Mean of Maxima (BS EN ISO13937-3:2000) 40 N 53 N

Tear Strength: Mean of Mean (BS EN ISO13937-3:2000) 37 N 43 N

Washing Shrinkage: (ISO 5077 after 5 washes ISO15797) 3% 3%

Heat Shrinkage (max): (DEF STAN 83-65/4 160°C) 2% 2%

Abrasion Resistance: (12kPa) (BS EN ISO12947-2:1999) 30,000 rubs

Pilling Resistance: (BS EN ISO 12945-2:2001) N/A

Colour Fastness

Pale Mid Dark

Wash Fastness BS EN ISO 105-C06: Method E2S (95°C)

Colour Change 4-5 4 4

Stain on Polyester 4 3-4 3

Stain on Cotton 4 3-4 2-3

Dry Clean Fastness BS EN ISO D01

Colour Change 4-5 4 4

Perspiration Fastness BS EN 105-E04: Acid/Alkali

Colour Change 4-5 4-5 4-5

Staining 4 3-4 3

Rub Fastness BS EN ISO 105-X12:1995

Wet 3-4 3 2

Dry 4-5 4 3-4

Light Fastness BS EN 20105/ISO 105-B02

Light Fastness 4 4 4

These values are for guidance only, some colours will be better others worse.Please contact your Carrington representative for specific shade details.

Please consult Carrington for specific values.

Other Properties

Flame retardant

EN ISO 11612 A1&2, B1, C1, E2, F1

EN ISO 14116 index 3/50i/75

Electric arc

EN ISO 11611 2007

EN 61482-1-2 Class 1 (4kA)

EN 61482-1-1 (ATVP value 16.2 cal/cm²)

The data quoted is based upon specific materials and tested bysources believed to be reliable and Carrington make no guarantee,express or implied as to use, handling or possession of itsproducts.N.B. Although there may be small differences between the BritishStandard and the ISO test method quoted, they are the same in allmajor respects.

Authorised by: SVMIssue Date: 04/10/2012Issue No: 2Status: Current

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www.carrington.uk.com

Head Office (UK)Carrington Workwear LtdMarket StreetAdlingtonLancashirePR7 4HJ

Tel: +44 (0)1257 476850Fax: +44 (0)1257 476852Email: [email protected]

www.carrington.uk.com

FranceCarringtonFrance Sarl83 Rue de la Gare59170 CroixFrance

Tel: +33 (0)3 2098 6646Fax: +33 (0)3 2098 6609Email: [email protected]

www.carrington.eu.com

GermanyCarringtonDeutschland GmbHHembergstr 2427726 WorpswedeGermany

Tel: +49 (0)47 92 950191Fax: +49 (0)47 92 950192Email: [email protected]

www.carrington.eu.com

 

 Quality FLAMESHIELD SATIN 400

Fabric Weight 400gsmComposition Cotton 100%Useable Width 150cmNominal Length 100cmWeave 4/1 satinEnds And Picks Per 2.5cm 120 X 55 NominalThread Count 16's X 8's Ne (27's X 13.5's Nm)Application Workwear jackets, trousers and coverallsWashing Instructions

Do not bleach, do not boil, do not use soap basedproducts only detergents

Colours

Orange 48122 Royal 48130 Red 48149 Navy 48179 Black 48362

Grey 48370 Bottle 48105

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Page 1 of 3 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474-01 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

CONFIDENTIAL TEST REPORT

Job Title: EN ISO 11611:2007

Date Received: 19th April 2012

Date Tests Completed: 13th June 2012

Client’s Description:

Sample of fabric Flameshield Satin 400 (Flameshield)

Performance Standard: Testing to EN ISO 11611:2007 Clause 6.1 Tensile strength Clause 6.2 Tear strength Clause 6.5 Dimensional change Clause 6.7 Flame spread procedure A (surface ignition) and B (edge ignition) Clause 6.8 Impact of spatter Clause 6.9 Heat transfer (radiation) Clause 6.10 Electrical resistance

Pre-treatment: For clauses 6.1, 6.2, 6.8 and 6.9 tests were made after 5 and 50 washing cycles at 75ºC using Procedure 8 specified in ISO 15797:2002 Drying Procedure A. The tumble drying was carried out after the completion of each wash (subcontracted to Rhodia).

For clause 6.5 tests were made after 5 washing cycles as described above.

For clauses 6.7 and 6.10 tests were made after 50 washing cycles as described above. N.B. The machine used for washing the above samples has a larger cage volume and cage diameter than the machine specified in ISO 15797:2002

In accordance with Annex C of EN ISO 11611:2007 the uncertainty of measurement associated with the test methods was not taken into account

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Page 2 of 3 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474-01 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

Clause Test Method EN ISO 11611 Requirement & Performance Levels

Results Pass/Fail or Class

5 washing cycles:

Warp Weft

2000 N 1400 N

Class 1 &

Class 2

50 washing cycles:

6.1 Tensile strength

ISO 13934-1:1999

Class 1 & 2: Minimum of 400 N in both the warp and weft directions

Warp Weft

1600 N 1200 N

Class 1 &

Class 2

5 washing cycles:

Torn across warp Torn across weft

26 N 26 N

Class 1 &

Class 2

50 washing cycles:

6.2 Tear strength

ISO 13937-2 :2000 (electronic recording)

Class 1 & 2: Minimum of 20 N in both the warp and weft directions

Torn across warp Torn across weft

24 N 23 N

Class 1 &

Class 2

5 washing cycles:

6.5 Dimensional change

ISO 5077 Class 1 & 2: Max ± 3% (- indicates shrinkage) (+ indicates extension)

Warp Weft

-1.5% -2.5%

Class 1 &

Class 2

50 washing cycles:

Procedure A No flaming to top or side edge No hole formation No flaming or molten debris No afterflame No afterglow

Class 1

& Class 2

6.7 Limited flame spread (A and B)

ISO 15025:2000 Class 1 & 2: No flaming to top or side edge No hole formation (A only) No flaming or molten debris Mean afterflame ≤ 2s Mean afterglow ≤ 2s

50 washing cycles:

Procedure B No flaming to top or side edge No flaming or molten debris No afterflame No afterglow

Class 1 &

Class 2

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Page 3 of 3 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474-01 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

Class 1 At least 15 drops for 40 K temp rise

5 washing cycles:

No ignition 23 drops

Class 1

6.8 Impact of spatter

ISO 9150

Class 2 At least 25 drops for 40 K temp rise

50 washing cycles:

No ignition 24 drops

Class 1

5 washing cycles:

Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3 Mean RHTI

16.2 15.9 16.2 16.1

Class 1

& Class 2

50 washing cycles:

6.9 Heat transfer (radiation)

ISO 6942:2002 Method B Heat flux 20 kW/m2

Class 1

Class 2

RHTI24 ≥ 7 s

RHTI24 ≥ 16 s

Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3 Mean RHTI

16.2 16.3 15.5 16.0

Class 1

& Class 2

50 washing cycles:

6.10 Electrical resistance

EN 1149-2:1997 Class 1 & 2: Electrical resistance greater than 105 Ohms

Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3 Specimen 4 Specimen 5 Mean

2.15 x 106

2.53 x 106

1.78 x 106

1.76 x 106

1.72 x 106

1.99 x 106

Class 1

& Class 2

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Page 1 of 6 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

CONFIDENTIAL TEST REPORT

Job Title: EN ISO 11612:2008

Date Received: 19th April 2012

Date Tests Completed: 29th June 2012

Client’s Description:

Sample of fabric Flameshield Satin 400 (Flameshield)

Performance Standard: Testing to EN ISO 11612:2008 Clause 6.2 Heat resistance Clause 6.3 Limited flame spread (A1 surface ignition and A2 edge ignition) Clause 6.4 Dimensional change Clause 6.5.1 Tensile strength Clause 6.5.2 Tear strength Clause 7.2 Convective heat (B) Clause 7.3 Radiant heat (C) Clause 7.5 Molten iron splash (E) Clause 7.6 Contact heat (F)

Pre-treatment: For clauses 6.2, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, 7.2, 7.3, 7.5 and 7.6 tests were made after 5 and 50 washing cycles at 75ºC using Procedure 8 specified in ISO 15797:2002 Drying Procedure A. The tumble drying was carried out after the completion of each wash (subcontracted to Rhodia).

For clause 6.3 tests were made before and after 50 washing cycles as described above.

For clause 6.4 tests were made after 5 washing cycles as described above.

N.B. The machine used for washing the above samples has a larger cage volume and cage diameter than the machine specified in ISO 15797:2002

In accordance with Annex G of EN ISO 11612:2008 the uncertainty of measurement associated with the test methods was not taken into account.

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Page 2 of 6 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

Clause Test Method EN ISO 11612 Requirement & Performance Levels

Results Pass/Fail or Level

5 washing cycles:

No ignition No melting Shrinkage: Warp -0.6% Weft -0.5%

PASS

50 washing cycles:

No ignition No melting Shrinkage: Warp -1.0%

ISO 17493:2000 at 180ºC

No ignition No melting Maximum shrinkage 5%

Weft -0.5%

PASS

5 washing cycles:

No ignition No melting Shrinkage: Warp -0.6% Weft -0.4%

PASS

50 washing cycles:

No ignition No melting Shrinkage: Warp -0.7%

6.2 Heat resistance

ISO 17493:2000 at 260ºC

No ignition No melting Maximum shrinkage 10%

Weft -0.3%

PASS

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Page 3 of 6 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

No flaming to top or side edge No hole formation (A1 only) No flaming, melting or molten debris Mean afterflame ≤ 2s Mean afterglow ≤ 2s

Surface ignition as received No flaming to top or side edge No hole formation No flaming, melting or molten debris No afterflame No afterglow

Surface ignition after 50 washing cycles No flaming to top or side edge No hole formation No flaming, melting or molten debris No afterflame No afterglow

PASS A1

6.3 Limited flame spread (A1 and A2)

ISO 15025:2000

Edge ignition as received No flaming to top or side edge No flaming, melting or molten debris No afterflame No afterglow

Edge ignition after 50 washing cycles No flaming to top or side edge No flaming, melting or molten debris No afterflame No afterglow

PASS A2

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Page 4 of 6 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

5 washing cycles:

Warp -1.5%

6.4 Dimensional change

ISO 5077 Maximum ± 3% (- indicates shrinkage) (+ indicates extension) Weft -2.5%

PASS

5 washing cycles:

Warp Weft

2000 N 1400 N

PASS

50 washing cycles:

6.5.1 Tensile strength

ISO 13934-1:1999

Minimum 300 N in both warp and weft directions

Warp Weft

1600 N 1200 N

PASS

5 washing cycles:

Torn across warp Torn across weft

26 N 26 N

PASS

50 washing cycles:

6.5.2 Tear strength

ISO 13937-2:2000 (electronic recording)

Minimum 15 N in both warp and weft directions

Torn across warp Torn across weft

24 N 23 N

PASS

5 washing cycles:

Range of HTI24 Values Performance Levels (s)

Min. Max. B1 4.0 < 10.0 B2 10.0 < 20.0

Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3 Result based on lowest HTI24

8.2 8.4 8.3 8.2

LEVEL B1

50 washing cycles:

7.2 Convective heat (B)

ISO 9151:1995

B3 20.0

Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3 Result based on lowest HTI24

8.3 8.8 8.6 8.3

LEVEL B1

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Page 5 of 6 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

5 washing cycles:

Heat Transfer Factor RHTI24 Performance Levels (s)

Min. Max. C1 7.0 < 20.0 C2 20.0 < 50.0 C3 50.0 < 95.0

Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3 Result based on lowest RHTI24

16.2 15.9 16.2 15.9

LEVEL C1

50 washing cycles:

7.3 Radiant heat (C)

ISO 6942:2002 Method B heat flux 20 kW/m2

C4 95.0

Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3 Result based on lowest RHTI24

16.2 16.3 15.5 15.5

LEVEL C1

5 washing cycles:

Molten Iron Splash Performance Levels (g)

Min. Max. E1 60 <120 E2 120 <200

Spec 1 2 3 4 5

Poured (g) 121 205 201 203 204

Skin Simulant Undamaged Undamaged Undamaged Undamaged Undamaged

LEVEL E3

50 washing cycles:

7.5 Molten iron splash (E)

ISO 9185

E3 200

Spec 1 2 3 4

Poured (g) 205 202 203 203

Skin Simulant Undamaged Undamaged Undamaged Undamaged

LEVEL E3

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Page 6 of 6 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

Threshold time (s) 5 washing cycles:

Min. Max. F1 5.0 <10.0 F2 10.0 <15.0

Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3 Result based on lowest tt

5.4 5.4 5.3 5.3

LEVEL F1

50 washing cycles:

7.6 Contact heat (F)

ISO 12127 at 250°C

F3 15.0

Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3 Result based on lowest tt

5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2

LEVEL F1

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Page 1 of 2 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474-02 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

CONFIDENTIAL TEST REPORT

Job Title: EN ISO 14116:2008

Date Received: 19th April 2012

Date Tests Completed: 13th June 2012

Client’s Description:

Sample of fabric Flameshield Satin 400 (Flameshield)

Performance Standard: Testing to EN ISO 14116:2008 Clause 6.1 Thermal performance – Limited flame spread Procedure A (surface ignition) Clause 6.2.1 Tensile strength Clause 6.2.2 Tear strength

Pre-treatment: Tests were made before and after 50 washing cycles at 75ºC using Procedure 8 specified in ISO 15797:2002 Drying Procedure A. The tumble drying was carried out after the completion of each wash (subcontracted to Rhodia).

N.B. The machine used for washing the above samples has a larger cage volume and cage diameter than the machine specified in ISO 15797:2002

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Page 2 of 2 Client: Carrington Career & Workwear Ltd

Market Street Adlington Lancashire PR7 4HJ

Entry No: 50474-02 (Amended)

This is hereby certified to be a correct return of the tests made of the items referred to herein.

Helen Mackereth, Senior Technician Date of original 2nd July 2012 Date of amendment 3rd July 2012

� Unless instructed otherwise by the client sample remnants will be disposed of after 28 days � Test marked (*) in this certificate are not included in the UKAS Accreditation Schedule

for this Laboratory. � Opinions and interpretations expressed herein are outside the scope of UKAS accreditation. � This Certificate relates only to the sample received and, unless that sample has been drawn

by the staff of this laboratory, or its agent, and endorsed accordingly, any application of the result to a bulk quantity or other material is entirely the responsibility of the client.

PO Box 5, Morley, LS27 0QP Nepshaw Lane South, Morley, Leeds Tel 0113 253 0241 Fax 0113 252 7029 Head of Laboratory G. Briggs C. Text ATI

Clause Test Method EN ISO 14116 Requirements & Performance Levels

Results Comment

6.1 Limited flame spread Procedure A (surface ignition)

ISO 15025:2000 Index 1 No flaming to top or side edge No flaming debris No afterglow shall spread from the carbonized area to the undamaged area Index 2 No flaming to top or side edge No flaming debris No afterglow shall spread from the carbonized area to the undamaged area No hole formation Index 3 No flaming to top or side edge No flaming debris No afterglow shall spread from the carbonized area to the undamaged area No hole formation Afterflame time of each individual specimen shall not exceed 2 s.

As received No flaming to top or side edge No flaming debris No afterglow No hole formation No afterflame After 50 washing cycles No flaming to top or side edge No flaming debris No afterglow No hole formation No afterflame

Index 3/50I/75

6.2.1 Tensile strength

ISO 13934-1:1999

Min. of 150 N in both the warp and weft directions

As received Warp 2000 N Weft 1200 N

After 50 washing cycles Warp 1600 N Weft 1200 N

PASS

6.2.2 Tear strength

ISO 13937-2 :2000 (electronic recording)

Min. of 7.5 N As received Torn across warp Torn across weft

After 50 washing cycles Torn across warp Torn across weft

51 N 58 N

24 N 23 N

PASS

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