CPA Chicago Protective Apparel 602-AKV Aluminized 45″ Jacket Para Aramid Kevlar Blend

The CPA Chicago Protective Apparel 602-AKV is a 45-inch aluminized protective garment made from a 19 oz. para-aramid blend, for work around radiant heat, molten metal splash and hot surfaces.

Key features

• Radiant heat protection, which the maker calls outstanding
• Protection from both molten iron and molten aluminum splash, which the maker calls excellent
• The maker says it can withstand contact temperatures of 400-600 F
• Durable, with high cut and abrasion resistance
• Stand-up collar with a green FR cotton lining
• Snap front closure with split leather tabs and an adjustable snap wrist

Specifications

• Brand: Chicago Protective Apparel (CPA)
• Part number: 602-AKV
• Length: 45 in
• Fabric: 19 oz. aluminized para-aramid blend
• Color: silver
• Fabric data on the maker’s 602-AKV sheet, ASTM F955: pass for molten iron and aluminum splash
• Fabric data on the maker’s 602-AKV sheet, EN ISO 11612: radiant heat C4, aluminum splash D2, iron splash E3

The maker describes the fabric as para-aramid blend fibers around fiberglass, finished with an aluminized coating.