Type 6 protective clothing against chemical agents
WHAT SHOULD YOU KNOW ABOUT TYPE 6 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST CHEMICAL AGENTS? The EN ISO 13034 Standard requires fabrics and garments to protect against small splashes of chemical products (liquids) and the level of performance is measured by their resistance to their penetration. And within Chemical and biological protective clothing, the protection provided by the […]
Product control in all its manufacturing process
HOW IMPORTANT IS THE PRODUCT CONTROLL IN ITS MANUFACTURING? A good quality control begins in the raw material. A good inspection of it, can avoid later problems such as the dye affinity of the fabric in its final step. [social_buttons facebook=”true” twitter=”true” google_plus=”true” linkedin=”true”] Having this in mind, making a quality control during the spinning […]
New solutions for PPE for firefighters
How to improve comfort for one of the most dangerous jobs? Did you know that there are 4 regulations that involve the protection of the firefighters’ collective? These are: EN 11612, EN 469, EN 15384 (old EN 15614), EN 16689. The most known of them is EN 469, since it is the one that regulates […]
5 tricks to choose a personal protective garment FR ( Flame retardant) and AR ( Arc rated)
What kind of risk does the work area imply ? Today, at Marina Textil we have textile solutions for protecting against following hazards : Molten metal splashes , Small spatter in welding and related techniques, chemicals spreads, Cement-ferrous projections, Flashfire , Structural fire , Bush Fire, Electric arc flash, Combustible dust ,Flammable Gases , Atex […]
A textile factory in the heart of Barcelona
Which sense has to have a production plant in Barcelona? Marina Textil has an ultimate technology production plant . The control of such production is the key to maintain the traceability of the product. [social_buttons facebook=”true” twitter=”true” google_plus=”true” linkedin=”true”] The area where we’re ubicated has always been one of the top textile areas at international […]
Protective solutions for metal sparks molten splashes
PROTECTIVE SOLUTIONS FOR METAL SPARKS MOLTEN SPLASHES Currently the fabrics used for protective clothing used in welding (TIG, MIG, electrodes etc), plasma welding and cutting operations (oxycut, radial grinding) are very heavy cotton articles or FR fabrics also of high weight. These fabrics hinder the mobility and ergonomics of workers, especially in places with very […]
Multinorm stretch fabrics. Protection and comfort with a modern design. Is that possible?
Protection and comfort with a modern design. Is that possible!? Not so many years ago, when we were thinking about multi-risk fabrics (EN 11612, EN 61482, EN 1149, …) it was coming into our minds heavy, rough, rigid and even unpleasant fabrics to the touch. Over time, it has already been proved that it’s possible […]