AlphaTec® ACT
(Formerly known as TRELLCHEM® ACT) A tactical suit designed for comfort and maneuverability while at the same time offering protection against warfare agents and toxic industrial chemicals. Intended for Law Enforcement and Military, HAZMAT & SWAT teams, search & rescue and decontamination.
Availability: Commercially Available
Dan Thynell
Global Business Development Manager
dan.thynell@ansell.com
+46 1020 51800
Johan Kocksgatan 10
SE-231 81, Trelleborg
Sweden
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Dana Hammer-Fritzinger
Associate Director, Global Product Management-Body Protection
dana.hammer@ansell.com
+1 800 344 4458
333 George Washington Highway, Unit C
Smithfield, Rhode Island 02917
USA
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http://protective.ansell.com
| Manufacturer |
| Ansell Protective Solutions AB |
| Product Name |
| AlphaTec® ACT |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical |
| Detection Method |
| PPE/Decon |
| Application |
| Personal Protective Equipment; |
| Equipment Type |
| PPE |
| Product Synopsis |
| (Formerly known as TRELLCHEM® ACT) A tactical suit designed for comfort and maneuverability while at the same time offering protection against warfare agents and toxic industrial chemicals. Intended for Law Enforcement and Military, HAZMAT & SWAT teams, search & rescue and decontamination. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| Market Entry Date |
| 2014 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: Trellchem_ACT_1410_US_LOW.pdf; |
| Weight |
| <30 lbs. |
| Power Requirements |
| None |
| Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
| Available Accessories |
| External pockets on chest, waist and/or hip, Paddings on knees and elbows, Reflective markings on sleeves and legs for high visibility, Trellchem® Bayonet glove ring system for glove replacement. |
| Unit Cost |
| $400.00 |
| Decontaminable |
| Yes |
| Gloves |
| The glove assembly consists of two layers: 5-finger butyl rubber glove and an outer TRELLCHEM® ACT Overglove for extra cut protection (NFPA requirement) |
| Seams |
| The seams are stitched with an aramid thread for superior strength and durability. The inside is sealed with a welded-on barrier tape in order to create a continuous barrier across the seam, giving the same chemical properties as the garment material itself. |
| Zipper |
| Durable, long zipper positioned diagonally over the chest, closing downwards for added safety. The zipper is protected by a double splash guard (flap). |
| Suit Levels |
| B |
| Live Agent Tested |
| Yes |
| Material |
| A textile base combined with fluoropolymer technology provides a light-weight, supple and highly chemical protective material. The textile outside gives a comfortable feeling as well as low noise level for the wearer. |
| Maximum Suit Weight |
| 5.5 lbs. (2.5 kg) |
| Multi-Layered |
| No |
| Number of Eyepieces |
| 1 |
| Outer Shell Tear Resistant |
| Yes |
| Shelf Life |
| 5 years when stored properly in original packaging |
| Sizes |
| 7 |
| Standards Met |
| NFPA 1994 standard on protective ensembles for first responders to CBRN terrorism incidents, Class 2. |
| Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| Yes |
