Standard Mesh Cooling Vest with PhaseCore 28
Standard Mesh Cooling Vests use PhaseCore, a phase change material (PCM), to provide a cooling effect to the body’s core by absorbing body heat. Standard Mesh Cooling Vests are lightweight and are designed for use under body armor and other form-fitting protective apparel.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| First Line Technology LLC |
| Product Name |
| Standard Mesh Cooling Vest with PhaseCore 28 |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Biological; Radiological/Nuclear; Explosives; |
| Detection Method |
| PPE/Decon |
| Application |
| Personal Protective Equipment; |
| Product Model Number |
| DC1-30480W |
| Equipment Type |
| PPE |
| Product Synopsis |
| Standard Mesh Cooling Vests use PhaseCore, a phase change material (PCM), to provide a cooling effect to the body’s core by absorbing body heat. Standard Mesh Cooling Vests are lightweight and are designed for use under body armor and other form-fitting protective apparel. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: pc vest comparison chart.pdf; |
| Dimensions |
| 22 x 16 x 4 in (56 x 41 x 10 cm) |
| Weight |
| <5 lbs.; 3.6 lbs. (1.6 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| None |
| Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
| Available Accessories |
| PhaseCore Transport Bag, Extra PhaseCore Elements |
| Expected Operational Life |
| > 3,000 hours |
| Unit Cost |
| $340.00 |
| Activation Method |
| Body Heat (82°F) |
| Active or Passive Cooling |
| Passive |
| Cooling Mechanism |
| PCM |
| Cooling Temperature Range |
| Activation - 82°F; Cooling Effect - 72°F |
| Decontaminable |
| Yes |
| Flammable |
| Yes |
| Live Agent Tested |
| Yes |
| Material |
| Polyester Mesh |
| Operating Time |
| 3 hours |
| Recharge Time |
| 11 - 85 minutes depending on recharging method |
| Reusable |
| Yes, > 1,000 uses |
| Shelf Life |
| 5 years when stored in a controlled environment of < 75°F |
| Sizes |
| Universally sized to fit individuals ranging from XS to 2XL |
| Types of Cooling |
| Heat activated |
| Washable |
| Yes |
| Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
| Training Available |
| No |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| Yes |
| ITAR/EAR Export Regulations |
| No |
| U.S. EAR Compliant |
| Yes |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| No |
