Demron® Full Body Suit
The Demron® Full Body Suit was engineered to provide protection during the evacuation of a dirty bomb. The Demron® coverall allows for better heat dissipation than other impermeable protective fabrics, providing the user with a cooler core environment. The suit is a shield of high-energy beta particles, such as those emitted from Strontium-90, and provides at least 50% shielding of gamma rays up to 130 Kev.
Availability: Commercially Available
Manufacturer |
| Radiation Shield Technologies |
Product Name |
| Demron® Full Body Suit |
Detection Category |
| Radiological/Nuclear |
Detection Method |
| PPE/Decon |
Application |
| Personal Protective Equipment; |
Equipment Type |
| PPE |
Product Synopsis |
| The Demron® Full Body Suit was engineered to provide protection during the evacuation of a dirty bomb. The Demron® coverall allows for better heat dissipation than other impermeable protective fabrics, providing the user with a cooler core environment. The suit is a shield of high-energy beta particles, such as those emitted from Strontium-90, and provides at least 50% shielding of gamma rays up to 130 Kev. |
Availability |
| Commercially Available |
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
User Feedback Sources |
| North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NASA, US National Guard, US Navy, Governments of South Korea, China, Saudi Arabia, and Australia |
Weight |
| <30 lbs. |
Power Requirements |
| None |
Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
Unit Cost |
| $2,000.00 |
Decontaminable |
| Yes |
Seams |
| Heat sealed and taped |
Live Agent Tested |
| Yes |
Material |
| Demron® |
Maximum Suit Weight |
| 7 lbs. (3.2 kg) |
Multi-Layered |
| No |
Outer Shell Tear Resistant |
| Yes |
Sizes |
| 6 |
Tested By |
| NFPA, SEI |
Other Operational Parameters |
| Vacuum packed |
Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
Training Available |
| Yes - Video |
Manuals Available |
| Yes |
Warranties |
| Yes, Limited |