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Ara-Shield® - KR 610

Durability where it counts

Designed for high abrasion

This fabric reinforces the most critical areas of your gear, offering more abrasion resistance and garment strength.

Coated for strength

Featuring a solid-polymer coating on both sides of its woven construction, Ara-Shield® offers high-resistance to cuts and punctures.

Outstanding thermal protection

An FR-polymer coating paired with its 100% para-Aramid woven fabric boasts exceptional thermal protection.

Technical specifications

  • Weight
    16.0 osy (542 gsm)
  • Composition
    Para-aramid/solid polymer coating
  • Construction
    Woven
Certification
  • Protective clothing for firefighters (US standard)
    NFPA 1971

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