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Defender® M -
DM 9180

Designed to adapt

Superior thermal protection

Protects against heat and flame (complies
with EN ISO 11612 A1, A2, B1, C1: 2008) and offers an optimized protection against severe body burns caused by improvised explosive devices (IED’s), blasts and fuel.

Highly comfortable

Ultra light, extremely breathable and excellent moisture absorption.

Unbeatable durability

Excellent resistance to wear, tear and fading
are combined to provide a long useful garment life.

Technical specifications

  • Weight
    180 g/m²
  • Composition
    Lenzing FR®/para-aramid/polyamid/anti-static
  • PPE requirements
    F S C
Certifications
  • Liquid chemicals
    EN 13034, type 6: 2005
  • Anti-static for explosion risk
    EN 1149-5: 2008, EN 1149-3: 2004
  • Industrial flame & heat hazards
    EN ISO 11612 A1, A2, B1, C1: 2008
  • General requirements
    EN 340: 2003

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Designed to adapt

For many years, TenCate Protective Fabrics has been known for its patented top-level fabric, Defender® M. This proven inherent flame resistant fabric in light shades, has been supplied to millions of soldiers worldwide, protecting them in conflict zones. This comprehensive range of fabrics exceeds all others in terms of quality, comfort and FR performance.

This proven fabric has been supplied to millions of soldiers and police officers worldwide, protecting them in conflict zones.

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Looking for further advice on Military & Police fabrics? Or do you have other questions regarding protective fabrics? Please reach out to our product specialists. They’re always happy to help answer any questions you might have.

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