because its dupont PROTERA .

A fabric with protection,

comfort and value built right in.
tm

tm

FP

RIC

why does this fabric

protect you
even after 100 washes?

FAB

RIC

FAB

RIC

FAB

FP

FP

you can feel the comfort in the fabric. But its not just more comfortable. Its more
durable. DuPont Protera garments stand up better to repeated washing than FR cotton nylon
blend garments of similar weight. And like DuPont NOMEX brand fiber, it offers inherent
electric arc protection that cant be washed out or worn away.
Copyright 2006 DuPont. All rights reserved. The DuPont Oval Logo, DuPontTM, The miracles of scienceTM, NOMEX and ProteraTM are registered trademarks or trademarks of
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company or its affiliates.

OUTPUT
FROM DISK

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60%

55%

50%

Proof:

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40%

35%

30%

25%

Date: 10/20/06

Contact: Stephanie X7084 O&MD Job No.: DUP.DUPSP.06062.H.011 Description: SM

20%

15%

10%

Time: 5:15

5%

PM

Operator: km

For International Distribution contact JOEZIHAL at (212)237-6100 or John Gambale at (212) 237-4774

because its dupont PROTERA .

A fabric with protection,
comfort and value built right in.
tm

tm

why does this fabric

protect you
even after 100 washes?

you can feel the comfort in the fabric. But its not just more comfortable. Its more
durable. DuPont Protera garments stand up better to repeated washing than FR cotton nylon
blend garments of similar weight. And like DuPont NOMEX brand fiber, it offers inherent
electric arc protection that cant be washed out or worn away.

FROM DISK

SPELL CHECK______
100%

95%

JobNumber:

90%

85%

80%

75%

70%

610RWOO1611-01

Client: DuPont

65%

Galley:

60%

55%

50%

Proof:

45%

40%

35%

30%

25%

Date: 10/20/06

Contact: Stephanie X7084 O&MD Job No.: DUP.DUPSP.06062.H.011 Description: SM

20%

15%

10%

Time: 5:15

5%

PM

Operator: km

For International Distribution contact JOEZIHAL at (212)237-6100 or John Gambale at (212) 237-4774

Strength and tear resistance,

wash after wash.

The science of comfort and safety

meet in DuPont Protera.

a garments first job is protecting workers from electric arc incidents rips and

doing a good job means wearing protective garments that fit and feel good. Thats why when

tears arent an option. In fact, a single rip or tear can mean replacing the entire garment. But
DuPont Protera helps minimize that risk and extends the life expectancy of the garment. Because it is twice as strong as FR cotton nylon blends, and it stays twice as strong, even after 100
washings or UV exposure.

we designed DuPont Protera, comfort was a priority. And tests prove

Everything you and your customers

look for in a protective garment.
built-in electric arc protection. longer lifecycle. High value. Light weight. More comfort. Safety
comes first. DuPont Protera is compliant with NFPA
70E Category 2 requirements.
Because
Which means when used proptheres no need
erly, your customers and their
to sacrifice
workers are protected against the
protection
heat of electric arc exposure. But
for comfort.
theres much more to this innovative, patented technology only

In an independent, double-blind comfort study DuPont Protera was

the clear winner in overall comfort compared to FR cotton nylon blend
garments of the same weight. In fact, wearers found DuPont Protera
garments to be less prickly, heavy, stretchy, stiff, clingy, clammy, and
scratchy than FR cotton nylon blend garments.

laundering can be as hard on a fabric as wearing it. Thats why we created DuPont
Protera to stand up to repeated washes. It starts off stronger and stays stronger than FR cotton
nylon blends after repeated washes. DuPont Protera provides better tear resistance than FR cotton
nylon blends whether the fabric is tested when new or after it has gone through 100 washes.

Because
built-in
protection
wont
wash away.

protection that looks and feels good day in and day out.

from DuPont.

6.5 oz/yd2 ProteraTM

7 oz/yd2 FR cotton nylon blends

Effect of laundry on the fabric break strength (warp)

250

DuPontTM ProteraTM
offers better fabric
break strength
than the leading
competitors fabrics
right through
100 wash cycles.

durability for a longer lifecycle and better value. DuPont Protera garments stand up to
more washes and are more durable than FR cotton nylon
blend garments of similar weight. Theyre also designed
to retain their appearance throughout extended on-thejob use and repeated laundering. Your customers will see
the difference. And youll get more cycles out of every

200
Strength
(lbf)

150
100
50
0

garment.

50

25

built-in protection you expect from dupont

the makers of nomex. Like DuPont Nomex

Laundry cycles

75

100

125

6.5 oz/yd2 ProteraTM

7 oz/yd2 FR cotton nylon blends

Effect of laundry on fabric tear resistance

18

After 100
wash and
dry cycles,
FR cotton nylon
blend garments
fail to retain their
shape or
appearance.

Even after 100

wash and dry
cycles DuPont
Protera retains
its appearance
far better than
FR cotton nylon
blends.

16
14
Elmendorf tear resistance (lbf)

brand fiber, the protection of DuPont Protera cannot be

washed out or worn away a
powerful advantage over treated
Because
garments
FR garments. Its also good to
should stand
know, this innovative, new fabric
up to tough
requires no special laundering
laundry
processing and provides excellent
conditions.
protection wash after wash.

wearers notice the difference.

DuPont Protera
outperforms
the competition
in tear resistance
from the start and
right through
100 wash cycles.
TM

DuPontTM ProteraTM fabric is available in shirts,

pants and coveralls.

TM

12

dupont protera is the latest innovation in a family of protective fabrics. At

TM

10

DuPont were constantly working to develop technologies that offer workers affordable, compliant and comfortable protection suited to the tough jobs they perform every day. But we also
understand that value and durability are important to workers, garment manufacturers and
industrial launderers.

8
6
4

0
25

50

Laundry cycles

OUTPUT
FROM DISK

SPELL CHECK______

95%

JobNumber:

90%

85%

80%

75%

70%

610RWOO1611-01

Client: DuPont

65%

Galley:

60%

learn more about dupont protera and how it can

help you deliver cost-effective, comfortable electric arc protection.
call 1 800 931-3456 or visit www.why.dupont.com / protera
TM

100%

TM

55%

50%

Proof:

45%

40%

35%

30%

25%

Date: 10/20/06

Contact: Stephanie X7084 O&MD Job No.: DUP.DUPSP.06062.H.011 Description: SM

20%

15%

10%

Time: 5:15

5%

PM

Operator: km

For International Distribution contact JOEZIHAL at (212)237-6100 or John Gambale at (212) 237-4774

75

100

125

TM

Strength and tear resistance,

wash after wash.

The science of comfort and safety

meet in DuPont Protera.

a garments first job is protecting workers from electric arc incidents rips and

doing a good job means wearing protective garments that fit and feel good. Thats why when

tears arent an option. In fact, a single rip or tear can mean replacing the entire garment. But
DuPont Protera helps minimize that risk and extends the life expectancy of the garment. Because it is twice as strong as FR cotton nylon blends, and it stays twice as strong, even after 100
washings or UV exposure.

we designed DuPont Protera, comfort was a priority. And tests prove

Everything you and your customers

look for in a protective garment.
built-in electric arc protection. longer lifecycle. High value. Light weight. More comfort. Safety
comes first. DuPont Protera is compliant with NFPA
70E Category 2 requirements.
Because
Which means when used proptheres no need
erly, your customers and their
to sacrifice
workers are protected against the
protection
heat of electric arc exposure. But
for comfort.
theres much more to this innovative, patented technology only

In an independent, double-blind comfort study DuPont Protera was

the clear winner in overall comfort compared to FR cotton nylon blend
garments of the same weight. In fact, wearers found DuPont Protera
garments to be less prickly, heavy, stretchy, stiff, clingy, clammy, and
scratchy than FR cotton nylon blend garments.

laundering can be as hard on a fabric as wearing it. Thats why we created DuPont
Protera to stand up to repeated washes. It starts off stronger and stays stronger than FR cotton
nylon blends after repeated washes. DuPont Protera provides better tear resistance than FR cotton
nylon blends whether the fabric is tested when new or after it has gone through 100 washes.

Because
built-in
protection
wont
wash away.

protection that looks and feels good day in and day out.

from DuPont.

6.5 oz/yd2 ProteraTM

7 oz/yd2 FR cotton nylon blends

Effect of laundry on the fabric break strength (warp)

250

DuPontTM ProteraTM
offers better fabric
break strength
than the leading
competitors fabrics
right through
100 wash cycles.

durability for a longer lifecycle and better value. DuPont Protera garments stand up to
more washes and are more durable than FR cotton nylon
blend garments of similar weight. Theyre also designed
to retain their appearance throughout extended on-thejob use and repeated laundering. Your customers will see
the difference. And youll get more cycles out of every

200
Strength
(lbf)

150
100
50
0

garment.

50

25

built-in protection you expect from dupont

the makers of nomex. Like DuPont Nomex

Laundry cycles

75

100

125

6.5 oz/yd2 ProteraTM

7 oz/yd2 FR cotton nylon blends

Effect of laundry on fabric tear resistance

18

After 100
wash and
dry cycles,
FR cotton nylon
blend garments
fail to retain their
shape or
appearance.

Even after 100

wash and dry
cycles DuPont
Protera retains
its appearance
far better than
FR cotton nylon
blends.

16
14
Elmendorf tear resistance (lbf)

brand fiber, the protection of DuPont Protera cannot be

washed out or worn away a
powerful advantage over treated
Because
garments
FR garments. Its also good to
should stand
know, this innovative, new fabric
up to tough
requires no special laundering
laundry
processing and provides excellent
conditions.
protection wash after wash.

wearers notice the difference.

DuPont Protera
outperforms
the competition
in tear resistance
from the start and
right through
100 wash cycles.
TM

DuPontTM ProteraTM fabric is available in shirts,

pants and coveralls.

TM

12

dupont protera is the latest innovation in a family of protective fabrics. At

TM

10

DuPont were constantly working to develop technologies that offer workers affordable, compliant and comfortable protection suited to the tough jobs they perform every day. But we also
understand that value and durability are important to workers, garment manufacturers and
industrial launderers.

8
6
4

0
25

50

Laundry cycles

OUTPUT
FROM DISK

SPELL CHECK______

95%

JobNumber:

90%

85%

80%

75%

70%

610RWOO1611-01

Client: DuPont

65%

Galley:

60%

learn more about dupont protera and how it can

help you deliver cost-effective, comfortable electric arc protection.
call 1 800 931-3456 or visit www.why.dupont.com / protera
TM

100%

TM

55%

50%

Proof:

45%

40%

35%

30%

25%

Date: 10/20/06

Contact: Stephanie X7084 O&MD Job No.: DUP.DUPSP.06062.H.011 Description: SM

20%

15%

10%

Time: 5:15

5%

PM

Operator: km

For International Distribution contact JOEZIHAL at (212)237-6100 or John Gambale at (212) 237-4774

75

100

125

TM

Strength and tear resistance,

wash after wash.

The science of comfort and safety

meet in DuPont Protera.

a garments first job is protecting workers from electric arc incidents rips and

doing a good job means wearing protective garments that fit and feel good. Thats why when

tears arent an option. In fact, a single rip or tear can mean replacing the entire garment. But
DuPont Protera helps minimize that risk and extends the life expectancy of the garment. Because it is twice as strong as FR cotton nylon blends, and it stays twice as strong, even after 100
washings or UV exposure.

we designed DuPont Protera, comfort was a priority. And tests prove

Everything you and your customers

look for in a protective garment.
built-in electric arc protection. longer lifecycle. High value. Light weight. More comfort. Safety
comes first. DuPont Protera is compliant with NFPA
70E Category 2 requirements.
Because
Which means when used proptheres no need
erly, your customers and their
to sacrifice
workers are protected against the
protection
heat of electric arc exposure. But
for comfort.
theres much more to this innovative, patented technology only

In an independent, double-blind comfort study DuPont Protera was

the clear winner in overall comfort compared to FR cotton nylon blend
garments of the same weight. In fact, wearers found DuPont Protera
garments to be less prickly, heavy, stretchy, stiff, clingy, clammy, and
scratchy than FR cotton nylon blend garments.

laundering can be as hard on a fabric as wearing it. Thats why we created DuPont
Protera to stand up to repeated washes. It starts off stronger and stays stronger than FR cotton
nylon blends after repeated washes. DuPont Protera provides better tear resistance than FR cotton
nylon blends whether the fabric is tested when new or after it has gone through 100 washes.

Because
built-in
protection
wont
wash away.

protection that looks and feels good day in and day out.

from DuPont.

6.5 oz/yd2 ProteraTM

7 oz/yd2 FR cotton nylon blends

Effect of laundry on the fabric break strength (warp)

250

DuPontTM ProteraTM
offers better fabric
break strength
than the leading
competitors fabrics
right through
100 wash cycles.

durability for a longer lifecycle and better value. DuPont Protera garments stand up to
more washes and are more durable than FR cotton nylon
blend garments of similar weight. Theyre also designed
to retain their appearance throughout extended on-thejob use and repeated laundering. Your customers will see
the difference. And youll get more cycles out of every

200
Strength
(lbf)

150
100
50
0

garment.

50

25

built-in protection you expect from dupont

the makers of nomex. Like DuPont Nomex

Laundry cycles

75

100

125

6.5 oz/yd2 ProteraTM

7 oz/yd2 FR cotton nylon blends

Effect of laundry on fabric tear resistance

18

After 100
wash and
dry cycles,
FR cotton nylon
blend garments
fail to retain their
shape or
appearance.

Even after 100

wash and dry
cycles DuPont
Protera retains
its appearance
far better than
FR cotton nylon
blends.

16
14
Elmendorf tear resistance (lbf)

brand fiber, the protection of DuPont Protera cannot be

washed out or worn away a
powerful advantage over treated
Because
garments
FR garments. Its also good to
should stand
know, this innovative, new fabric
up to tough
requires no special laundering
laundry
processing and provides excellent
conditions.
protection wash after wash.

wearers notice the difference.

DuPont Protera
outperforms
the competition
in tear resistance
from the start and
right through
100 wash cycles.
TM

DuPontTM ProteraTM fabric is available in shirts,

pants and coveralls.

TM

12

dupont protera is the latest innovation in a family of protective fabrics. At

TM

10

DuPont were constantly working to develop technologies that offer workers affordable, compliant and comfortable protection suited to the tough jobs they perform every day. But we also
understand that value and durability are important to workers, garment manufacturers and
industrial launderers.

8
6
4

0
25

50

Laundry cycles

OUTPUT
FROM DISK

SPELL CHECK______

95%

JobNumber:

90%

85%

80%

75%

70%

610RWOO1611-01

Client: DuPont

65%

Galley:

60%

learn more about dupont protera and how it can

help you deliver cost-effective, comfortable electric arc protection.
call 1 800 931-3456 or visit www.why.dupont.com / protera
TM

100%

TM

55%

50%

Proof:

45%

40%

35%

30%

25%

Date: 10/20/06

Contact: Stephanie X7084 O&MD Job No.: DUP.DUPSP.06062.H.011 Description: SM

20%

15%

10%

Time: 5:15

5%

PM

Operator: km

For International Distribution contact JOEZIHAL at (212)237-6100 or John Gambale at (212) 237-4774

75

100

125

TM

because its dupont PROTERA .

A fabric with protection,
comfort and value built right in.
tm

tm

FP

RIC

why does this fabric

protect you
even after 100 washes?

FAB

RIC

FAB

RIC

FAB

FP

FP

you can feel the comfort in the fabric. But its not just more comfortable. Its more
durable. DuPont Protera garments stand up better to repeated washing than FR cotton nylon
blend garments of similar weight. And like DuPont NOMEX brand fiber, it offers inherent
electric arc protection that cant be washed out or worn away.
Copyright 2006 DuPont. All rights reserved. The DuPont Oval Logo, DuPontTM, The miracles of scienceTM, NOMEX and ProteraTM are registered trademarks or trademarks of
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company or its affiliates.

OUTPUT
FROM DISK

SPELL CHECK______
100%

95%

JobNumber:

90%

85%

80%

75%

70%

610RWOO1611-01

Client: DuPont

65%

Galley:

60%

55%

50%

Proof:

45%

40%

35%

30%

25%

Date: 10/20/06

Contact: Stephanie X7084 O&MD Job No.: DUP.DUPSP.06062.H.011 Description: SM

20%

15%

10%

Time: 5:15

5%

PM

Operator: km

For International Distribution contact JOEZIHAL at (212)237-6100 or John Gambale at (212) 237-4774