Retirement Considerations
CAUTION
It is recommended this garment be retired from service if any of the
follow ing criteria are met:
Garment fails to pass the positive pressure test (ASTM F1052-09)
Garment is abraded, cut, torn, punctured, or otherwise in any way
breached.
Garment has received an exposure to a toxic chemical.
Zipper has separated or imperfections are noted.
Retired garments that are not contaminated ma y be labeled and
used “For Training Use Onl y”.
The labeling should be done with
a permanent marker.
Disposal
This garment may be safely disposed of in a facility capable of handling plastic items
containing polyolefin, polyester and vinyl plastics. Severely contaminated garments may need
to be treated as, and disposed of as, hazardous wastes.
Warrant y information
It is the responsibility of the user to select garments which are appropriate for each intended
use and which meet all specified government and industry standards.
Kappler Zytron® and Frontline® garments are designed for multiple use, single exposure. It is
the responsibility of the wearer to inspect garments periodically to ensure that all components,
including fabric, valves, visors, gloves, zippers, seams, and interfaces are in good working
condition, and provide adequate protection for the operation and chemicals to be encountered.
Failure to fully inspect garments may result in serious injury or death to the wearer. Never
wear garments that have not been fully inspected and pressure tested prior to use. Any
garment which does not pass the visual inspection or pressure test should be removed from
service immediately.
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