Dupont Personal Protection Launched Nomex Global Protection Fiber Solutions For The First Time

DuPont is committed to providing global solutions for the oil and gas industry, utilities and manufacturing professionals to jointly promote world development.

China, Shanghai, November 13, 2019 - DuPont Personal Protection announced today the launch of a new Nomex global product portfolio, which aims to protect the safety of oil and gas industry, utilities and manufacturing professionals, and provide them with comfortable, solid flame protection and arc protection. DuPont introduced a new personal protective product portfolio a few days ago, which mainly meets the needs of global customers and partners for personal protective equipment, and provides the latest solution for safety managers.

DuPont personal protection, through strict division of the market, in-depth and accurate understanding of the oil and natural gas industry, public utilities, manufacturing industry's internal needs, in view of the characteristics of today's global industry distribution, launched a customized solution to help security managers more easily choose the protective clothing that conforms to local safety standards.

"Every year, industrial fires and arcs will cause hundreds of deaths or serious injuries worldwide. Based on the new development trend of DuPont's personal protection business model, we focus on the potential risks of various industries, and provide targeted and innovative security solutions for customers and partners. DuPont personal protection global director David Domnisch said: "in general, DuPont personal protection is to understand our oil and natural gas, utilities, manufacturing industries and other industries needs and depth of insight insights to drive our product innovation. We work together with these industry customers to continuously explore their pain points and needs before we can come up with excellent solutions to help customers solve problems. Whether in the oil and gas industry, public utilities or manufacturing, DuPont has been trying hard to protect the safety of global professionals.

"In China, for China", DuPont China's personal protection led the world to introduce Nomex portfolio of protective fiber products. "Rooted in China for more than 20 years, we have a very deep understanding and rich experience in the unique needs of different industries, working environment and risk levels in the Chinese market," Mr. Qi Min, director of personal defense business at DuPont, said: "we are using the experience accumulated over the years, combined with the global innovative materials technology and advanced textile processing capabilities, to bring the new fabric products to the Chinese market to achieve the best balance in terms of protection, comfort and aesthetics. We are well aware of the importance of "being in China for China", so we not only localized our manufacturing footprint, but also increased investment in local innovation in China and strengthened closer cooperation with end users.

It is understood that DuPont fibers have reached or exceeded international protective standards such as NFPA2112 and NFPA 70E. To ensure that DuPont Nomex products achieve the best protection, the Nomex ThermoMan solutions are tested by DuPont ThermoMan and ArcMan. DuPont ThermoMan is a life size mannequin covering 122 thermal sensors. In the test, the ThermoMan Nomex wearing the test kit of the Nomex fiber was heated to 1800 degrees Celsius to test the best performance of the product. DuPont ArcMan can help DuPont check the limit ability of protective fiber and protective clothing against arcing, and the heat generated by the arc can reach 20 thousand degrees Celsius.

The new Nomex series of global solutions has expanded DuPont personal protective product portfolio, including anti cutting, anti wear Kevlar aramid fiber, explosion-proof Nomex Nomex fiber, liquid resistant and gas chemical hazards Tychem protective clothing, and Tyvek dust protective clothing against dust particles.