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PBI MATRIX (Cairns #11)
PBI MATRIX is the latest version of PBI fabric which has achieved a remarkable record of performance. Like its predecessor, PBI MATRIX is engineered to withstand the most sever temperatures and offers proven durability, comfort and felxibility. PBI MATRIX uses a web of filament KEVLAR for even greater tear and tensile strength and the flat plain weave construction provides even better abrasion resistance than the original. PBI MATRIX is everything you know and love about PBI, only stronger!
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| Content : |
40% PBI, 60% KEVLAR |
| Weight : |
7.5 oz/yd2 plain weave reinforced with KEVLAR filament |
| Colors : |
Gold, Black |
| Supplier : |
Southern Mills |
| Attributes : |
- Superior thermal stability
- Excellent tensile and tear strengths
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Durable water repellent SST finish
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PBI (Cairns #10)
For many years, this has been our highest performance
and most popular shell fabric. With the advent of PBI MATRIX, many of our customers who swear by the performance of PBI are moving up to the new and imporved version - PBI MATRIX.
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| Content : |
40% PBI, 60% KEVLAR |
| Weight : |
7.5 oz/yd2 rip-stop weave |
| Colors : |
Gold, Black |
| Supplier : |
Southern Mills |
| Attributes : |
- Superior thermal stability
- Very good tensile and tear strengths
- Very good abrasion resistance
- Durable water repellent SST finish
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MILLENIA®XT (Cairns #30)
MILLENIA®XT is a relatively newer entry into the turnout gear outer shell arena, but ifyour problem is durability, MILLENIA is an amazingly strong solution.
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| Content : |
40% PBO, 60% Para-Aramid |
| Weight : |
7.7 oz/yd2 ripstop weave |
| Colors : |
Gold |
| Supplier : |
Southern Mills |
| Attributes : |
- Superior thermal stability
- Superior tensile and tear strengths
- Superior abrasion resistance
- Durable water repellent SST finish
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ADVANCE ULTRA (Cairns #47)
A brand new tri-blend from Southern Mills provides a step up in performance from their proven ADVANCE outer shell by adding some PBO fiber.
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| Content : |
20% PBO, 20% NOMEX, 60% KEVLAR |
| Weight : |
7.5 oz/yd2 ripstop weave |
| Colors : |
Yellow, Light Gold, Dark Gold, Black Gold |
| Supplier : |
Southern Mills |
| Attributes : |
- Very good thermal stability
- Excellent tensile and tear strengths
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Durable water repellent SST finish
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ADVANCE (Cairns #27)
Combining the proven performance of NOMEX with the high strength of KEVLAR, ADVANCE provides a very good balance of performance, durability, and cost |
| Content : |
40% NOMEX, 60% KEVLAR |
| Weight : |
7.2 oz/yd2 ripstop weave |
| Colors : |
Gold, Yellow, Khaki, Black *
*Black is producer colored for dye stability
*Black content is 50% NOMEX, 50% KEVLAR |
| Supplier : |
Southern Mills |
| Attributes : |
- Very good TPP values
- Very good tensile and tear strengths
- Very good abrasion resistance
- Durable water repellent finish
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BASOFIL (Cairns #29)
The heat blocking ability of BASOFIL fiber in this outer shell allows it to be combined with lightweight thermal liners and still achieve high TPP values.
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| Content : |
40% BASOFIL, 60% KEVLAR |
| Weight : |
7.5 ripstop weave |
| Colors : |
Gold, Black, Yellow (special order) |
| Supplier : |
Nor-Fab |
| Attributes : |
- Excellent TPP values
- Good tensile and tear strengths
- Good abrasion resistance
- Durable water repellent finish
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NOMEX IIIA (Cairns #07)
Earning a well-deserved reputation for proven performance for three decades, NOMEX IIIA provides protection at an affordable price. |
| Content : |
93% NOMEX, 5% KEVLAR, 2% Anti-Static |
| Weight : |
7.5 oz/yd2 plain weave |
| Colors : |
Yellow, Black, Tan, White, Red, Royal Blue |
| Supplier : |
Southern Mills |
| Attributes : |
- Basic thermal stability
- Very good tensile and tear strengths
- Basic abrasion resistance
- Durable water repellent SST finish
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Aluminized PBI (Cairns #18)
Recommended for proximity environments where radiant heat is encountered such as aircraft rescue and industrial applications, this fabric utilizes a reflective aluminized film for radiant heat resistance laminated to a knit fabric blend of PBI and Para-Aramid fibers for thermal stability. |
| Content : |
30% PBI, 70% Para-Aramid |
| Weight : |
7.0 oz/yd2 knit with laminated aluminized film |
| Colors : |
Silver |
| Supplier : |
Gentex |
| Attributes : |
- Highly reflective for superior resistance to radiant heat
- Lightweight and flexible
- Engineered for proximity applications
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