Precautions for the storage of fire protective clothing

At the scene of a major fire or explosion accident, it is common to see firefighters wearing fire-fighting chemical-chemical suits carrying out intensive rescue activities. For firefighters, fire protective clothing is an indispensable safety protective equipment. Because fire-fighting chemical protective clothing is often used in the scene of fire accidents, fire-fighting chemical protective clothing is made of special fire-resistant fabrics and has good fire-retardant and flame-retardant properties.

In addition to fire resistance, fire protective clothing also has good chemical protection performance, which can effectively protect against the invasion of various toxic and harmful gases, liquids and particulate matter, and thus provide effective protection for the life safety of firefighters.

Let's take a look at the precautions for the preservation of fire protective clothing:

1. Fire-fighting chemical protective clothing shall not be in direct contact with flames and melts.

2. After each use, wash it with soapy water or 0.5-1% sodium carbonate aqueous solution according to the dirty condition, then rinse with water, put it in a cool and ventilated place, dry it and package it.

3. When folding, spread the hood opening upward on the ground. Fold back the hood, neck buckle strap and two sleeves, then fold the garment longitudinally, overlapping left and right, with the tips of the two boots facing outward, put the gloves in the middle, the bottom of the boot is relatively rolled into a roll, and put it in a chemical protective clothing bag Inside.

4. Fire and chemical protection clothing is strictly prohibited from being exposed to heat and sunlight, and is not allowed to come into contact with active chemical substances and various oils.

5. Air-tight chemical protective clothing must be visually inspected every six months (six months) before use and during placement. Conduct an air tightness inspection once a year.

6. In the packing box, take it out for at least three months, conduct a comprehensive visual inspection, and then lay it flat or hang it, let it cool for a while, and then fold it again for storage. Fire and chemical protective clothing should always be stored in a dry, clean, non-polluting environment. Before storing, lubricate the zipper thoroughly and open it completely.