Poseidon-300 (HV Yellow) certified to EN 20471

Alicante, ES – JULY 13, 2021 – XM FireLine announced today its Poseidon-300 flame retardant fabric in HV Yellow color has been certified by the Aitex (Spain) to EN 20471 safety standard.

POSEIDON-300

The certification is another milestone in our development of fr fabrics with enhanced comfort for Firefighters, Gas/Oil workers, Welders. FR-clothing with our fabrics allows more freedom in movements, less weight and better air-permeability.

EN 20471 certification involved tests for colour performance requirements and color fastness as new and after different test exposures like Rubbing, Perspiration, Laundry and Water vapour resistance, Domestic washing 5 cycles at 60C.

Now we can say Poseidon-300 in HV Yellow color has reached high level of durability and performance to PASS the certification and go to the clients.

Poseidon-300 EN 20471 (5×60°C)

ReferencexyY minimum
Coordinate 10.3870.6100.70
Coordinate 20.3560.494
Coordinate 30.3980.452
Coordinate 40.4600.540
FABRIC POSEIDON-300 (Original)0.3760.5090.87
FABRIC POSEIDON – 300 (After exposure to Xenon light)0.3780.4890.82
FABRIC POSEIDON – 300 (After 5 washing cycles 6N + F)0.3720.5110.89
Uncertainty0.4%0.5%1%
UnitsDry mass of the samplesCounterweight massEquipment
10.06 Kg11.90 Kg of PolyesteWascator 13097E1

ALKALINE SOLUTION

Aparatus Code 02022I04 (sweat basic)

REFERENCEFABRIC POSEIDON-300
CHANGE IN COLOURSTAINING
5Cotton
4-5
Polyester
4-5

ACID SOLUTION

Aparatus Code 02022I04 (sweat basic)

REFERENCEFABRIC POSEIDON-300
CHANGE IN COLOURSTAINING
5Cotton
4-5
Polyester
4-5
REFERENCECHANGE IN COLOURSTAINING
FABRIC POSEIDON-300
YELLOW HV FABRIC
4-5Cotton
4-5
Polyester
4-5
ReferenceSpecimenDirectionDimensional change (%)
FABRIC POSEIDON-3001Warp-1.0
Weft-2.0
DirectionMaximum average load (N)C.V. (%)Average elongation (%)C.V. (%)
Lengthwise17002.012.52.2
170013.0
1600 170012.0 12.5
170012.5
170012.5
Crosswise7405.014.52.0
69014.5
660 69014.0 14.0
64014.0
69014.5
TearAverage load (N)C.V. (%)TearAverage load (N)C.V. (%)
Lengthwise411.3Crosswise296.9
4134
43 4230 30
4230
4229
ReferenceSpecimenWater vapour resistance
(m2Pa/W)
FABRIC POSEIDON-300Specimen 13.38
Specimen 23.14
Specimen 33.13
Average3.22

High-vision yellow fr fabric Poseidon-300 is designed to bring new level of comfort for all the wearers of High Visibility and FR-clothing. We do hope our clients appreciate its style and comfort. More information about the tape you can find on product page.

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