Friotek Cooling Vest
The Friotek cooling vest providers coolness for up to 3 hours. The cold is progressively diffused towards the inside without excessive humidity. The Friotek Cooling Vest is designed for certain industrial professionals and for tasks carried out in hot and humid ambient temperatures such as paper mills or nuclear installations as well as tasks carried out while wearing an airtight overall.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Paul Boyé Technologies |
| Product Name |
| Friotek Cooling Vest |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Biological; Radiological/Nuclear |
| Detection Method |
| PPE/Decon |
| Application |
| Personal Protective Equipment; |
| Equipment Type |
| PPE |
| Product Synopsis |
| The Friotek cooling vest providers coolness for up to 3 hours. The cold is progressively diffused towards the inside without excessive humidity. The Friotek Cooling Vest is designed for certain industrial professionals and for tasks carried out in hot and humid ambient temperatures such as paper mills or nuclear installations as well as tasks carried out while wearing an airtight overall. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| French Military, 2008 French Olympic Team, Brazilian Ministry of Defense for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro |
| Dimensions |
| Size dependant |
| Weight |
| <5 lbs.; 1.1 lbs. (0.5 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| None |
| Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
| Unit Cost |
| $75.00 |
| Activation Method |
| Ice |
| Active or Passive Cooling |
| Passive |
| Cooling Mechanism |
| Gel |
| Cooling Surface |
| 2100 cm² |
| Cooling Temperature Range |
| 15 to 18°C (59 to 65°F) |
| Decontaminable |
| Not supplied |
| Flammable |
| Yes |
| Live Agent Tested |
| Not supplied |
| Material |
| Friotek (Cotton, Polyester combination) |
| Operating Time |
| 3 hours |
| Recharge Time |
| 3 hours |
| Reusable |
| Yes |
| Sizes |
| 5 |
| Types of Cooling |
| Gel |
| Washable |
| Yes |
| Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
| Training Available |
| No |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| Yes, Limited |
