Demron® Full Body Suit
The Demron® Full Body Suit was engineered to provide protection during the evacuation of a dirty bomb. The Demron® coverall allows for better heat dissipation than other impermeable protective fabrics, providing the user with a cooler core environment. The suit is a shield of high-energy beta particles, such as those emitted from Strontium-90, and provides at least 50% shielding of gamma rays up to 130 Kev.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Radiation Shield Technologies |
| Product Name |
| Demron® Full Body Suit |
| Detection Category |
| Radiological/Nuclear |
| Detection Method |
| PPE/Decon |
| Application |
| Personal Protective Equipment; |
| Equipment Type |
| PPE |
| Product Synopsis |
| The Demron® Full Body Suit was engineered to provide protection during the evacuation of a dirty bomb. The Demron® coverall allows for better heat dissipation than other impermeable protective fabrics, providing the user with a cooler core environment. The suit is a shield of high-energy beta particles, such as those emitted from Strontium-90, and provides at least 50% shielding of gamma rays up to 130 Kev. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NASA, US National Guard, US Navy, Governments of South Korea, China, Saudi Arabia, and Australia |
| Weight |
| <30 lbs. |
| Power Requirements |
| None |
| Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
| Unit Cost |
| $2,000.00 |
| Decontaminable |
| Yes |
| Seams |
| Heat sealed and taped |
| Live Agent Tested |
| Yes |
| Material |
| Demron® |
| Maximum Suit Weight |
| 7 lbs. (3.2 kg) |
| Multi-Layered |
| No |
| Outer Shell Tear Resistant |
| Yes |
| Sizes |
| 6 |
| Tested By |
| NFPA, SEI |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Vacuum packed |
| Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
| Training Available |
| Yes - Video |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| Yes, Limited |