Concealable Cool Vest
For those who want to keep cool and comfortable without others knowing- the Concealable Cool Vest. Because it is shorter than other vests—the bottom of the vest rests at mid-stomach versus the belt line—you are able to wear it discreetly under most garments. Additionally, the Concealable Cool Vest features over-the-shoulder and side strap adjustability to fit just about any body type.
Availability: Commercially Available
Manufacturer |
| Glacier Tek |
Product Name |
| Concealable Cool Vest |
Detection Category |
| Chemical; Biological; Radiological/Nuclear; Explosives; |
Detection Method |
| PPE/Decon |
Application |
| Personal Protective Equipment; |
Product Model Number |
| CONCEAL-CP |
Equipment Type |
| PPE |
Product Synopsis |
| For those who want to keep cool and comfortable without others knowing- the Concealable Cool Vest. Because it is shorter than other vests—the bottom of the vest rests at mid-stomach versus the belt line—you are able to wear it discreetly under most garments. Additionally, the Concealable Cool Vest features over-the-shoulder and side strap adjustability to fit just about any body type. |
Availability |
| Commercially Available |
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
Market Entry Date |
| 2018 |
User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
Weight |
| <5 lbs.; 4 lbs. (1.8 kg) |
Power Requirements |
| None |
Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
Operating Conditions |
| > 38°C (100°F) |
Available Accessories |
| Cooling packs |
Unit Cost |
| $199.00 |
Activation Method |
| Body Heat |
Active or Passive Cooling |
| Both |
Cooling Mechanism |
| Phase Change (PCM) |
Cooling Temperature Range |
| 15°C (59°F) when fully charged |
Decontaminable |
| No |
Flammable |
| No |
Live Agent Tested |
| No |
Material |
| Vinyl-coated mesh |
Operating Time |
| > 2.5 hours |
Recharge Time |
| < 20 minutes |
Reusable |
| Yes |
Sizes |
| One size fits most; Adjustable |
Types of Cooling |
| Heat activated |
Washable |
| Yes |
Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
Training Available |
| No |
Manuals Available |
| Yes |
Warranties |
| Yes |