Ergotech Action

by Marcus May 23, 2019

Ergotech Action supplied by MSA Bristol

The Ergotech Action fire coat and trouser meets EN469 Level 2.

Ergotech Action coat style features:

• Collar and throat tab shape provide optimal compatibility with helmet and fire hood
• Shoulder shape and increased upper sleeve allow full rotational mobility in shoulder and arm
• Shaped panel over the shoulder eliminates the shoulder seam and makes a smoother line with greater comfort when wearing breathing apparatus
• Increased underarm gusset allows more manoeuvrability when reaching overhead
• Two action pleats added at the back shoulder

Ergotech Action trouser style features:

• Articulated knees with convex seams around the knee for greater flexibility when bending/climbing
• Shaped seaming on back of knee to reduce fullness when crawling
• Top of trouser contoured to the body with raised back and elasticated adjustment across lumbar region
• H pattern braces
• Two large half bellow pockets

MSA Bristol Stock PPE for Structural Firefighting

MSA Bristol offers a selection of stock styles for structural firefighting. Immediately available, these ready-made garments can be personalised by adding a heat-sealed patch to the back of each coat, a name to the front, and a name to each trouser.

A choice of three styles are currently available, featuring the most popular elements of the company’s existing top-quality ranges:

Ergotech Action – EN469 Level 2

The CEN certified style includes an anti-wicking barrier on the cuffs and hems, underarm gussets and pleated back panel for improved ergonomics, knee reinforcement, and numerous pockets, loops, and rings for equipment. The kit is made up of a navy TITAN1220 outer, Gore® Crosstech® Fireblocker moisture barrier and a quilted aramid felt and viscose inner lining.

Ergotech Action – NFPA 1971:2018

The NFPA certified style is similar features a Gore® Crosstech® moisture barrier and a gold Hainsworth TITAN outer layer. The jacket also has distinguishable lined box bellow pockets on both the coat and trouser, and thumb holes on the cuff to prevent exposure around the wrists.