FiremanBrand Welding Blanket

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The FiremanBrand Welding Blanket has been trusted in the South African welding industry since 2004. Our welding/fire blanket is a needle-punched product that does not burn, melt, soften or drip, is 550gsm, 4mm thick and is made up of 100% Oxidized / Stabilized Polyacrylonitrile Fibre.  It is a light weight and flexible blanket which is used as a welding blanket or as an emergency fire blanket to protect sensitive areas from grinding sparks, welding splatter, throw over open fires and protect human life in fire emergencies.

Sapphire Flame Retardants introduced it initially for the auto panel beating industry as a welding blanket in 2004 but have found it useful in the mining industry, heavy welding procedures, engineering industry, marine industry, to cover expensive machinery and equipment during major maintenance shut downs and as a fire blanket that can be used to extinguish accidental fires in kitchens, food trucks, restaurants, hotels and fire hazardous workshops.

Properties of FiremanBrand Welding Blanket

  • Non-toxic welding/fire blanket which does not contain fiberglass nor asbestos
  • Non-flammable welding/fire blanket
  • Non abrasive welding/fire blanket
  • Can withstand 1000ºC + at short periods
  • Soft and light weight welding/fire blanket which drapes easily over curved and cornered areas
  • Protects against open flames, welding splatter, grinding sparks and direct heat
  • The FiremanBrand welding Blanket is re-usable depending on severity damage caused when required to use on fire.

Automotive industry– To protect the upholstery, rubber moldings, glass windows and finished sprayed areas from grinding sparks and welding splatter and stored as emergency fire blankets in workshops.  

Mining industry– It is used above the rubber conveyer belts and wrapped around wooden support beams to protect the rubber belts and wooden support beams from hot welding molten splatter, grinding sparks and stored as an emergency fire blankets underground.

Marine industry-Used as compliant welding blanket for off shore welding applications and confident to use as fire blankets to kill emergency fires on vessels, trusted as an application to cover open fires spreading when a fire does break out off shore and has been requested and used in the engine compartment of boats. These blankets are also stored as emergency fire blankets on vessels in kitchen areas and other fire hazardous areas.

Maintenance protective covers– Used on wooden scaffolding at oil refineries, during maintenance routines when roof repairs are being done at petrol stations, highly recommended and the preferred welding  on petroleum and gas storage tanks, protection of substations, generators, covering of expensive machinery during routine maintenance from grinding sparks and welding splatter done above and around these sensitive areas and stored as an emergency fire blanket on sites where there are fire hazards during hazardous building repairs,

We can make up units to any required shapes and sizes as per the client’s needs on request.

FiremanBrand Welding blanket-60 second burn on the left and  30 second burn on the right done both with a blow torch

After blow torch burns using FiremanBrand welding blanket- 60 seconds and 30 second burns only tinged and not caused any damage to the finished paint on the fender.

Blow torch burn tinge using the FiremanBrand Welding Blanket-all marking removed with polish on the left side after 60 second exposure with blow torch.

If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Kind regards

Matthew Ordeson – CEO
Sapphire Flame Retardants cc.
Mobile: +27 0720442035
Fax: 0864280310
Whatsapp: + 27 0720442035
E Mail: sapphire@sapphireflame.co.za
Web: http://www.sapphireflame.co.za

Web: https://www.firemanbrand.co.za

 

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