military gear that is coated with Impermea's protective coating that has particulate blocking technology

BLOK-TEX 1080

Impermea Materials BLOK-TEX 1080 is a water-based formulation with particulate blocking technology, powered by SiloalkoxyurylsilaneTM. It is designed to develop a breathable, durable, and superhydrophobic repellent coating for textiles. It is a safe, non-toxic, fluorine-free (C0) treatment optimized for use on firefighter turnout gear and undergarments. It's free from harmful fluorochemicals (PFAS), which have been linked to cancer, birth defects & more.

KEY BENEFITS

  • Repels particles & water-based liquids
  • Non-Toxic & PFAS-Free
  • Water-based formulation
  • Does not alter look or texture of fabric
  • Dries clear & odorless
  • Maintains breathability of substrate
  • Made in USA
  • Ready-to-use
  • Designed to be used firefighter turnout gear
Learn more or request a sample of BLOK-TEX 1080 by contacting us today.
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PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS

WATER CONTACT ANGLE100°
WASHING/DRYING (IN DRYER)> 100 cycles
ASTM D737passes 0.6 CFM


INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION

BLOK-TEX 1080 is an advanced coating that provides superior protection without the harmful effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), ensuring a safer and more environmentally friendly option for firefighters.

Designed with innovative particulate blocking technology, this coating acts as a shield against dangerous particles, including soot, smoke, and other contaminants commonly encountered in firefighting environments. By reducing exposure to hazardous particulates, it helps improve firefighter safety and contributes to their long-term health.


TESTING & CERTIFICATIONS

Air Permeability Test ASTM D737

Clarity Test ASTM D2244

Odorless Test Results

Water Repellency Test Results

PFAS Chemical Report





Textilecoatings

IMPERMEA MATERIALS' TEXTILE SOLUTIONS

SKU PRODUCT PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
IF-1000 HYDRO-TEX 1000 Hydrophobic Coating for Paper & Paperboard Packaging
IF-1010 HYDRO-TEX + UV 1010 Superhydrophobic Coating for Textiles with added UV Protection
IF-1030 HYDRO-TEX + VIRUSHIELD 1030 Superhydrophobic Coating for Textiles with VIRUSHIELD
IF-1100 OLEO-TEX 1100 Superoleophobic & Superhydrophobic Coating for Textiles
IF-1110 OLEO-TEX + UV 1110 Superoleophobic & Superhydrophobic Coating for Textiles with added UV Protection