After every smoke intervention and contaminating event
Minimum 2/year
At Decontex, our specialists carefully apply the unique Decontex Technology procedures and develop for you, a tailored maintenance program including cleaning, decontamination, disinfection and repair of your firefighter gear.
We guarantee the removal of all toxic components in firefighter gear, to below legally permitted levels.
Decontamination with carbon dioxide DECO₂FIRE™ guarantees that your protective equipment still protects you effectively: it is clean, disinfected, fully functional.
Without degradation and with all protective qualities intact.
Your gear in our hands. Look, how we can effectively clean them with pressurized CO₂.
The helmet protects the head against possible injuries during firefighting action. The inner part of the helmet absorbs fire chemicals and sweat, which are difficult to remove with standard cleaning products.
Protects those parts of the head and neck which are not protected by the breathing apparatus and helmet. Only a clean and laminated one properly protects the respiratory tract area against harmful substances.
Protects against fire, water and harmful vapours. The safety of the firefighter depends on the functionality of all the layers of protective clothing.
Made of fire and heat resistant material with a waterproof membrane, they enable efficient fire fighting and assistance in difficult conditions. They are constantly exposed to various hazardous substances and microorganisms.
Freedom of movement and cool comfort in the most demanding conditions on the Fireline.
They protect feet from chemical and biological contamination as well as damage and injury. However, many hours of service, exposure to moisture and heat promote the growth of bacteria and fungi in the boots. This results in unpleasant odour and the risk of skin diseases.
Distributes fall arrest forces across the shoulders, upper thighs, chest, and pelvis.
From collection to delivery, our team makes sure your gear is taken care for every step of the way and is returned to you in perfect shape and free from toxic components.
The innovative Decontex procedure guarantees efficient and safe cleaning and decontamination of even the most dirty special gear
Collection of contaminated gear
We take dirty gear to one of the Decontex decontamination centers
Initial inspection
Protective gear is marked with a radio frequency identification (RFID) code to accurately track the decontamination process of your gear.
Separated area where your protective gear is stored.
Protective gear is unpacked and ready for further examination and treatment.
Our specialists assess the degree of soiling and damage to the gear.
Properly classified gear go to boxes and are ready for the next stage.
Before using detergents and LCO2 we get rid off all contaminations which may be removed at this stage.
We use safe but effective detergents that work at a temperature of 15°C.
We remove all industrial solvents from gear.
Protective gear is ready to be thoroughly cleaned by Decontex Machine.
Liquid carbon dioxide penetrates gear and removes dirt and toxic particles.
In this area there is always a flow of air from the inside out and any harmful bacteria and viruses can not enter
A Decontex employee carefully checks whether the gear is suitable for safe use.
Our service technicians repair gear, restoring its standards to PN-EN 469.*
*The service is additionally payable
The gear is clean and ready for the next action.
We will make sure that the gear is delivered to you on time.
It’s not just a contaminated suit that
requires special decontamination processes.
See what equipment you can clean to protect
your safety
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