HAZTEC® KILMAR FR AS TROUSER v’s STAG
KILMAR FR AS trousers has been developed to offer new benefits including Elastic Waist, Improved Fit and most importantly – official Certification to a Hi-Visibility Standard.
INTRODUCING HAZTEC KILMAR FLAME RETARDANT TROUSERS
Great FR Workwear Trousers – just made even better…
The HAZTEC® STAG FR AS Workwear Trouser has been a top performer for many years in the Utility, Fuel Distribution, Petrochemical and Power Generation Industries and is worn daily by thousands of Workers. The new Kilmar flame retardant trousers replaces Stag trousers and offers several new features based on feedback from end users. Watch our FR trousers introduction video below:
The key feature of KILMAR is that it is offers certification to EN ISO 20471 – the European Standard for Hi-Visibility Clothing – particularly important for the winter months and for any drivers working in low light conditions or near other moving vehicles. The STAG Trouser, in contrast, does not offer any form of certification to an official Hi-Vis standard and is simply a ‘Two-Tone’ or ‘Enhanced Visibility’ design.
5 Reasons to buy HAZTEC Kilmar FR Trousers
Click on the Tabs to discover the features where KILMAR offers new benefits compared to STAG
Now featuring an elastic section either side of the Waist for extra comfort.
| STAG | KILMAR | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Waist Size | Elasticated Waist Feature | Extra Waist room for improved Comfort (e.g. Monday mornings) |
Certified to reflect an official Hi-Vis standard and not just a ‘Two Tone’ or ‘Enhanced Visibility’ design.
| STAG | KILMAR | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Not EN ISO 20471 approved | EN ISO 20471 Hi-vis approved | Additional level of protection for roadside or low light areas |
Workwear fabrics have typically been ‘Lightweight’ 250gsm (7oz) or ‘Heavyweight’ (9oz). The new KILMAR fabric is carefully woven to 285gsm for optimal all year comfort.
| STAG | KILMAR | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| 300gsm fabric weight | 285gsm fabric weight | Intermediate fabric weight for all year round comfort. |
The pattern for KILMAR has been reworked and although 3 leg lengths in a range of waist sizes is offered as a Core Stock Supported range, we have the ability to produce XS and XT leg lengths – an industry winner for any companies needing to ensure they provide great fitting workwear for all their team.
| STAG | KILMAR | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Lengths | 5 Lengths** | Fit more wearers, more comfort, happy staff, greater productivity |
An overview of the certification showing the additional standards KILMAR offers.
| STAG | KILMAR | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| EN ISO 11612, A1, B1, C1 EN 1149 | EN ISO 11612, A1, B1, C1, F1 EN 1149 EN ISO 20471 Class 1 | Additional safety for your Team |
*Fabrics are typically ‘Lightweight’ 250gsm (7oz) and ‘Heavyweight’ (9oz). The new KILMAR fabric is carefully woven to 285gsm for optimal all year comfort.
**Whilst 3 lengths are standard, and stock supported, we have re-engineered the pattern to allow us to create XS & XT where required.
STAG VS KILMAR – VISUAL DIFFERENCES
Compare the visual difference of HAZTEC® STAG and KILMAR flame retardant trousers. Whilst offering new benefits, the visual differences are small eliminating the need to re-kit any of your team who may have recently been provided new flame retardant workwear.
STAG FR AS TROUSER
KILMAR FR AS TROUSER
Certified to EN ISO 20471 Hi-Visibility Clothing – Class 1
Not just ‘Two-Tone’ or ‘Enhanced Visibility’
Two-Tone or Enhanced Visibility are 2 terms that you may have come across before went discussing this type of workwear. These garments are often not certified to any Hi-Visibility standard, and although have been accepted, Kilmar FR trousers from Haztec goes a step further.
The KILMAR FR AS trouser are certified to BS EN ISO 20471. This standard specifies the requirements needed to ensure that the wearers visibility is increased, making sure that they are noticed in low light working areas or near moving vehicles or other hazards.
Overview Table
| STAG | KILMAR | BENEFITS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waist Design | Fixed size waist | Elasticated waist feature | Extra room in the waist for improved comfort |
| Hi-Vis Certification | Not EN ISO 20471 approved | EN ISO 20471 Hi-vis approved | Additional level of protection for roadside or low light areas |
| All-year Fabric | 300gsm fabric weight | 285gsm fabric weight | Pitched just under for improved comfort* |
| Leg Lengths | 3 Lengths | 5 Lengths** | Fit more wearers |
| Certification | EN ISO 11612, A1, B, C1 EN 1149 | EN ISO 11612, A1, B1, C1, FR EN 1149 EN ISO 20471 Class 1 | Improved certification |
Additional certification will be added in the first half of 2021 including ARC Certification as part of our arc flash trousers range.
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