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Sep 26, 2024 - 09:38 AM
The fabric weight of fire resistant work pants is important for determining both protection and comfort. Heavier fabrics, like 12 oz denim, provide more robust protection but may be less comfortable in warmer conditions. Lighter fabrics, like 6 oz Nomex®, offer better breathability and comfort but may not provide as much protection in extreme environments. For instance, the Reed Flame Resistant Jeans with a 12 oz fabric weight offer superior protection, while the Plain Front Glove Pocket Work Pants with a 6 oz weight are better for lighter tasks. A range of fabric weights ensures you can select the appropriate pants for your specific job requirements and climate conditions.