The Breatheflex Protective Chainsaw trousers were introduced to the market in 2014 and there have been a few improvements since their first release based on your recommendations. This includes extra belt loops at the front of the trousers to prevent them from riding up or down when wearing a belt, the stiff braces attachment flap on the back of the trousers has also now been changed to have a much smaller and softer surface area.
All the features from the men’s Breatheflex have been carried over to ensure the trousers meet the same criteria with the addition of a specialized fit.
Chainsaw trousers should be lightweight, comfortable, and breathable while retaining good abrasion resistance.
Incorporating a multi-layered chainsaw shield system with high tenacity polymer for ultimate protection, the Breatheflex range uses the lightest chainsaw stalling system available to promote all day long comfort.
The crotch is made with Kevlar to eliminate ripping and incredibly stretchy fabric that allows for the ultimate amount of movement and flexibility in the tree.
The trousers ‘ outer shell is made from Climasphere breathable fabrics which are also highly abrasion and snag resistant. The six-way stretch feature makes for the most comfortable forestry chainsaw trousers on the market.
The Design C trousers protects the whole leg and rated to Class 1 (20 m/s).
These trousers are also available in purple/black and pink/black.
When cleaning and drying these trousers make sure to always air dry or hang in an airing cupboard. DO NOT TUMBLE DRY!
PLEASE NOTE: PPE is essential when using a chainsaw, be sure to always have full protective equipment worn on-site at all times. Don’t risk losing a limb or a life.
Features And Benefits
Reinforced seams at high tension areas: – Stronger build for longer lasting trousers.
Kevlar reinforcement at lower leg: – Resistance to abrasion such as from thorns and brash.
Quality YKK zipper system on flies and all pockets: – Zipper system is designed to survive extensive heavy use.
Downward facing Pocket Zips.
Reinforced lining around ankle: – Reduces wear from boot lace hooks.
Cargo and phone pockets have double fold-over flap: – Keeps shavings and dust out.
Elasticated boot lace fastener: – Reduces sawdust ingress into boots.
Please note: ventilation zips on Type A only
The AT4050 is a Design C trouser (saw protection to the front and the rear) and the protection is rated to AT4050 – Class 1 (20 m/s) EN 381-5 Design C.
