Blizzard Blanket – Active Range
Blizzard Blanket – Active Range
The Blizzard Blanket – Active Range is a high-performance insulating blanket designed for protection against cold, wind, and rain, and is effective in preventing and treating hypothermia. It is manufactured by Blizzard Protection Systems Limited in the UK.
Specifications
The blanket is made from a 2-layer Reflexcell™ metallised OPP material with integral elastic. It includes self-adhesive tape and is essential for emergency kits for outdoor enthusiasts.
Fabric Composition and Certification
The blanket uses metallised OPP film and rubber yarn, certified under ISO 9001:2000, BRC-IOP, and ISO14001 standards. It is self-certified as Category II PPE under the PPE Directive 89/686/EEC.
Size and Weight
Packed size is approximately 12cm x 11cm x 5cm, and when open, it measures 2.33m in length and 1.96m in width, weighing 250g.
Risk Assessment
Potential risks include suffocation, lifting issues, adhesive failure, tearing, and flammability. Preventive measures include keeping the face exposed, not using the blanket for lifting, avoiding use below -40°C, and keeping away from naked flames.
Declaration of Conformity
The product is manufactured under a quality system meeting ISO 9001:2008 standards and is warranted to be free of manufacturing defects. Users are encouraged to report any additional risks to Blizzard Protection Systems Ltd.
Catalog excerpts
Blizzard Protection Systems Limited Technical specifications and risk analysis: Blizzard Blanket – Active Range Product Name Blizzard Blanket – Active Range Manufacturers Name and Address Blizzard Protection Systems Limited Unit’s 2 and 3 Coed y Parc Industrial Estate Bethesda, Gwynedd, LL57 4YY United Kingdom Manufacturing sites Address listed above
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Table of Contents 1. Product title and numbers
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Product Specifications 1. Product Title Blizzard Blanket – Active Rangeade from ultra-light 2 layer Reflexcell Manufacturer product number: 2. Description A high performing 2 layer Reflexcell™ insulating blanket for protection from cold, wind and rain, it is also an effective aid in the prevention and treatment of hypothermia. Product made of 2-layer Reflexcell™ a high performing 2-layer metallised OPP material with integral elastic. 3. Features & Options High performance blanket with self-adhesive tape, designed as an effective aid for prevention and treatment of hypothermia. It is an essential...
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*Size when open: ~Length 2.33 metres, Width 1.96 metres (fully stretched), *Due to the nature of the materials there may be some slight variation on the size and weight of both the packed and un-packed products. 7. CE Certification This product is self-certified in as per Category II PPE of the PPE Directive 89/686/EEC.
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1. Minimal risk Very low chance that the risk may occur. 2. Medium risk Slight chance that the risk may occur. 3. High risk Highly probably that the risk will occur. A. No permanent injury should occur. B. A possibility that permanent injury could occur C. High probability that permanent injury will occur
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9 Declaration of Conformity This product is manufactured to a quality system which meets the requirements of the ISO 9001: 2008. The product is warranted to be free of manufacturing defects and suitable for purpose. Whilst every effort has been made to identify potential risks the above is not exhaustive. If further risks are identified; please notify Blizzard Protection Systems Ltd as soon as possible +44 (0)1248 600666. When used in the correct manner the Blizzard Blanket – Active Rangeis a safe product.
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