Arc Flash Suit
HiCare is a leading Arc Flash Suit Manufacturer in India. Our suit comes in light weight. It is a specialized piece which protects electrical workers from the hazards of an Arc Flash incidents. An arc flash is a sudden release of electrical energy that occurs when there is a fault in an electrical system, resulting in an electric arc. This arc produces intense heat and light, as well as a blast of pressure and sound waves. We have our own brand Arc Defence Arc Flash Suit.
We are also a reputable Arc Flash Suit Exporter. The suits are assigned an Arc Thermal Performance Value (ATPV) or Energy Breakopen Threshold (EBT) rating, which indicates the level of protection the suit provides against arc flash incidents. All arc flash suits comply with IEC 61482-2 & NFPA 70E standards. This ensures that the protective garments meet the necessary safety requirements and provide adequate protection.
Arc Flash can cause severe burn and injuries. Being a leading Arc Flash Suit supplier in India, we produce good quality garment which give the wearer good comfort & feasibility. It helps to give the user an extra second of protection in order to avoid a secondary explosion or flash in the working area.
We provide Arc Flash Suit at best price. We are also providing complete Arc Flash kit which contains Hood/Helmet with Visor, Hook, Gloves, Shoes, Jacket and Trouser with Storage bag.
Types of an Electrical Arc Flash Suit Protectivewear
• Arc Flash Protection Suit is a complete set that includes a jacket, trousers, and a hood. These suits are available in different ratings, measured in cal/cm², indicating the level of protection suit offer.
• Arc Flash Coverall: A one-piece garment that provides complete body protection. It's easy to wear and offers excellent protection against arc flash hazards.
• Arc Flash Shirt & Pant: Comes in Shirt Pant style and provides full body protection against arc flashes. Helmet with visor is also includes in Kit.
Arc Flash Suit Ratings
Arc flash suits come with various ratings, depending on the level of protection required:
• Arc Flash Suit 8 cal/cm²
• Arc Flash Suit for 11 kv | 12 cal/cm²
• Arc Flash Suit 25 cal/cm²
• Arc Flash Suit for 33 KV | 40 cal/cm²
• Arc Flash Suit 75 cal/cm²
• Arc Flash Suit 100 cal/cm²
Technical Specification of Arc Flash Suit
| Arc-Resistant Materials | Jackets and Trousers comes with an elasticized waistband. It is made of Single-layer/Multilayer inherent Arc Flash resistance with different GSM. |
| Superior Protection | Inherent arc flash resistance fabric, zip & Velcro closure, and a protective flap. |
| Better Visibility | One-inch EN 471 certified FR silver reflective tape. |
| Comfortable Fit | An Elasticized side waistband, adjustable sleeve cuffs with Velcro closures, and back pleats. |
| Durability | Bar tack stitching at all stress points |
| Full Protection | Mandarin collar for maximum neck protection and a Class E helmet with visor with face shield. |
| Attention to Detail | FR thread used throughout the garment’s construction. |
| Kit Contains | Jacket, Trouser, Fabric Glove, Storage Bag, Helmet with Visor |
Applications:
• LT & HT Panel Maintenance
• Utilities and maintenance
• Power Generation units
• Engineering Services
• Emergency Response
Maintenance and Care:
• Follow manufacturer instructions for maintenance and care.
• Machin wash on gentle cycle with mild soap. Avoid using bleach/fabric softeners and chemicals.
• Inspection of suit regularly to avoid damages. Inspect regularly zippers, closures and reflective material for any fading or damage.
• Dry the suits on hanger to avoid wrinkles in well-ventilated area after cleaning. Do not dry them near heat sources and in direct sunlight as this can damage the materials.
Safety Consideration:
• The suit should fit properly to ensure maximum protection and comfort, receive proper training on their use and limitations.
• In case of a fire or other emergency, it is essential to follow established procedures for donning and removing the suit.
Certification:
• EN 11612- Arc Flash Clothing complies EN ISO 11612: 2015 Protective Clothing – Clothing for Heat and Flame Protection.
• EN 1149- Electrocution, arc flash, and arc blast injuries and fatalities.
• ASTM 1959- For FR fabrics, this testing method is used to calculate findings (arc ratings). Arc ratings are a measure of the fabric’s thermal protection in an arc flash.
• IEC 61482-2- Live working – Protective clothing against the thermal hazards of an electric arc.
• ASTM 1506- Flame-resistant and electric arc performance specifications Workers who are exposed to flame and electric arcs must wear rated protective clothing.
• ASTM 2621- In an electric arc exposure, standard practice is used to evaluate the response characteristics and design integrity of arc rated finished garments.
• NFPA 70 E- Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, provide the protection from electrocution, arc flash, and arc blast injuries and fatalities.
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