ArcSafe X50 Arc Flash Switching Jacket

ArcSafe® X50 Arc Flash Switching Jacket

The ArcSafe® X50 Arc Switching Jacket is made from orange etek™ NXT™ and T-Gard® III Plus thermal liner with an ATPV 52 PPE4 (HRC4). This new fabric system is ideal for hot conditions and wicks moisture away from the body improving wearer comfort. The ergonomic design includes an action back, underarm gussets and articulated sleeves for greater range of movement and improved comfort levels.

X50 Materials:

•        Outer Fabric: etek™ NXT™
•        Lining Fabric: T-Gard® III Plus

Features:

• Length 870mm
• Ergonomic design includes an action back, underarm gussets and articulated sleeves for greater range of movement and improved comfort levels.
• Heavy duty zipper and hook and loop closure system
• Internal Nomex knitted wristers with hook and loop closure tab
• Reinforced sleeve cuffs and coat hem for greater durability

Standards and Certification:

• This ArcSafe® Arc Flash protective garment has been independently tested by Kinectrics to:
  • ASTM F2621-19 Standard Practice for Determining Response Characteristics and Design Integrity of Arc Rated Finished Products in an Electric Arc Exposure.
  • IEC 61482-1-2 - Box Testing Class 2
• This ArcSafe® Arc Flash protective garment complies to AS4602.1:2011 High Visibility Safety Garments: Garments for high risk applications.
• X50 Garments comply with the Personal Protective Equipment requirements of AS 4836:2011 Safe working on or near low-voltage electrical installations and equipment and ENA NENS 09 -2014  National Guideline for the Selection, Use and Maintenance of PPE for Electrical Arc Hazards - Arc Rated Garments and Hoods.
• X50 Fabric Ensemble has been independently tested by Kinectrics to:
  • ASTM F1506  Standards for Flame Resistant Fabrics - ASTM F1506
  • IEC 61482-1 Method A – Fabrics

Performance Results:

•        Arc Rating: ATPV - 52cal/cm; PPE4 (HRC4)
•        IEC 61482-1-2 Box Testing - Class 2
•        AS4602.1:2011 – Class D

IMPORTANT: NFPA 70E Compliance requires wearing of the whole system (3-piece) as ONE UNIT. 3 Pieces including hood/ coat / leggings or hood/ jacket/ bib & brace trousers. Once a garment has been exposed to an arc flash, it must be removed from service.

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