Arc Flash Scouting: Simplified Service to meet your R&D Needs

Performing Research and Development in your product development phase? Need to perform experimentation on various materials to estimate your arc rating before paying to complete a full test? ArcWear can…

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ASTM F1506-20a Published – Includes Flame-Resistant Cloth Face Coverings

A new edition of ASTM F1506-20a has been published.  This edition adds flame-resistant cloth face coverings (FRCFCs) to the scope, with reduced labeling requirements. According to the new edition, FRCFC is…

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ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Now Available

Get access to  the new standard here: https://safetyequipment.org/product/ansi-isea-107-2020/ Updates The new standard has removed requirements for optional accessories- now focusing only on requirements for primary apparel. The option for overall…

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Flame Resistant, Flame Retardants, Rated Materials and Garments: What’s the Difference?

In terms of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), what is the difference between Flame Resistance, Flame Retardants and “Rated” materials and garments? These are words commonly seen in the industrial AR…

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