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ArcWear's 2022 A2LA Accreditation Certificate

ArcWear Expands its ISO 17025 Scope of Accreditation in 2022

Post author:Susan Dabbain
Post published:May 5, 2022
Post category:ANSI 107 ANSI ISEA 105 ANSI ISEA 107 ASTM F1506 ASTM F1959 Flame Resistant FlashCert Fr IEC 61482-1-1 News updates NFPA 2112 Press Release Testing
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ArcWear expands its scope of accreditation for ISO 17025. Efforts of continual growth for our company and clients is at the forefront of the ArcWear division of Kinectrics in 2022. As we…

BTTG and Shirley- CE Marking for PPE in the EU and UK

Post author:stacy
Post published:July 21, 2021
Post category:arc flash arc testing FlashCert IEC 61482-1-1 News updates Testing Uncategorized
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Brexit has been a challenge for both manufacturers and notified bodies operating in the EU and the UK-- BTTG has worked to accommodate clients and to transition PPE certifications…

ANSI/ISEA 125-2021 on Conformity Assessment Approved

Post author:stacy
Post published:July 19, 2021
Post category:FlashCert Press Release Testing Uncategorized
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A new edition of ANSI/ISEA 125-2021 on Conformity Assessment was approved on June 17, 2021 with updates. Three defined levels of conformity assessment are still outlined in the document. Changes…

Kinectrics and ArcWear Now Fully Accredited for ASTM F3502 Barrier Face Covering Test Methods

Post author:Hugh Hoagland
Post published:March 12, 2021
Post category:ASTM F1506 Flame Resistant FlashCert Fr News updates Testing
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Kinectrics and ArcWear, are offering ISO 17205 Accredited Testing for the new ASTM F3502 Barrier Face Coverings Standard. ArcWear and Kinectrics have long been known for our arc flash, flame…

ASTM F3502 Standard Specification for Barrier Face Coverings Raises the Barrier for Viral Protection

Post author:Hugh Hoagland
Post published:February 19, 2021
Post category:arc flash arc testing Flame Resistant Fr News updates NFPA 2112 Press Release Testing
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ASTM F1506 for arc flash protection and NFPA 2112 for flash fire protection added provisions in 2020 to assure an easy means for cloth face coverings to be used in…

Back to Basics: What does “FR” Mean?

Post author:brian
Post published:February 3, 2021
Post category:arc flash ASTM Arc Flash Standards ASTM F1506 ASTM F1959 Flame Resistant Flame Resistant Fibers Fr Testing Uncategorized
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Let's get back to basics and explore what the acronym "FR" really means. You probably hear FR used in many different contexts, but it doesn't always carry the same meaning. …