ANSI/ISEA 125-2021 on Conformity Assessment Approved
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…
NEW ASTM F3258 Arc Rated Protector Standard Published by ASTM F18
This new standard, several years in the making now allows many materials to be used in protector gloves for rubber insulating gloves. For several decades the only option for protector…
Resources for incident investigations in arc flash and electric shock
Doing an arc flash or electrical shock incident investigation commonly falls to a safety generalist. When flash fire, arc flash or PPE is involved in the incident, sometimes outside resources…
ASTM F2675-19e1 Published – Editorial Revision
Small changes have been made to ASTM F2675 Standard Test Method for Determining Arc Ratings of Hand Protective Products Developed and Used for Electrical Arc Flash Protection - none of which…
ArcWear New Logo, Same People, Same Service
After our recent acquisition by Kinectrics in Canada our team has been working to simplify intercompany work to allow more testing and easier billing for all our clients but especially…
Kinectrics and ArcWear Now Fully Accredited for ASTM F3502 Barrier Face Covering Test Methods
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…