Ultralight Arc flash Kit HRC4 40cal/cm2 Lift Up Hood With Two Torches – Sherwood
Sherwood’s Ultralight Arc flash Kit HRC4 Lift Up Hood With Two Torches is up to 35% lighter than double layered arc flash fabrics such as Nomex IIIA. It comes standard with a Lift Up Faceshield and Hood, Jacket, Bib Trouser, Arc flash Gloves, two torches, all contained in a durable PPE bag.
Key Features:
- PPE Category 4 (PPE4) / Hazard Risk Category 4 (HRC4)
- APTV Rating (Actual Test Value): 46 cal/cm2
- ELIM Rating (Actual Test value): 42 cal/cm2
- Kit Size: S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 5XL
- Colour: Blue
- Single Layer Gore-Tex Pyrad provides inherent arc flash protection
- Up to 35% lighter than double layered arc flash fabrics such as Nomex IIIA
- Adjustable buckle on bib strap with elastic waist band
- 2 inch wide FR reflective strips on jacket and bib
- Knee reinforced pad to provide comfort while kneeling
- Storm guard over zipper with FR button closure
- Comes with two intrinsically safe LED arc hood torches rated to 50 cal/cm2
- Lift Up Hood – Anti-claustrophobic and easily communicate with colleagues while maintaining safety on the job site, comes with a protective faceshield bag
- Easy donning and doffing due to thin, flexible, ultralight material
- Kit contained in a heavy-duty waterproof PPE bag to protect kit contents
Standards:
- ASTM F1959
- ASTM F1506
- NFPA 70E PPE CAT 4
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100
- EN ISO 1149
- IEC 61482-1-2 (Class 2)
- EN ISO 14419
- AS 4836
Kit Contents:
- Sherwood Gore-Tex 40 cal/cm2 Lift Up Hood – SKU: ARC-H4-S-P-LU+H
- Sherwood Gore-Tex 40 cal/cm2 Arc Jacket – SKU: ARC-JK4-S-P-
- Sherwood Gore-Tex 40 cal/cm2 Arc Bib Trouser – SKU: ARC-T4-S-P-
- Arc flash Gloves HRC4 46cal/cm2 Chrome SLT 4062 – SKU: ARC-GLOVE-062-
- Non-Vented Type 1 Hard Hat with Ratchet Harness – SKU: HELMET-F-TE02-ORA
- 2 x Paulson Intrinsically Safe LED Arc Hood Torch – SKU: TORCH-3P-FL-ALM-KIT
- Arc Flash Accessory Kit – SKU: ARC-V-ACC-K
- PPE Bag – SKU: BAG-PPE
Suitable Industries:
- Automotive
- Rail and Transport
- Renewable Energy
- Water and Wastewater Utilities
- Power Generation Plant
- High Voltage Electrical and Equipment Room
- Substation and Switching Room
- Power Transmission and Distribution Centre
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