Jun 9, 2016 ... Want to learn more about the maintenance requirements and lifespan of your arc rated clothing? Read on for the second article in a series of...
Dec 15, 2015 ... Flame-resistant (FR) clothing versus clothing with an arc rating can make a tremendous difference for a worker who is putting his or herself in...
Learn where to look for the correct category of PPE to wear under which ... Whether to wear arc-rated personal protection equipment (PPE) is not a personal...
The letters “AR” stand for Arc Rated, and made their debut in the recent revision of NFPA 70E; the short explanation of the difference is that ALL AR clothing is...
NFPA 70E began to "reframe" the terminology to get people to ask for AR rather than FR (flame resistant) clothing in 2012. The reason for this change is that FR...
There are two types of clothing to which this discussion applies; one known as Flame Resistant (FR) and the other known as Arc Rated (AR). The difference is...