Electrical worker servicing an electrical unit

ARC FLASH PROTECTION FOR ELECTRICAL WORKERS

Arc Rated PYRAD® technology by GORE-TEX LABS delivers advanced flame-resistant protection with the comfort, breathability, and durability electrical workers demand.

Maximum Protection. Minimal Weight.

Garments with Arc Rated PYRAD® technology by GORE-TEX LABS deliver Class 2 protection at up to 50% less weight than traditional arc flash PPE, giving electrical workers the freedom to move, even in tight spaces.

Lighter, more breathable, and built for all-day wear, PYRAD® fabrics by GORE-TEX LABS keeps workers protected without compromise. Its single-ply, thin design prevents heat buildup, ensuring thermal comfort even in active conditions.

Key Benefits

PYRAD® technology by GORE-TEX LABS balances flame resistance, thermal insulation, and stability for optimal heat and flame protection. These workwear garments meet IEC 61482 and EN ISO 11612 standards.

Up to 50% lighter than other class 2 arc-rated PPE, these garments enhance agility in tight spaces and promote all-day wear.

Made from single-ply, breathable fabric, it prevents heat buildup for better comfort during activity.

Electrical worker working on underground power lines

Protection for Indoor and outdoor electrical work

Standards and Norms
  • Protective clothing against the thermal hazards of an electric arc, IEC 61482-1-2 Box test Class 2 (7kA/APC 2); IEC 61482-1-1:2019 Arc rating ELIM ≥ 29 cal/cm² (ATPV ≥ 35 cal/cm²)
  • Clothing to protect against heat and flame, EN ISO 11612 A1, A2, B1, C1, D2, E2, F1
  • Protective clothing for use in welding and allied processes, EN ISO 11611 Class 2 A1+A2
  • High Visibility Clothing, EN ISO 20471 HI-VIS yellow, HI-VIS orange , including non-fluorescent colors.
  • Electrostatic dissipative protective clothing, EN 1149-3/-5
  • Protective clothing against liquid chemicals, EN 13034 Type 6 (PB)
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