Description
Designed for professionals exposed to electric arc flash hazards, the Dromex Arc 15 Boilersuit is a one-piece protective garment engineered to mitigate thermal risk while maintaining durability and visibility. Manufactured using proprietary Dromex A.P.T Arc Protective Technologies fabric, this navy boilersuit is intended for demanding industrial electrical environments where certified arc protection is essential.
Key Features
- ⚡ ATPV 15 cal/cm² electric arc flash protection
- 🧵 Triple needle topstitched seams with flame retardant thread
- 👁️ 50 mm flame retardant silver reflective tape on arms, legs and X‑back
- 🔒 Concealed flame retardant brass YKK zip with hook‑and‑loop closure
- 🧤 Flame retardant knitted rib cuffs for secure glove interface
- 📦 Multiple functional pockets including chest, hip, back and ruler pocket
Benefits
- ✅ Reduces risk of burn injury during arc flash incidents
- ✅ High‑visibility elements improve wearer detection in low‑light environments
- ✅ Durable construction supports long‑term industrial use
- ✅ Designed for compatibility with layered arc‑rated PPE systems
Specifications
| Brand | Dromex |
| Model / Style | DW‑ARC15‑O |
| Product Type | One‑piece Arc Flash Protective Boilersuit |
| Fabric | Dromex A.P.T ™ (88% Cotton, 12% Nylon) |
| Fabric Weight | 305 gsm |
| Colour | Navy |
| Arc Rating | ATPV 15 cal/cm² |
| Reflective Tape | 50 mm Silver Flame Retardant |
| Sizes Available | 28 – 52 |
| Individual Pack | Resealable polybag |
How to Use
- Inspect garment for damage before use.
- Step into the boilersuit and insert arms fully into sleeves.
- Close the zip completely and secure hook‑and‑loop fastenings.
- Ensure cuffs interface correctly with arc‑rated gloves.
Arc‑rated clothing must be worn together with correctly selected additional arc PPE to achieve full protection against arc flash hazards.
Size Chart
| Size | Chest Circumference (cm) | Waist Circumference (cm) |
| 32 | 82 | 80 |
| 36 | 92 | 85 |
| 40 | 102 | 95 |
| 44 | 112 | 105 |
| 48 | 122 | 115 |
| 52 | 132 | 125 |
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Built tough and confidence‑inspiring when working around live equipment.” — Johan S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The reflective layout and cuff design work perfectly with my gloves.” — Marius P.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent stitching and clearly designed for real electrical sites.” — Kabelo T.
FAQs
Is this suitable for electrical substations?
Yes, it is specifically rated for substations and switchrooms with an ATPV of 15 cal/cm².
Can it be layered with other arc PPE?
Yes, it is intended for use within layered arc‑rated PPE systems.
Does it lose protection after washing?
No, the fabric is inherently flame resistant when maintained according to the care label.
Industries & Applications
- ⚡ Electrical Maintenance & Installations
- 🏭 Utilities & Power Generation
- ⛏️ Mining
- 🏗️ Construction
- 🛢️ Petrochemical & Refineries
- 💾 Data Centres
Compliance & Certifications
- IEC 61482‑1‑1
- IEC 61482‑1‑2
- NFPA 70E
- NFPA 2112
- SANS 724
- ASTM F1959
- ASTM F2621‑12
- EN 11611:2015
- EN 11612:2015
Choose the Dromex Arc 15 Boilersuit when certified arc protection, durability and professional workmanship are non‑negotiable. Designed for hazardous electrical environments, this garment delivers dependable protection where safety margins matter most.
