Description
Dromex® Arc Boxer Shorts – Flame-Resistant Comfort for High-Risk Environments
Stay protected from the inside out with the Dromex® Arc Boxer Shorts, designed for professionals working in high-risk electrical and thermal environments. Ideal for electricians, utility workers, and industrial technicians, these flame-resistant boxer shorts offer a critical base layer of protection without compromising on comfort.
Key Features
- ATPV Rating: 9.9 cal/cm² for reliable arc flash protection
- Flame-Retardant Cuffs: Knitted rib cuffing ensures a secure and comfortable fit
- Durable Embroidery: Arc rating visibly embroidered on the left leg
- Layering Compatible: Designed to be worn under any Dromex® Arc protective garment
- Sizes Available: Small to XL
Why You’ll Love It
Whether you’re working in substations or handling high-voltage maintenance, these boxer shorts provide peace of mind. The soft, breathable fabric keeps you comfortable during long shifts, while the flame-retardant properties help reduce the risk of injury in arc flash incidents. It’s the kind of protection you don’t see—but always feel.
Specifications & Technical Details
- Product Code: DW-ARC9.9-BSH
- Fabric: 203gsm 88/12 Interlock FR Knitted Fabric
- Thread: Flame-retardant stitching throughout
- Arc Rating: ATPV 9.9 cal/cm²
- Compliance & Conformity:
- IEC 61482-1-1
- IEC 61482-1-2
- NFPA 2112
- NFPA 70E
- ASTM F1959
- ASTM F2621-12
- EN 11611:2015
- EN 11612:2015
- EN 61482-1-2:2014
How to Use
- Select your size using the chart below.
- Wear as a base layer under your Dromex® Arc outerwear.
- Ensure a snug but comfortable fit for optimal protection.
- Machine wash according to care label instructions.
Size Chart (UK to CM – Alpha Chart)
| UK Size | Alpha Size | Waist (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 28–30 | Small | 71–76 |
| 32–34 | Medium | 81–86 |
| 36–38 | Large | 91–97 |
| 40–42 | X-Large | 102–107 |
Note: Sizing may vary slightly by brand. Always refer to the product-specific chart above.
What Customers Are Saying
James R. – Electrical Technician
“These boxers are a game-changer. I feel safer knowing I’ve got protection from the inside out.”
Thandile M. – Utility Worker
“Super comfy and breathable. I wear them every day under my arc suit—no chafing, no worries.”
Carlos D. – Maintenance Supervisor
“Great fit and peace of mind. The quality stitching and flame resistance are top-notch.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Do I need training to use this product?
A: No training is required. Simply wear it as a base layer under your arc-rated outerwear.
Q2: Can I wear this with non-Dromex arc gear?
A: Yes, it’s compatible with most arc-rated PPE, but optimal performance is with Dromex gear.
Q3: Is it machine washable?
A: Yes, follow the care label for best results and to maintain flame-retardant properties.
Q4: Does it meet international safety standards?
A: Absolutely. It complies with IEC, NFPA, ASTM, and EN standards.
Q5: Is it suitable for hot climates?
A: Yes, the lightweight and breathable fabric makes it ideal for warm working conditions.
Q6: Can I wear it daily?
A: Yes, it’s designed for daily use in demanding environments.
Stay Protected Where It Matters Most
Don’t compromise on safety or comfort. The Dromex® Arc Boxer Shorts are your first line of defence in hazardous environments. Add them to your PPE lineup today and experience the difference from the inside out.
Industries & Workplace Applications
- Electrical Utilities
- Power Generation
- Substation Maintenance
- Industrial Electrical Installations
- Oil & Gas
- Mining
- Manufacturing
- Renewable Energy
- Rail & Transport
- Construction
















