Description
The Dromex DW-ARC25-J Arc Jacket is a flame-resistant conti jacket designed for electrical professionals working in arc-flash risk environments. Manufactured in sky blue and rated to ATPV 25 cal/cm², this jacket forms part of the Dromex 25 Cal Arc range and is intended to be worn with compatible arc-rated PPE for high-level electrical protection.
Key Features
- ⚡ ATPV 25 cal/cm² arc flash protection rating
- 🧵 Fully triple-needle topstitched construction
- 🔥 Flame-resistant hook-and-loop closures
- 🧷 Concealed YKK brass front zip
- 🧤 Flame-resistant knitted rib cuffs
- 🪡 Flame-retardant thread throughout
- 🪪 Arc rating embroidery on jacket
- 🧥 Three functional jacket pockets with flame-resistant closures
Benefits
- ✅ Reduces risk of serious burn injury during arc flash incidents
- ✅ Durable stitching extends garment service life in industrial conditions
- ✅ Comfortable cotton-rich fabric suitable for long shifts
- ✅ Designed for compliance with major electrical safety standards
Specifications
| Brand | Dromex |
| Model / Code | DW-ARC25-J |
| Product Type | Arc Flash Conti Jacket |
| Arc Rating (ATPV) | 25 cal/cm² |
| Material Composition | 88% Cotton, 12% Nylon (Dromex A.P.T Fabric) |
| Fabric Weight | 14 oz |
| Colour | Sky Blue |
| Sizes Available | S to 5XL |
| Closure System | Concealed YKK brass zipper with flame-resistant hook-and-loop |
How to Use
- Select the correct jacket size to ensure full coverage and mobility.
- Wear over appropriate arc-rated base layers.
- Fully zip the jacket and secure all hook-and-loop closures.
- Pair with compatible arc-rated pants, gloves, face shield, and footwear.
- Inspect the jacket before each use for damage or excessive wear.
This jacket must always be used as part of a complete arc-rated PPE system to achieve the stated protection level.
Customer Reviews
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Solid build quality and reassuring protection on live panels.” — Thabo S.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Comfortable even during long maintenance shifts.” — Johan M.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Durable jacket that meets our site compliance requirements.” — Lerato N.
FAQs
Is this jacket sold as part of a set?
No. The DW-ARC25-J jacket is sold individually and is designed to be paired with compatible 25 Cal arc-rated pants.
Can it be used for live electrical work?
Yes, when worn correctly with appropriate arc-rated PPE and in accordance with site safety assessments.
How should the jacket be cleaned?
Follow manufacturer care instructions: machine wash using mild detergent; do not bleach or use fabric softeners.
Is this jacket suitable for hot environments?
The cotton-rich fabric improves breathability compared to synthetic alternatives.
Industries & Applications
- ⚡ Electrical utilities and substations
- 🏭 Power generation facilities
- 🛠️ Industrial electrical maintenance
- ⛏️ Mining operations
- 🧪 Chemical plants and refineries
- 🚧 Heavy industrial construction
Compliance & Certifications
- IEC 61482-1-1
- IEC 61482-1-2
- NFPA 2112
- NFPA 70E
- SANS 724
- ASTM F1959
- ASTM F2621-12
- EN 11612:2015
Equip your workforce with proven arc-flash protection from a trusted PPE manufacturer. The Dromex DW-ARC25-J Arc Jacket delivers certified safety, durability, and comfort where electrical risk cannot be compromised.
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