Description
The Dromex DW-ARCDC 15 Cal Arc Dust Coat in navy blue is engineered for professionals working in high-risk electrical environments where arc flash and flame hazards are present. Designed as a mid-length protective coat, it combines certified arc protection with durable construction and functional comfort for daily industrial use.
Key Features
- 🔥 ATPV 15 cal/cm² arc flash protection using Dromex A.P.T fabric
- 👕 Durable 305gsm fabric blend of 88% cotton and 12% nylon
- 🧵 Flame-retardant thread throughout all seams
- 🟡 50mm lime/silver/lime flame-retardant reflective tape on arms, chest, and X-back
- 🔒 Concealed flame-retardant plastic snap buttons with 25mm x 85mm hook-and-loop front closure
- 🧤 Flame-retardant ribbed cuffs for secure fit with gloves
- 🪡 Triple-needle topstitched shoulders and armholes for strength
- 🚶 Centre back hem slit for improved mobility
Benefits
- ✅ Certified protection against arc flash and flame hazards
- ✅ Enhanced visibility in low-light and hazardous environments
- ✅ Long-lasting garment performance under industrial conditions
- ✅ Comfortable daily wear without restricting movement
Specifications
| Brand | Dromex |
| Model / Style | DW-ARCDC |
| Product Type | Arc Flash Protective Dust Coat |
| Colour | Navy Blue |
| Fabric Composition | 88% Cotton, 12% Nylon |
| Fabric Weight | 305gsm |
| Arc Rating | ATPV 15 cal/cm² |
| Reflective Tape | 50mm Flame-Retardant Lime/Silver/Lime |
| Sizes Available | S to 5XL |
How to Use
- Wear over appropriate arc-rated base garments.
- Fasten the front closure securely using snap buttons and hook-and-loop.
- Ensure cuffs overlap gloves to prevent skin exposure.
- Inspect garment before each use for damage or contamination.
This garment must be worn as part of a complete arc-rated PPE system appropriate to the calculated arc flash hazard.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Solid build and gives me confidence working in substations.” — Thabo S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Comfortable for long shifts and the reflective tape really helps in low light.” — Martin K.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent quality fabric, holds up well after repeated industrial laundering.” — Johan P.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this coat suitable for energized electrical work? Yes, it is designed for arc flash protection when working on or near energized equipment.
Can it be used alone for full protection? No, it should be combined with other arc-rated PPE according to the required protection level.
Does washing reduce the arc rating? When laundered according to manufacturer guidelines, the arc rating is maintained.
Is the reflective tape flame-retardant? Yes, all reflective tape used is flame-retardant.
Industries & Applications
- ⚡ Electrical Utilities and Power Generation
- 🏭 Industrial Electrical Maintenance
- ⛏️ Mining Operations
- 🛢️ Chemical Plants and Refineries
- 🔧 Substations and Switchrooms
Compliance & Certifications
- NFPA 2112
- NFPA 70E
- ASTM F1959
- ASTM F2621-12
- EN 11611:2015
- EN 11612:2015
- EN 61482-1-2:2014
- EN ISO 204471:2013
- SANS 724
Choose the Dromex DW-ARCDC 15 Cal Arc Dust Coat for reliable, certified protection in demanding electrical and industrial environments. Its proven materials, certifications, and practical design make it a dependable choice for safety-focused professionals.
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