Description
Reliable Arc Protection for Demanding Work Environments
Stay safe and visible in high-risk electrical environments with the Dromex® Navy Blue 15Cal Electric Arc Pants. Designed for professionals working in industries exposed to arc flash hazards, these pants offer certified protection, comfort, and durability. Ideal for electricians, utility workers, and industrial technicians who demand performance and compliance.
Key Features
- Flame-Retardant Reflective Tape: 50mm silver tape on legs enhances visibility in low-light conditions.
- Secure Front Closure: Concealed flame-retardant brass zip, Velcro strip, and metal button for easy wear.
- Comfort Fit: Elasticated waist with 7 belt loops ensures a snug, adjustable fit.
- Durable Construction: Triple-needle topstitching on seams for long-lasting wear.
- Functional Pockets:
- Side swing pockets
- Rear pocket with mitred flap and Velcro closure
- Ruler pocket on the right back leg
- Identification Embroidery: ATPV 15 cal/cm² embroidered on the left back panel.
- Heat Transfer Branding: Dromex Arc logo on rear pocket flap.
Why It Matters – Benefits You Can Trust
These arc-rated pants are more than just workwear—they’re peace of mind. Whether you’re maintaining substations or working in a data center, the Dromex® Arc Pants reduce the risk of burn injuries and meet global safety standards. The breathable cotton-nylon blend keeps you cool and comfortable, while the reflective tape ensures you’re seen when it matters most. Built for those who face danger head-on, these pants help you focus on the job—not the risks.
Specifications & Technical Details
- Product Code: DW-ARC15-P (Navy Blue)
- Fabric: Dromex® A.P.T™ 305gsm (88% Cotton, 12% Nylon)
- Weight: 9oz fabric
- Thread: Flame-retardant stitching
- Reflective: 50mm silver flame-retardant tape
- Compliance & Conformity:
- IEC 61482-1-1 & 1-2
- NFPA 2112 & 70E
- SANS 724
- ASTM F1959 & F2621-12
- EN 11611:2015, EN 11612:2015, EN 61482-1-2:2014
- Packaging: Individually packed in resealable polybag
- Manufacturing:
- Fabric: 100% imported
- Garment: 100% locally manufactured
- Labels & transport: 100% local
- Zippers: Mixed local/imported (YKK RGMOR-52 & YGRC-39)
How to Use
- Select your correct size using the chart below.
- Wear over base layers or arc-rated undergarments.
- Secure the front zip, Velcro, and button closure.
- Pair with a Dromex® Arc Jacket and other PPE for full protection.
- Always inspect before use for wear or damage.
Size Chart (UK to CM – Alpha Chart)
UK Size | Waist (cm) | Alpha Size |
---|---|---|
32 | 81 | S |
34 | 86 | M |
36 | 91 | M |
38 | 97 | L |
40 | 102 | L |
42 | 107 | XL |
44 | 112 | XL |
46 | 117 | 2XL |
48 | 122 | 2XL |
50 | 127 | 3XL |
52 | 132 | 3XL |
54 | 137 | 4XL |
56 | 142 | 4XL |
Note: Sizing may vary slightly by brand. Always refer to the specific product fit guide when available.
What Customers Are Saying
Thabo M.
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“These pants are a lifesaver—literally. I work in substations and feel much safer knowing I’m protected.”
Lerato K.
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“Comfortable fit and great quality. The reflective tape is a bonus for night shifts.”
Jos V.
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“Excellent durability. I’ve washed them multiple times and they still look and perform like new.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Do I need additional PPE with these pants?
Yes. For full arc flash protection, pair with a certified arc-rated jacket, gloves, and face shield.
Q2: Are these pants suitable for hot climates?
Yes. The cotton-nylon blend is breathable and designed for comfort in warm environments.
Q3: Can I wear these pants over regular trousers?
No. These are designed to be worn as primary protective clothing, not as overpants.
Q4: Are these pants machine washable?
Yes. Wash in cold water with mild detergent. Do not bleach or use fabric softeners.
Q5: What is the arc rating?
The ATPV (Arc Thermal Performance Value) is 15 cal/cm², suitable for Category 2 arc flash protection.
Q6: Is training required to use arc-rated clothing?
Yes. Workers should be trained in arc flash safety and PPE usage as per workplace regulations.
Get the Protection You Deserve
Don’t compromise on safety. The Dromex® Navy Blue 15Cal Electric Arc Pants are engineered to meet the highest standards of arc flash protection. Whether you’re in utilities, mining, or manufacturing, these pants are your first line of defence. Order now and stay protected on the job.
Industries & Workplace Applications
- Automotive
- Construction
- Mining
- Petroleum
- Utilities
- Power Generation
- Data Centres
- High-Volume Manufacturing
- Substations
- Switch rooms