Description
Designed for professionals working in high-risk electrical environments, the Dromex Sky Blue Electric 25Cal Arc Pants deliver certified arc flash protection combined with durable, task-focused construction. Part of the Dromex Arc range, these pants are engineered for demanding utility, industrial, and maintenance applications where reliable flame-resistant performance is essential.
Key Features
- ⚡ ATPV rated at 25 cal/cm² for arc flash protection
- 🧵 14oz Dromex A.P.T fabric with flame‑retardant thread throughout
- 🪡 Fully triple-needle topstitched seams for durability
- 🔒 Concealed brass front zip with flame‑retardant hook-and-loop closures
- 👖 Elasticated waist with seven belt loops
- 🧰 Side swing pockets and dedicated ruler pocket
- 🏷️ ATPV rating embroidered on back panel for garment identification
Benefits
- ✅ Reduces burn injury risk during arc flash incidents
- ✅ Maintains flame-resistant performance over the life of the garment
- ✅ Withstands intensive daily use in harsh industrial environments
- ✅ Comfortable cotton-rich fabric for extended wear
- ✅ Clear compliance identification for safety audits
Specifications
| Brand | Dromex |
| Product Name | Sky Blue Electric 25Cal Arc Pants |
| Model / Code | DW-ARC25-P |
| Product Type | Arc-rated protective work pants |
| Arc Rating (ATPV) | 25 cal/cm² |
| Hazard Risk Category | HRC 3 |
| Fabric | Dromex A.P.T, 14oz |
| Fabric Composition | 88% Cotton, 12% Nylon |
| Thread | Flame retardant |
| Colour | Sky Blue |
| Sizes Available | S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL |
| Closures | Concealed brass zip, flame‑retardant hook and loop |
| Pockets | Side swing pockets, ruler pocket, back pocket with flap |
| Intended Use Environments | Substations, switchrooms, utilities, power generation, industrial electrical maintenance, mining, chemical and petroleum facilities |
| Certifications | IEC 61482‑1‑1, IEC 61482‑1‑2, NFPA 2112, NFPA 70E, SANS 724, ASTM F1959, ASTM F2621‑12, ASTM F1506‑19, EN 11612:2015 |
How to Use
- Select the correct size to ensure full coverage and mobility.
- Wear over appropriate arc-rated base layers as specified by your risk assessment.
- Ensure all zips and closures are fully fastened before entering hazardous areas.
- Combine with compatible arc-rated jackets and PPE for complete protection.
- Inspect the garment regularly for damage or excessive wear.
Arc-rated clothing must be worn in accordance with an electric arc hazard analysis, including the correct number of flame-resistant layers for the determined incident energy.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Solid, well-made pants that meet all our site arc requirements.” — Sipho S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Comfortable enough for long shifts and clearly labelled for compliance.” — Andre M.
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ “Durable fabric and stitching, confidence-inspiring kit for electrical work.” — Leon K.
FAQs
Are these pants suitable for high-voltage electrical work? Yes, they are designed specifically for environments with arc flash risk up to an ATPV of 25 cal/cm².
Can the flame-resistant protection wash out? No, the flame resistance comes from the fabric construction and will not wash out when care instructions are followed.
Are these pants sold as part of a suit? No, they are sold as pants only and are intended to be paired with compatible arc-rated jackets.
What maintenance is required? Machine wash using mild detergent, avoid bleach and fabric softeners, and regularly inspect for damage.
Do they meet South African and international standards? Yes, they are certified to multiple IEC, NFPA, ASTM, EN, and SANS standards.
Industries & Applications
- ⚡ Electrical utilities and power generation
- 🏭 Industrial electrical maintenance
- ⛏️ Mining operations
- 🧪 Chemical and petroleum facilities
- 🏗️ Heavy industrial and manufacturing sites
- 🖥️ Data centres and critical infrastructure
Compliance & Certifications
Certified to IEC 61482‑1‑1 and 61482‑1‑2 for arc flash protection, NFPA 2112 and NFPA 70E for flame-resistant clothing, SANS 724, ASTM F1959, ASTM F2621‑12, ASTM F1506‑19, and EN 11612:2015.
Choose dependable, certified protection for demanding electrical environments. The Dromex Sky Blue Electric 25Cal Arc Pants combine proven arc performance, durable construction, and practical comfort to help keep your team protected on every job.