Description
Maximum Arc Flash Protection for High-Risk Electrical Work
The Dromex Arc HRC4 – 55Cal Jacket with Hood is engineered for professionals working in extreme arc flash environments. Designed for electricians, utility workers, and industrial maintenance teams, this suit offers unmatched protection, comfort, and durability. Whether you’re in a substation or on a power generation site, this gear keeps you safe without compromising mobility.
Key Features
- ATPV 51 cal/cm² arc flash protection rating
- BSD Arc Visor with Real View Technology for enhanced visibility
- YKK concealed brass zipper for durability and safety
- Flame Retardant (FR) Velcro closures for secure fit
- Triple needle topstitching for reinforced strength
- FR knitted rib cuffs for added comfort and protection
- 51 cal/cm² embroidery on both jacket and pants
- Back flap with Velcro closure on hood for full coverage
Why This Gear Matters
When every second counts, the Dromex Arc HRC4 suit gives you peace of mind. It’s not just about compliance—it’s about coming home safe. The double-layered construction shields you from serious burns, while the Real View visor helps you stay aware of your surroundings. Whether you’re facing a high-voltage panel or performing routine maintenance, this suit empowers you to work with confidence.
Specifications & Technical Details
- Fabric Composition: Dromex A.P.T – 88% Cotton, 12% Nylon
- Construction: Double layer – 14oz outer, 9oz inner
- Thread: Flame Retardant throughout
- Sizes Available:
- Jackets: S to 5XL
- Pants: S to 5XL
- Certifications & Compliance:
- IEC 61482-1-1, IEC 61482-1-2
- NFPA 2112, NFPA 70E
- SANS 724
- ASTM F1959, ASTM F2621-12
- EN 11611:2015, EN 11612:2015
- EN 61482-1-2:2014
- Hood: ASTM F2178-12
How to Use
- Select the correct size using the chart below.
- Wear the jacket and pants together for full-body protection.
- Secure all Velcro closures and zippers.
- Attach the hood and adjust the visor for clear visibility.
- Always inspect gear before use for wear or damage.
Size Chart (UK to CM – Alpha Chart)
| UK Size | Alpha Size | Chest (cm) | Waist (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34-36 | S | 86-91 | 71-76 |
| 38-40 | M | 97-102 | 81-86 |
| 42-44 | L | 107-112 | 91-97 |
| 46-48 | XL | 117-122 | 102-107 |
| 50-52 | 2XL | 127-132 | 112-117 |
| 54-56 | 3XL | 137-142 | 122-127 |
| 58-60 | 4XL | 147-152 | 132-137 |
| 62-64 | 5XL | 157-163 | 142-147 |
Note: Sizing may vary slightly by brand. Always refer to the specific product label when in doubt.
What Our Customers Say
Thabo M.
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“This jacket saved my life during a panel explosion. I won’t wear anything else now.”
Lionel K.
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“Comfortable even during long shifts. The visor is a game-changer for visibility.”
Johan V.
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“Excellent quality. You can feel the protection the moment you put it on.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is training required to use this suit?
A: No formal training is needed, but users should be familiar with arc flash safety protocols.
Q: Can I wear the jacket without the hood?
A: Yes, but for full protection, especially in high-risk zones, the hood is recommended.
Q: Is this suit compatible with other PPE gear?
A: Absolutely. It’s designed to work with gloves, boots, and harnesses used in electrical environments.
Q: How do I clean the suit?
A: Machine wash in cold water with FR-safe detergent. Do not bleach or tumble dry.
Q: Does the visor fog up?
A: The Real View Technology minimizes fogging and distortion for clear vision.
Q: Is this suitable for hot climates?
A: Yes, the cotton blend allows breathability while maintaining protection.
Stay Protected in Every Shift
Don’t compromise when it comes to safety. The Dromex Arc HRC4 – 55Cal Jacket with Hood is trusted by professionals across the power and utility industries. Order now and experience the confidence of certified protection—because your safety is non-negotiable.
Industries & Workplace Applications
- Electrical Utilities
- Power Generation
- Substations
- Industrial Maintenance
- Oil & Gas
- Renewable Energy
- Rail & Transport
- Mining
- Manufacturing
- Construction














