Product Details
The ArcGuard 100cal Arc Flash Gloves offer top-level protection with a high arc rating of 100 cal/cm², making them ideal for extreme arc flash and flame-resistant applications. Made from multi-layered DuPont™ Nomex® and Kevlar® materials, these gloves are inherently flame-resistant, ensuring FR protection that will not degrade over time or with washing. With a breathable design and a wide bell cuff, they provide maximum comfort without sacrificing safety.
Key Features and Benefits
- High Arc Rating: Provides 100 cal/cm² protection, suitable for high-risk electrical environments.
- Flame Resistance: Inherently flame-resistant material will not melt, drip, or ignite, ensuring reliable protection.
- Durable Construction: Made with multi-layer DuPont™ Nomex® and Kevlar® for strength and durability.
- Comfortable Fit: Lined with needle-punched DuPont™ Nomex® felt, with a wide bell cuff for enhanced breathability and comfort.
- Compliance: Meets NFPA 70E-2015, OSHA 1910.269, ASTM F1506-10a, and CSA Z462-15 standards, ensuring high safety compliance.
Applications
ArcGuard 100cal Arc Flash Gloves are designed for:
- Arc Flash & General FR Applications
- Construction
- Utilities
- Electrical Cooperatives
- Power Generation
- Contracting Work
Specifications
- Model: G51KDQE18
- Material: Multilayer DuPont™ Nomex® and Kevlar®
- Color: Brown Duck
- Length: 18 inches
- Arc Rating: 100 cal/cm² (HRC 4)
- Country of Origin: Made in the USA
Standards and Testing
- ASTM F1506-10a: Compliant
- OSHA 1910.269: Compliance with U.S. safety regulations
- NFPA 70E-2015: Compliant for Arc Flash
- CSA Z462-15: Compliant for Arc Flash (Canada)
ArcGuard 100cal Arc Flash Gloves, 18" Long Selection Notes
The ArcGuard 100cal Arc Flash Gloves, 18" Long is part of Safetyware’s hand and arm protection range for teams that want dependable PPE without making glove selection complicated. It is best reviewed against the actual task, the surfaces handled, exposure duration and the level of dexterity workers need during the shift.
Where It Fits
| Selection area | Practical guidance |
|---|---|
| Product family | Heat Resistant Gloves |
| Typical application | Hot handling or welding support in factories, workshops, construction, laboratories, logistics or maintenance areas. |
| Procurement note | Match the glove to temperature, contact duration, spark exposure and cuff coverage. |
Standards and Procurement Notes
For heat tasks, check declared thermal performance, contact duration and visible wear before each issue. For Malaysia and Singapore users, the most reliable approach is to document the hazard, shortlist suitable glove materials or ratings, then run a wearer trial before standardising bulk supply.
Common Questions
Can this replace every glove on site?
No. Hand protection should be matched to each task. Cut, chemical, electrical, heat, cold and cleanroom hazards can require very different glove materials and markings.
Can I request datasheets or samples?
Yes. Contact Safetyware to compare sizing, documentation, sample options and suitable alternatives for your workplace.
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