Description
ARC FLASH PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT – 40 CAL
Brand: AMERICASS®
Category: Electrical Safety PPE / Personal Protective Equipment
Made in India
1. ARC FLASH SUIT – 40 CAL PROTECTION
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The Americass® Arc Flash Suit 40 Cal is a high-performance protective apparel system engineered to safeguard electrical workers operating in high-risk environments where potential arc flash incidents may occur. Designed with a professional navy-blue aesthetic, the suit combines advanced thermal resistance with exceptional comfort, durability, and practicality.
Manufactured with a heavy-duty inherent blend fabric and a robust 550 GSM weight, the suit ensures dependable arc flash protection while maintaining breathability and wearer comfort during extended use. Ideal for electrical maintenance, switchgear operations, industrial plants, utility networks, and high-voltage installations.
KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS
⚡ High-Level Arc Flash Protection
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Certified to deliver 40 Cal/cm² arc thermal protection.
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Fabric designed to withstand severe arc flash events while minimizing injury risks.
⚡ Superior Fabric Construction
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Made from Inherent Arc Flash Resistant Blend Fabric.
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Heavy fabric weight of 550 GSM ensures robust performance under extreme conditions.
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Fabric maintains protection even after repeated washes and long-term use.
⚡ Comfortable Ergonomic Design
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Long-lasting comfort due to breathable inner layers.
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Designed to offer flexibility for unrestricted movement during technical tasks.
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Soft-touch fabric ensures comfort during long shifts.
⚡ Professional Workwear Finish
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Practical navy blue color increases visibility and provides a clean, professional appearance.
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Heavy-duty stitching enhances garment durability.
STYLE & DESIGN DETAILS
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Heavy-duty front zipper protected by concealed snap buttons for added safety.
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Elasticated waist for enhanced comfort and fit.
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Multiple pockets for convenient storage of tools and equipment.
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Reinforced seams for improved garment strength.
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Designed for daily use in industrial and utility environments.
COMPOSITION
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Fabric Type: Inherent Arc Flash Resistant Fabric
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GSM: 550
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Protection Rating: 40 Cal/cm²
2. ARC FLASH HOOD – 40 CAL
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The Americass® Arc Flash Hood 40 Cal is designed to provide complete head, neck, and facial protection in high-energy electrical environments. Constructed from multilayer inherent blend fabric with a 550 GSM rating, the hood ensures superior arc flash resistance and exceptional durability.
The design includes a high-visibility face shield opening (visor not included in the image but typically used), maximizing wearer visibility while offering full protection.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
⚡ Advanced Multilayer Protection
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Hood is engineered using multilayer fabric assembly for maximum protection.
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Ensures complete shielding of the head and neck area during arc flash events.
⚡ Comfort & Durability for Extreme Conditions
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Withstands harsh environments without compromising comfort.
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Fabric retains integrity under repeated stress and exposure.
⚡ Practical & User-Friendly Design
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Throat tab feature offers extra protection from arc flash blasts.
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Professional navy-blue color provides visibility and a uniform appearance.
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Designed to easily integrate with arc flash face shields and helmets.
COMPOSITION
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Fabric Type: Inherent Arc Flash Resistant Blend
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GSM: 550
STYLE & DESIGN
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Arc Flash Protective Face Shield Hood (compatible with shield clips).
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Strategic throat tab for added safety.
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Durable coating for reinforced thermal protection.
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Tested for ATPV of 40 Cal/cm² and compliant with relevant arc flash standards.
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Engineered for comfort, mobility, and extended wear.
3. ARC FLASH GLOVES – 40 CAL
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The Americass® 40 Cal Arc Flash Gloves provide high-level protection for hands and wrists in environments where arc flash risks are significant. Made from multilayer inherent blend fabric with a 550 GSM weight, the gloves offer robust durability, superior arc flash protection, and excellent comfort.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
⚡ Premium Protection
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Constructed with multiple layers for enhanced thermal resistance.
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Capable of withstanding severe arc flash exposures.
⚡ Comfortable & Flexible
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Provides flexible hand movement to permit tool handling and task precision.
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Designed for all-day comfort in industrial operations.
⚡ Professional & Practical
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Maintains a navy-blue industrial appearance.
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Long cuff design for extended wrist and forearm protection.
COMPOSITION
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Fabric: Inherent Arc Flash Resistant Blend
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GSM: 550
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Rating: 40 Cal/cm²
STYLE & DESIGN
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Engineered for maximum durability and performance.
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Reinforced layering with flame-resistant stitching.
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Meets international arc flash standards:
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ASTM F1506
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NFPA 70E
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IEC 61482-2
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4. ARC FLASH PPE SET – COMPONENTS INCLUDED
ARC FLASH SUIT 40 CAL COMPLETE KIT
A full protective ensemble typically includes:
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Arc Flash Hood (Helmet-compatible)
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Arc Flash Jacket (40 Cal)
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Arc Flash Trousers (40 Cal)
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Arc Flash Gloves (40 Cal)
SIZE CHARTS
JACKET SIZE CHART
| Size | Length | Shoulder | Chest |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 28.0” | 18.0” | 39.0” |
| M | 29.0” | 18.5” | 41.0” |
| L | 30.0” | 19.0” | 42.0” |
| XL | 30.5” | 19.5” | 46.0” |
| XXL | 31.0” | 20.0” | 48.0” |
TROUSER SIZE CHART
| Size | Length | Waist |
|---|---|---|
| S | 40.0” | 28–30” |
| M | 41.0” | 32–34” |
| L | 42.5” | 34–36” |
| XL | 43.0” | 36–38” |
| XXL | 43.5” | 38–41” |
APPLICATION AREAS
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Electrical maintenance and utility services
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Power generation plants
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Industrial switchgear rooms
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High-voltage testing stations
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Manufacturing & automation facilities
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Oil & gas electrical divisions
SUMMARY
The Americass® 40 Cal Arc Flash PPE series provides comprehensive protection engineered for professionals operating in high-risk electrical environments. With superior fabric strength, durable construction, and exceptional comfort, the PPE ensures reliable, long-lasting protection while maintaining compliance with international arc flash safety standards.
