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SURVIVE-ARC 100cal Hood

Shaped one-piece arc flash switching hood with internal dielectric hard hat and large transparent protective face shield with improved optical correctness.

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Shaped one-piece arc flash switching hood with internal dielectric hard hat and large transparent protective face shield with improved optical correctness.

Options:

  • Ventilated hood.
  • ATEX zone 2/22 (II 3 GD Ex nAicIIB T4 Gc tcIIIC T135°C Dc) certified headlamp for use in explosive environments, offers 60 lumens at 15m for 3h30.
  • Large heavy duty carry bag or back-pack for Survive-ARC® protective clothing and accessories.

Size-range

  • Universal

Materials

  • Fabric: Blend of fabrics.
  • Hard hat: Dielectric.
  • Face shield: Greater transparency, improved optical correctness and anti-fog.

Colours

  • Fabric: Olive/Gold..
  • Visor: HT Grey.

Features

  • Lightest 100 cal/cm² suit available on the world market.
  • Flame-resistant for the life of the garment.
  • Water washable.

Extras

  • HAZARD ASSESSMENTS
    • Thermal effects from electric arc flash, flames and flash fires.
  • APPLICATION
    • Arc flash protective work wear for the electrical industry.

Additional information

MUST BE WORN AS PART OF A COMPLETE 100 CAL/CM² SWITCHING SUIT

Key Industries

  • Arc

Can Customize

  • Can be customized

Safety

Certification

  • NFPA 70E.
  • IEC 61482-2.
  • ASTM F2178.
  • SANS 724.
  • ATPV¹: 100 cal/cm²;
  • HAF²: 97.7 %.

Cal rating

  • 100 cal/cm²

Material Rating

  • CATEGORY CAT 4

Read before using this product

WARNING —READ BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT

This product must be used as part of an appropriate set of PPC and PPE to protect against the hazards of arc flash. There may be exceptional cases in which even the best protection is not enough to prevent the harm caused by arc flash or the related effects, and although the product meets statutory and industry specifications, the use of this product does not guarantee that the product will provide complete protection in those exceptional cases. If you are in doubt or do not fully understand these limitations, contact the manufacturer for full information. The product may be returned to the supplier if you are not willing to accept a product that is subject to the limitations set out above.

Do not leave visor in direct sunlight for long periods of time. Do not place the visor next to a heat source. Do not use if visor is cracked or broken. Do not use if it has been in an arc flash. The visor is made from high-quality materials by leading manufacturing processes and designed for long term use (5 years) provided the relevant care and storage instructions have been followed.

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FAQ

Arc-rated PPE is tested to indicate how much incident energy (thermal exposure) a fabric/garment can withstand under defined test conditions.

SURVIVE-ARC® garments are made from permanently flame-resistant materials and are guaranteed permanently flame resistant for the life of the garment.

Yes—SURVIVE-ARC® is designed as a head‑to‑foot® protective range for electrical workers, including garments and accessories.

Yes—CHARNAUD® offers services such as branding and aftercare support (recommended for consistent site compliance and garment longevity).