Choosing a Third-Party Testing Laboratory
There are many laboratories to choose from when testing FR and AR clothing and components. Which laboratory will work best for you? Well, that depends. Below we’ve provided a short…
Upcoming OH&S Webinar: Lessons from Accident Investigations for Electrical Safety
Hugh Hoagland will present a free webinar by OH&S on Wednesday, July 20th at 2 p.m. ET. This webinar covers lessons learned from over 160 accident investigations to consider and…
Compliance with NFPA 2112 and NFPA 70E
Are you having trouble navigating the path to get your product into the NFPA 2112 or NFPA 70E market? Different conformity assessment requirements between the NFPA 2112 (2012) and NFPA…
ATPV vs. EBT: Arc Ratings Explained
ASTM Standard Definitions:ATPV (Arc Thermal Performance Value) is the incident energy on a material that results in a 50% probability that sufficient heat transfer through the specimen is predicted to cause…
Q&A Series: Retesting of Arc Rated (AR) Clothing
Curious about retesting requirements to determine the continued effectiveness of your arc rated clothing? This is the final Q&A in our 3-part series on the care, maintenance, and retesting of arc rated…
Q&A Series: Maintenance of Arc Rated (AR) Clothing
Want to learn more about the maintenance requirements and lifespan of your arc rated clothing? Read on for the second article in a series of three based on the care, maintenance,…