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Back to Basics: What does “FR” Mean?

  • Post author:brian
  • Post published:February 3, 2021
  • Post category:arc flash/ASTM Arc Flash Standards/ASTM F1506/ASTM F1959/Flame Resistant/Flame Resistant Fibers/Fr/Testing/Uncategorized
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Let's get back to basics and explore what the acronym "FR" really means.  You probably hear FR used in many different contexts, but it doesn't always carry the same meaning. …

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Specifying Arc Rated and FR Gloves

  • Post author:Arcwear
  • Post published:March 18, 2019
  • Post category:ASTM Arc Flash Standards
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What’s new with Arc Rated and Flame Resistant Gloves and what should you consider when specifying them into your PPE Program? The need is increasing for gloves that protect from…

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The Role of an Expert Witness in Flame-Resistant Product Liability Cases

  • Post author:Arcwear
  • Post published:January 22, 2018
  • Post category:Flame Resistant Fibers
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Why do I need an expert witness for a flame-resistant product liability lawsuit? This is a question that either plaintiffs or defendants might ask. This article is intended to provide…

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ArcWear Announces Affiliation with Dr. William Baitinger for Consulting Services

  • Post author:Arcwear
  • Post published:May 19, 2017
  • Post category:FlashCert
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The ArcWear team is excited to announce an affiliation with Dr. William F Baitinger, who will serve to provide expert consulting services to the electrical, flame, and thermal industry.Dr. Baitinger holds a…

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