RME ARC FLASH PPE REQUIREMENTS
< 4.6 cal/cm2 PPE
≥ 4.6 to 12 cal/cm2 PPE
Protective Clothing:
Protective Clothing:
4.6 cal/cm2 Long sleeve base layer shirt
4.6 cal/cm2 Long sleeve base layer shirt
AR
clothing
must be
labeled
12.4 cal/cm2 Work pants
8.6 cal/cm2 Work shirt over base layer shirt
12.4 cal/cm2 Work pants
Protective Equipment:
Protective Equipment:
EH-rated composite safety shoes
EH-rated composite safety shoes
Ear plugs
Ear plugs
Safety glasses or goggles
Balaclava
LEATHER PROTECT
ORS
SIZE 12
LEATHER PROTEC
SIZE 12
TORS
LEATHER PROTECT
ORS
SIZE 12
Leather protectors over rubber gloves
ER helmet with AR face shield
TORS
EH-rated rubber gloves (Class 0)
LEATHER PROTEC
SIZE 12
Cotton glove liners (optional)
Safety glasses or goggles
AR = Arc Rated
EH = Electrical Hazard
ER = Electrically Rated
Cotton glove liners (optional)
EH-rated rubber gloves (Class 0)
Leather protectors over rubber gloves
ER helmet with AR face shield
* Provided AR apparel may vary in color and style
RME personnel are not permitted to work
on equipment that exceeds 12 cal/cm2