Ariat Workwear 2024 Catalog

FR Safety Ratings

SAFETY RATINGS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

ANSI American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 107 – American National Standard for High- Visibility Safety Apparel and Accessories. The 360° reflective coverage of ANSI 107 Type R Class 3 compliant garments provides the highest Hi-Vis safety rating for work environments where visibility is of the highest importance. *Based on independent testing

ASTM F1506 This American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) international specification covers the minimum design characteristics and performance requirements for occupational apparel worn by electrical workers exposed to momentary electric arc and related thermal hazards.

CAT RATINGS A CAT is a rating assigned to dual hazard FR workwear that indicates the level of protection the garment provides against electrical arcs. CAT 0 represents the lowest level of rated protection and CAT 4 represents the highest level of rated protection. Most of Ariat’s FR workwear falls within CAT 2 based on their ATPV ratings.

NFPA 70E The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) 70E – Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace establishes requirements for the protection of employees from possible exposure to workplace electrical discharge hazards. *Based on independent testing

NFPA 2112 The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) 2112 – Standard on Flame-Resistant Clothing for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Short- Duration Thermal Exposures from Fire establishes the requirement for certifying garments designed to provide protection of employees from possible flash fire hazards in the workplace. *Based on independent testing

OSHA 29 CRF 1910.26 This section of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) 29 CRF 1910.269 covers the operation and maintenance of electric power generation, control, transformation, transmission, and distribution lines and equipment.

UL ® UL provides safety-related certification,

validation, testing, inspection, auditing, advising and training services to a wide range of clients, including manufacturers, retailers, policymakers, regulators, service companies, and consumers.

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