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Understanding Arc-Rated (AR) vs. Flame-Resistant (FR) Clothing: What's the Difference and Why You Need Both

Posted by goSafe on Jul 24, 2025 10:00:00 AM
In many industrial environments, the clothing you wear is your first and most critical line of defense against severe hazards. While terms like "flame-resistant" (FR) and "arc-rated" (AR) are often used interchangeably, they refer to distinct protective qualities designed for very specific threats. Understanding the ... Read More

Topics: Arc Flash, NFPA Standards, FR Garments

NFPA® 2112 vs NFPA® 2113: Know the Difference

Posted by goSafe on Nov 14, 2022 9:00:00 AM
The NFPA® (National Fire Protection Association) is “a global self-funded nonprofit organization, established in 1896, devoted to eliminating death, injury, property and economic loss due to fire, electrical and related hazards.” As such, they have created and maintain a detailed volume of fire protection safety ... Read More

Topics: NFPA Standards, FR Garments

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