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NFPA®/70E

NFPA®/70E
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NFPA®/70E

Product catalog summary
Purpose and Overview: The document emphasizes the importance of preparation for workplace safety through the use of flame-resistant (FR) apparel. Bulwark® focuses on a comprehensive approach to FR protection, ensuring safety and comfort from fiber sourcing to garment production for workers in hazardous environments.
Product Offerings: Various FR apparel options are detailed, including shirts, pants, bib overalls, coveralls, outerwear, and accessories, each tailored to meet the needs of industries such as electrical utilities, chemical, oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors.
Fabric Guide: Bulwark® offers a range of fabrics with unique properties:
  • EXCEL FR®: 100% cotton for comfort and flame resistance.
  • EXCEL FR® ComforTouch®: Cotton and nylon blend for durability and protection.
  • NOMEX® IIIA: Lightweight and inherently flame-resistant, ideal for petrochemical environments.
  • CoolTouch® 2: Soft and durable blend with HRC 2 protection.
Safety Standards and Compliance: The apparel complies with safety standards such as NFPA® 70E for electrical safety, NFPA® 2112 for flash fire protection, and European standards (EN ISO 11612, IEC 61482-2, EN 1149-5), ensuring protection against heat, flame, and electrical hazards.
Icon Legend and Product Identification: Icons indicate new products, HRC protection levels, and compliance with safety standards. Retail packaging options are available.
Additional Features: The Bulwark® app offers convenience for product searches, distributor locations, and catalog access.
Conclusion: Bulwark® provides a comprehensive range of flame-resistant apparel designed to meet safety needs across industries, ensuring worker protection through compliance with international safety standards.
Product Specifications and Arc Ratings: Protective garments are listed with Arc Ratings, measuring energy needed to cause a second-degree burn, ranging from 11.5 to 40.0 calories/cm². Products include knit balaclavas, caps, beanies, hard hat liners, bib overalls, short coats, face shields, hoods, and duffle bags, each associated with Hazard Risk Categories (HRC).
Size and Fit Guidelines: Detailed instructions for proper fit measurement, with separate size charts for women and men. Emphasis on confirming fit before washing, as washed garments cannot be returned.
Terms and Conditions: Standard terms of sale, inventory updates, and return policies are outlined. Customization options and garment care instructions are provided. Bulwark garments are not intended for fire entry or chemical exposure protection.
Compliance and Standards: Garments meet standards such as ASTM F2302, NFPA 70E, and ASTM F1506-10, and comply with OSHA Final Rule 1910.269 for electrical protective equipment.
Additional Information: Bulwark is a division of VF Imagewear, Inc., with registered trademarks for various protective apparel. For more information, refer to the Bulwark catalog or visit their website.
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Catalog excerpts

NFPA®/70E-3

04 FABRIC GUIDE 05 ICON LEGEND 06 INDUSTRY LOOKS 08 SHIRTS 10 PANTS 12 BIB OVERALLS COVERALLS 13 15 OUTERWEAR COVERINGS 16 ACCESSORIES 17 18 40 CAL / CM 20 HOW TO MEASURE 21 SIZE CHARTS 26 ADDITIONAL INFO IN OUR WORLD, PREPARATION IS EVERYTHING. WHAT PEOPLE DO BEFORE THEY WORK IS WHAT KEEPS THEM SAFE WHILE THEY WORK. PREPARATION IS WHAT BRINGS THE CREW BACK HOME SAFELY AT THE END OF THE DAY. IT IS WHY BULWARK® HAS PIONEERED AN INTELLIGENT APPROACH TO FR PROTECTION. IT IS A “FARM-TO-FACTORY” OBSESSION THAT ENSURES WE KNOW THE SOURCE OF EVERY FIBER THAT FORMS A GARMENT AND EXACTLY WHAT HAS HAPPENED...

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NFPA®/70E-4

EVERY INDUSTRY HI-VISIBILITY RAINWEAR CONVENIENCE IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND! Search product. Share product. Find a distributor. Find an event. Browse the latest catalog. Available for iPhone and Android. Use our fabric guide to help you select the optimal Bulwark® fabric for any situation. Our comprehensive range of industry-leading options guarantees a perfect fit for a wide variety of industrial applications. 100% COTTON. 100% COMFORT. 100% FLAME-RESISTANT. EXCEL FR® cotton garments offer unbeatable protection for foundries, flame cutting and welding, as well as electrical utilities and the...

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NFPA®/70E-5

ICON LEGEND EN 340:2003 - Protective clothing - General requirements Throughout the catalog, you will notice different icons next to the product descriptions for our garments. The icons help you quickly determine new products, HRC protection, NPFA® 2112 / UL®, ISO / EN certification and fit charts. NEW PRODUCT FOR 2013 R LOT Indicates that a product is available with retail packaging. Some R lots are color specific. Color specific R lots will have an R icon listed below the color line with unique color codes ending in R. If packaging is needed on a color specific product, please use the unique...

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NFPA®/70E-6

INDUSTRY LOOKS WHAT ARE THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY REQUIRMENTS FOR THE WORKPLACE? National Fire Protection Association (NFPA®) Standard 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace addresses electrical safety requirements for activities such as operation, repair or demolition of exposed energized electrical conductors or circuit parts. Virtually all aspects of workplace electrical safety, recognizing hazards associated with the use of electrical energy, and taking precautions so that hazards do not cause injury or death are included. Total system arc rating of layered ensembles must be determined...

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NFPA®/70E-7

HENLEY I SML2KH I page 9 SHIRT I SLG8RK I page 8 PANT I PMW2NV I page 11 HENLEY I SML2GY I page 9 LAB COAT I KLL6NV I page 16 PANT I PMU2NV I page 11 POLO I SMP8NV I page 9 PANT I PEW2CH I page 11

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NFPA®/70E-8

SHIRTS UNIFORM Banded, topsitched collar. Topstitched cuffs with adjustable button closures. Placket front with button closure. Tailored sleeve placket. For full product information, visit Bulwark.com. 6 OZ. UNIFORM SHIRT I SLU8GY2112I NFPA 6.5 OZ. PLAID DRESS SHIRT I SLG8RK2112I NFPA Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 8.7 calories / cm 7 OZ. DENIM DRESS SHIRT SEG2LD2112I Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 8.7 calories / cm² Also available in Khaki (KH), Light Blue (LB), Navy (NV), Orange (OR) Also available in Red/Navy (RN), Navy/Khaki (NK), Hunter/Navy (HN) DRESS SHIRTS Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 8.1 calories / cm²...

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NFPA®/70E-9

SHIRTS (continued) T-SHIRTS Self fabric crewneck-style collar and hemmed sleeves. Tagless brand and warning label. Full side seam gusset. Three-button placket. Knit henley collar. Rib knit cuffs. Tagless brand and label warning. LONG SLEEVE TAGLESS T-SHIRT SET2GY2112I HI-VISIBILITY FLAME-RESISTANT LONG SLEEVE T-SHIRT I SMK2HV2 2112 I 3 SHORT SLEEVE TAGLESS T-SHIRT I SET8OR2112I NFPA Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 9.6 calories / cm Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 9.6 calories / cm2 Also available in Grey (GY), Navy (NV) LONG SLEEVE TAGLESS T-SHIRT SMT4NV I 2112 NFPA Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 8.1 calories / cm²...

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NFPA®/70E-10

PANTS WOMEN’S PRODUCT DENIM Five jean-style pockets. Two-needle felled seam construction. Choose from five fits: straight, classic, relaxed, loose and loose fit dungaree. For full product information, visit Bulwark.com. MEN’S RELAXED FIT JEAN R 2112 PEJ2DD I NFPA Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 18.0 calories / cm2 IEC 61482-2 :2009 EN ISO 11612 :2008 ATPV A1,B1,C1 = 4.1 CAL/CM2 WOMEN’S CLASSIC FIT PRE-WASHED 2112 R JEAN I PEJ3DW I NFPA Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 20.7 calories / cm2 MEN’S CLASSIC FIT PRE-WASHED 2112 R JEAN I PEJ4DW I NFPA Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 20.7 calories / cm2 MEN’S PRE-WASHED...

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NFPA®/70E-11

PANTS (continued) WOMEN’S PRODUCT WOMEN’S PRODUCT WORK PANTS Waistband with button closure. Two slack-style front pockets. Left hip pocket with button closure. For full product information, visit Bulwark.com. 9 OZ. WORK PANT R PEW2VG2112I NFPA Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 10.6 calories / cm IEC 61482-2 :2009 EN ISO 11612 :2008 ATPV A1,B1,C1 = 4.1 CAL/CM2 WOMEN’S 9 OZ. WORK PANT PEW3KHB2112I Flame-resistant, 9 oz. Twill, 100% Cotton Also available in Charcoal (CH), Khaki (KH), Navy (NV) Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 10.6 calories / cm IEC 61482-2 :2009 EN ISO 11612 :2008 ATPV A1,B1,C1 = 4.1 CAL/CM2...

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NFPA®/70E-12

BIB OVERALLS Reinforced double knees. Full, Nomex® taped, ankle-to-hip brass zippers with concealed snap closure. Elasticized shoulder straps with non-conductive adjustable hardware. For full product information, visit Bulwark.com. DELUXE INSULATED BIB OVERALL 2 1 R BLC8RB 3 I 4 HRC Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 43.3 calories / cm² Also available in Navy (NV) DELUXE INSULATED BIB OVERALL WITH REFLECTIVE TRIM 2 1 R BLCTNV 3 I 4 HRC Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 43.3 calories / cm² DELUXE INSULATED BIB OVERALL 2 1 BNN2NV 3 I 4 HRC Protection: Arc Rating EBT 62.0 calories / cm2 Also available in Royal...

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NFPA®/70E-13

COVERALLS WOMEN’S PRODUCT PREMIUM COVERALLS Mandarin-style, stand-up, two-way safety collar. Concealed snap closure on cuff. Deep-pleated action back. PREMIUM COVERALL R CEB2RD2112I NFPA Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 10.6 calories / cm2 For full product information, visit Bulwark.com. Also available in Khaki (KH), Medium Grey (GY), Navy (NV), Royal Blue (RB) PREMIUM COVERALL WITH REFLECTIVE TRIM CLBTRB2112I NFPA Protection: Arc Rating ATPV 12.2 calories / cm2 WOMEN’S PREMIUM COVERALL CLB7KHB2112I Also available in Navy (NV), Royal Blue (RB) Also available in Khaki (KH), Navy (NV) Also available...

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