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TCG140 Series Arc Flash Suit with Escape Strap (Cat 5, 140cal Ballistic)

TCG140 Series Arc Flash Suit with Escape Strap (Cat 5, 140cal Ballistic)

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Part No: TCG7B-ESL-XL+HVSL

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Oberon TCG140 Series Arc Flash Suits lightweight suits are made from a proprietary blend of arc rated, inherently flame resistant, aramid fibers. Severe electrical arc flash events generate extreme thermal energy, intense pressure waves, and flying debris capable of causing catastrophic injury. The TCG140 Series 140 cal Arc Flash Suit is designed for electrical tasks where exposure levels exceed the limits of standard Category 5 protection. Redbank supplies a specialist range of high-rated arc-flash PPE for demanding industrial and electrical environments.

Key Features & Performance Benefits

  • Certified 140 cal arc flash suit with ATPV rating of 140 cal/cm²

  • Exceeds NFPA 70E PPE Category 5+ performance requirements

  • Lightweight construction using inherently flame-resistant aramid fibre blends

  • Full-body industrial arc flash suit Australia configuration for maximum coverage

  • Integrated escape strap and protective leggings for emergency egress situations

  • Dual-stage front zipper and knit cuffs for secure sealing and ease of use

  • Adjustable suspenders designed for stability during movement and climbing

  • High-visibility reflective striping for low-light and night-time work zones

  • TCG Series hood with near-clear window offering true colour recognition

  • Anti-fog and anti-scratch coatings to maintain visibility in harsh conditions

  • Built-in hood ventilation system with task light for improved airflow and vision

  • Manufactured in the USA under strict quality control standards

Designed For a Wide Range of Arc Flash Applications

This arc flash suit for electrical work is intended for professionals operating in environments with extreme incident energy levels, including:

  • High-voltage switchgear maintenance and live electrical work

  • Utility transmission and distribution infrastructure

  • Power generation and substation operations

  • Heavy industrial plants and processing facilities

  • Mining, oil, gas, and petrochemical sites

  • Large-scale infrastructure and energy projects

  • Electrical shutdowns requiring Category 5+ PPE

For organisations sourcing a 140 cal arc flash suit supplier in Australia, this solution offers dependable protection for the highest-risk tasks while supporting mobility and situational awareness.

Technical Specifications

  • Arc Rating (ATPV): 140 cal/cm²

  • PPE Category: 5+

  • Material: Inherently flame-resistant aramid fibre blend

  • Suit Components Included:

TCG arc flash hood with shield and hard hat
Arc-rated coat
Arc-rated bib overalls
Escape strap and leggings

  • Hood Window: Near-clear, anti-fog and anti-scratch coated

  • Closure System: Dual-stage zipper front

  • Cuffs: Knit

  • Visibility Features: Reflective striping on arms and legs

  • Colour: Black

  • Sizes Available: Small to 5XL

  • Integrated Accessories: Hood ventilation system and task light

  • Gloves: Not included

  • Country of Manufacture: USA

  • Compliance Standard: NFPA 70E

Frequently Asked Questions

When Is a 140 Cal Arc Flash Suit Required?
A 140 cal arc flash suit is required when electrical hazard assessments indicate incident energy levels above standard Category 5 limits. These suits are used for extreme-risk tasks involving high fault currents and prolonged exposure.

How Is This Different From Lower-Rated Arc Flash Suits?
Compared to lower-rated PPE, this 140 cal suit offers significantly higher thermal and ballistic protection, making it suitable for the most hazardous electrical environments.

Is This Electrical Arc Flash Suit Suitable for Australian Worksites?
Yes. This industrial arc flash suit, which Australian customers rely on, is widely used across utilities, mining, and heavy industry. It aligns with internationally recognised standards accepted in Australian safety programs.

Does the Escape Strap Improve Worker Safety?
Yes. The integrated escape strap allows for rapid extraction in emergency situations, adding an extra layer of protection beyond thermal resistance.

How Should I Evaluate Arc Flash Suit Price in Australia?
Arc flash suit price in Australia varies based on protection level, accessories, and compliance. High-rating PPE such as this reflects its advanced materials, integrated safety features, and extreme protection capability.

Does the Hood Affect Visibility During Electrical Work?
No. The TCG hood is designed to preserve clear, accurate vision through its near-clear window while maintaining full arc flash protection.

Are Gloves Included With the Suit?
No. Gloves must be selected separately to ensure compatibility with the required arc rating and specific task hazards.