Award Winning Arc Flash Clothing from ProGARM
Published 12 Feb 2025
Arc 4 Rated Switch Suit
Wins Prestigious Industry Award
Thorne & Derrick is proud to announce that the Arc 4 Rated Switch Suit, developed by ProGARM a leading manufacturer of arc flash clothing, using the cutting-edge PYRAD® Technology by GORE-TEX LABS, has recently won the prestigious Fibre, Fabric & Materials Award at the Professional Clothing Industry Association Worldwide Ltd Awards 2024 (PCIAW®). This recognition highlights innovations that push the boundaries of performance, protection, functionality, and comfort in professional clothing.
The Arc 4 Switch Suit sets a new standard for safety and comfort in Arc Protection.
Thanks to PYRAD® Technology by GORE-TEX LABS, the switching suit delivers Class 2 Arc Flash Protection in a single-ply textile, offering superior safety without sacrificing freedom of movement. Unlike traditional multi-layer, bulky fabrics that can be heavy and restrictive, this thin, lightweight design ensures maximum protection against arc flash incidents without compromising on comfort.
This ground-breaking product is a testament to the power of collaboration, combining ProGARM’s expert craftsmanship with the innovative GORE-TEX LABS technology to deliver a truly exceptional product to market.
The Arc 4 Switch Suit is now setting a new benchmark in the world of professional arc flash protective clothing. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to push the boundaries of innovation in this field.
Further Reading
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