
AF Kit 1 (8CALS)
Essential protection for routine electrical work: general isolation tasks and maintenance on air, vacuum and SF6 systems.
View AF Kit 1At Arc Guard Ltd, we understand the complexity and time-consuming process of selecting the right PPE. That’s why we have streamlined the process for you. Our kits are designed around two critical factors:
Cals/cm²: the energy level of the potential arc flash.
Category Level (Cat Level): the severity and risk involved in the electrical work.

Essential protection for routine electrical work: general isolation tasks and maintenance on air, vacuum and SF6 systems.
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An elevated solution for more demanding routine work, with safety essentials for general isolation and maintenance.
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A robust 23 cal/cm² arc rating for moderate arc flash hazards, with freedom of movement.
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Our top-tier 30 cal solution for high-risk work: lightweight, durable, with options such as hoods and boots.
View AF Kit 4Arc Guard’s PPE range brings together protective clothing and supporting equipment in clearly presented kits. The 8CALS kits include a coverall, arc flash gloves, a helmet with visor and a kit bag, helping you keep the core items together for storage and transport. Kit-specific helmet options are shown on the individual product pages.
Comfort and practicality are central to the range. Kit 3 offers a 23 cal/cm² rating with freedom of movement, while Kit 4 combines a 30CALS rating with lightweight, waterproof material. Selected kits offer optional hoods, balaclavas and electrical safety boots, allowing you to explore the available configurations in one place.
The range is presented for electrical teams carrying out general isolation and maintenance on air, vacuum and SF6 systems, alongside work involving moderate to higher arc flash hazards. These tasks form part of the substation and switchgear environments supported by Arc Guard’s wider electrical-safety offering.
From routine maintenance to more demanding engineering work, the product pages let you compare the kit contents, stated ratings and available accessories. If you need help discussing a particular task or configuration, speak to Arc Guard about your working environment and PPE requirements.