FRISTADS Parka 4853 FWA Hi-Vis Yellow/Navy

FRISTADS Parka 4853 FWA Hi-Vis Yellow/Navy - Class 1

SKU: FRIS 4853

The Fristads 4853 FWA Hi-Vis Yellow/Navy parka is a fully lined winter parka for utility and substation work. Approved to EN 61482-1-2 Class 1 for electric arc protection, with EN ISO 20471 Class 3 hi-vis, EN 342 cold protection and EN 1149-5 antistatic performance. Quilted lining, water-repellent FlamTech outer. Sizes XS to 3XL.

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Fristads 4853 FWA Hi-Vis Yellow/Navy Parka: Class 1 Arc-Rated Winter Protection

The Fristads 4853 FWA is a fully lined winter parka approved to EN 61482-1-2 Class 1, the box test method for electric arc protection. For authorised persons, utility engineers and contractors working outdoors in winter, it combines arc, heat and flame, antistatic, cold and high-visibility protection in one garment. It sits within our arc flash protection range. The Class 1 in the product name is the electric arc rating; the hi-vis rating is Class 3 to EN ISO 20471.

Standards and Ratings

Approvals cover a full set of European protective clothing standards. The parka is also industrial laundry tested to ISO 15797 and OEKO-TEX certified.

Standard	Rating / Code
EN 61482-1-2	Class 1, box test, electric arc
EN ISO 11612	A1 A2 B1 C1 E2 F1, heat and flame
EN 11611	A1 A2 Class 1, welding
EN 1149-5	Antistatic, electrostatic
EN ISO 20471	Class 3 high-visibility
EN 342	Protection against cold

If you are unsure how EN 61482-1-2 ratings are assigned, our What is Arc Flash? page explains the box test method.

Features and Materials

FlamTech water-repellent outer fabric, fully quilted lining
Zip and buttons to top of collar
Concealed collar snap fasteners for detachable hood, art. no. 108083
Two right chest pockets with D-ring, two front pockets with hidden snaps
Reflective tape over the shoulders
Drawstring waist, elasticated cuffs

The outer fabric is 65% cotton FR, 34% polyester and 1% antistatic fibres at 350 g/m². The quilted lining is 50% cotton FR and 50% polyester FR at 252 g/m². Colour 171 Hi-Vis Yellow/Navy, sizes XS to 3XL. Suitable for substation switching, outdoor MV and LV work, and general utility duties alongside our arc flash jackets and trousers.

FAQs

What does Class 1 mean on this parka?

Class 1 refers to the EN 61482-1-2 box test for electric arc protection, the European method for arc-rated clothing. Match the garment rating to the incident energy shown on your arc flash study or label before selecting PPE.

Is the detachable hood supplied?

The collar has concealed snap fasteners to take the detachable hood, art. no. 108083. The datasheet lists the hood as a separate article number, so contact our team and we will confirm supply options for your order.

Not exactly what you are looking for? Contact us with your exact requirements, we’re happy to help.

FRISTADS Parka 4853 FWA Hi-Vis Yellow/Navy - Class 1DATASHEET

For additional technical details about the FRISTADS Parka 4853 FWA Hi-Vis Yellow/Navy - Class 1 please refer to the product datasheet. Please note that you would need PDF reader to open the file.

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