WARNING / ARC-RATED PPE REQUIRED / MIN ARC RATING: ___ CAL/CM² / WITHIN ARC FLASH BOUNDARY Engraved Label – 4" × 2" White on Red

Engraved label reading "WARNING / ARC-RATED PPE REQUIRED / MIN ARC RATING: ___ cal/cm² / WITHIN ARC FLASH BOUNDARY", 4" × 2", white text on a red background. The "WARNING / ARC-RATED PPE REQUIRED / MIN ARC RATING: ___ cal/cm² / WITHIN ARC FLASH BOUNDARY" label sets out the gear needed.

For use on the front of switchgear, panelboards and MCCs to post the arc-rated gear and minimum rating for that equipment.

This label warns that anyone inside the marked boundary must wear arc-rated protective gear, and it leaves a blank for the minimum arc rating. It tells a worker what to put on before going closer.

Where it's used: Switchgear, panelboards, motor control centers and disconnects, usually on the front door or cover facing the person approaching.

• Wording: "WARNING / ARC-RATED PPE REQUIRED / MIN ARC RATING: ___ cal/cm² / WITHIN ARC FLASH BOUNDARY" (4 lines, bold lettering)
• Size: 4" × 2" (102 × 51 mm), the most popular size for equipment, panel and door labels.
• Color: White text on a red background. White on red is the usual pick for stop, fire, emergency and shut-off functions.
• Mounting: Peel-and-stick industrial adhesive back with no holes. Clean and dry the surface, then press it firmly in place.
• Material: 1/16" (1.6 mm) two-ply engraving plastic with a matte finish. The wording is engraved through the top color to the contrasting core, so it can't rub off like printed ink.
• Corners: Square-cut corners and clean edges.

Fill the blank with the rating from your own arc flash study before ordering, so the label matches the equipment. Usually ordered by electrical contractors and plant electrical safety teams. Also called: arc rated PPE label, arc flash PPE label, minimum arc rating label.

Want it to say something else, or in a different color or size? Customize opens this exact design so you can change it, and you can order one piece or a few hundred. Made to order in Waterford, Pennsylvania and shipped in 2–4 business days.