Description
PIP 9150-53850 is a Protera, Ultrasoft arc flash hood. PIP lists it arc rating ATPV 40 cal/cm², NFPA 70E PPE category 4, ASTM F1506, ASTM F2178. Sold individually. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
PIP 9150-53850 specifications
| Item | PIP data |
|---|---|
| Part number | 9150-53850 |
| PIP description | 40 cal/cm2 Lift Front Arc Flash Hood |
| Arc Rating (cal/cm2) | 40 cal/cm² |
| Arc PPE Category | 4 |
| Arc Test Method | ATPV |
| Material | Protera; Ultrasoft |
| Garment Type | Hoods |
| Standards | ASTM F1506; ASTM F2178 |
| Color | Navy |
| Sold by | Each |
| Packaging | Bagged Each |
| Case pack | 5 each |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Care | Machine Wash; Water Temp 60°C; Do Not Bleach; Tumble Dry; Low Heat |
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026; PIP specification sheet 9150-53850; Nov 1 2026 PIP price list.
Ratings and standards
| Standard | Rating as published by PIP |
|---|---|
| Arc rating | ATPV 40 cal/cm² (arc thermal performance value; the incident energy at which the fabric gives a 50% probability of a second-degree burn, measured by arc test) |
| NFPA 70E PPE category | Category 4 (minimum arc rating 40 cal/cm² for the category, per PIP's testing guide); this item is rated 40 cal/cm² |
| ASTM F1506 | Standard Performance Specification for Flame Resistant and Electric Arc Rated Protective Clothing Worn by Workers Exposed to Flames and Electric Arcs, as PIP lists it |
| ASTM F2178 | Standard Specification for Arc Rated Eye or Face Protective Products, as PIP lists it |
| TAA (Trade Agreements Act) | Yes, as PIP lists it |
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026; PIP, "Heat, Flame and Arc Testing Method Guide" (June 2025, pages 1–2). Ratings are as published by the manufacturer or the named standard, not a recommendation for any task.
Features
- 40 cal/cm2 Ultralight fabric combination
- Air vents keep arc flash hazard out but allow for better communication
- Convex surface minimizes visual distortion
- 99.9% color clarity
- Impact resistant
- Front latch to securely close
- Fully opened shield rests above head
- Meets NFPA 70E-2021, ASTM F1506-20a, ASTM F2178-20, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.269
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026, PIP feature list for style 9150-53850, verbatim.
PIP 9150-53850 family
| Part number | Size | Color | UPC | On our site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9150-53850 | One Size | Navy | 616314275647 | this page |
Related PIP part numbers
| Part number | Item | Key facts | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9150-523ULT | 9150-523ULT Arc Flash Hoods, 40 cal/cm2, CAT 4 | 40 cal/cm² · CAT 4 · Protera, Ultrasoft | Each |
| 9150-538PYR | 9150-538PYR Arc Flash Hoods, 40 cal/cm2, CAT 4, Lift Front | 40 cal/cm² · CAT 4 · Pyrad | Each |
| 9150-5236V | 9150-5236V Arc Flash Hoods, 40 cal/cm2, CAT 4 | 40 cal/cm² · CAT 4 · Protera, Ultrasoft | Each |
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026; Nov 1 2026 PIP price list. Each part number links to its own page.
PIP 9150-53850 questions
What is the 9150-53850 made of? Protera; Ultrasoft, as PIP lists it.
What is the arc rating of the 9150-53850? 40 cal/cm² (ATPV), NFPA 70E PPE Category 4, as published by PIP.
How do you wash the 9150-53850? PIP lists: Machine Wash; Water Temp 60°C; Do Not Bleach; Tumble Dry; Low Heat.
What standards does PIP list for the 9150-53850? ASTM F1506; ASTM F2178, as PIP lists it.
Where is the 9150-53850 made? United States, as PIP lists the country of origin.
How is the 9150-53850 sold? Individually.PIP packs 5 each to a case.
Guides: ATPV and EBT arc ratings · NFPA 70E PPE categories · what flame resistant means · NFPA 2112 vs ASTM F1506 · washing FR clothing · what to wear under FR · every arc-rated and FR garment by cal rating.
Manufacturer item number: 9150-53850. Spec sheet: PIP specification sheet (PDF).
