The Salisbury AS1000 PrismShield™ Arc Flash Face Shield delivers 10 cal/cm² arc flash protection with improved optical performance for energized electrical tasks. Its PrismShield™ lens technology enhances color recognition and reduces distortion, helping workers make more accurate visual assessments when operating near panels, switchgear, or energized components. The weight-balancing headgear system reduces neck strain during extended wear, maintaining stability and comfort while positioning the face shield. This lightweight, impact-rated solution provides dependable head and face protection for low-energy arc flash environments across utility, industrial, and electrical maintenance settings.

Key Features

Improved optical clarity: PrismShield™ technology enhances visibility and reduces visual distortion for safer energized work.
10 cal/cm² protection: Suitable for low-energy arc flash applications requiring reliable head and face coverage.
Weight-balancing headgear: Distributes weight evenly to reduce neck strain during long maintenance or troubleshooting tasks.
Lightweight integrated design: Supports mobility and comfort while maintaining consistent protective performance.
Full-face coverage: Shields the face from arc heat, debris, and potential projectiles during electrical operations.

Intended Use

This face shield is intended for low-energy arc flash tasks where workers need clear visibility, thermal protection, and ergonomic comfort while performing energized electrical operations.

Ideal for:

Low-voltage energized electrical work
Utility and substation inspections
Industrial electrical maintenance and diagnostics
Switchgear access and panel troubleshooting
Electrical servicing in manufacturing environments
Facility and field-service maintenance teams

Product Specifications

Product Name: PrismShield™ Arc Flash Face Shield
Model / Part Number: AS1000-SPL
Brand: Salisbury
Arc Rating: 10 cal
Optical System: PrismShield™ lens
Headgear: Weight-balancing system
Included Components: Face shield (hard hat not included unless specified)
Category: Arc flash head and face PPE

Certifications and Standards

ASTM F2178 – ATPV 10.8 cal/cm²: Confirms third-party tested arc flash performance for head and face PPE.
ATPV 10.8 cal/cm²: Indicates the incident energy level at which the face shield provides effective thermal protection.