
Built for the Elements: New AR/FR Outerwear That Works as Hard as You Do
October 7, 2025
When temperatures drop and the weather turns unpredictable, reliable outerwear isn’t just a comfort—it’s a necessity. On the job, sweatshirts, fleeces, and jackets help workers stay safe, warm, and productive in difficult conditions.
At Tyndale, we believe that workers shouldn’t have to choose between comfort and protection. That’s why our new arc-rated and flame resistant (AR / FR) outerwear combines modern styling, rugged durability, and uncompromising safety—so your workers can focus on the task at hand. Explore our new outerwear options below!
M074T – Signal Hi-Vis Lightweight Sun Shield Shirt
A go-to, lightweight option for high visibility work in transitional weather. At just 6 oz., this shirt features ANSI Class 3 high visibility harness striping on the front, back, and sleeves. The 3-piece hood features a unique crossover neckline. This shirt is also available in CSA-compliant orange for Canada managed programs.
FLF 225 Micro Pique fabric | Arc-rated 8.2 | CAT 2 | NFPA 2112 Certified
M701T – Core Pullover Hooded Sweatshirt
This sweatshirt is intentionally made oversized to accommodate any shrinkage and ensure a comfortable fit. An oversized drawstring hood accommodates hard hats. Features rib knit cuffs, waistband, and side gussets.
14.5 oz. FRMC fleece fabric | Arc-rated 27 | CAT 3 | NFPA 2112 Certified
J79MT – Women’s Ambler Zip Up Fleece
Designed with a flattering fit and smart details, this full-zip sports fleece features a self mock collar and princess seams for a feminine silhouette. A curved back drop hem offers extra coverage, while self cuffs seal in warmth.
12.3 oz. 48% Modacrylic, 38% Lyocell, 10% Para aramid, 4% Spandex® | Arc-rated 28 | CAT 3 | NFPA 2112 Certified
M747T – Navigator Full Zip Sweatshirt
This functional yet fashionable arc-rated fleece has a modern silhouette. Features a rib-knit lined mock neck collar, as well as ribbed cuffs and waistband. With an arc rating of 27 ATPV, CAT 3, you'll look good and stay protected throughout your workday.
14.5 oz. FRMC fabric | Arc-rated 27 | CAT 3 | NFPA 2112 Certified
M74MT – Forged Fleece
This sweatshirt is engineered with reinforced denim on the back yoke and forearms for added durability without compromising mobility. The cuffs and hem of the sweatshirt are also enhanced with durable and flexible ribbed fabric.
13 oz. FRMC fleece fabric | Arc-rated 23.4 | CAT 2 | NFPA 2112 Certified
M75MT – ¼ Snap Pullover Freeform Fleece
This sweatshirt is a more modern take on our classic M753T ¼ snap sweatshirt, with a looser fit and updated pockets. Includes side vents for increased airflow, and the pullover stand-up collar with snaps on the placket provides extra neck protection against wind and cold weather.
13 oz. FRMC fleece fabric | Arc-rated 23 | CAT 2 | NFPA 2112 Certified
Smarter Outerwear, Built for Real-World Work
Outerwear is a critical tool that keeps workers prepared for whatever the day brings—from cold, windy conditions to unexpected rain or snow. The right AR/FR gear ensures that you don’t have to choose between warmth, mobility, and protection.
This new collection of sweatshirts, fleeces, and jackets is built for real-world work. Each piece is designed to strike the perfect balance:
- Comfort and mobility: A fit that moves with you, without the bulk of excessive layering.
- Breathable warmth: Construction that helps manage body heat—preventing overheating while keeping you protected from the cold.
- Weather-ready durability: Fabrics and features that resist wind, moisture, and abrasion, with reinforced seams and closures for lasting performance.
- Protection that never takes a season off: Certified AR/FR safety standards that defend against arc flash and/or flash fire hazards year-round.
Cold weather and harsh conditions shouldn’t slow you down. These outerwear choices adapt to conditions delivering safety without compromise.
Stock Up on Seasonal Essentials
Want to get your hands on these garments? Log into your account to browse sweatshirt and fleece options available in your custom catalog. You can also contact a National Account Executive to have these added to your program or purchase directly from Tyndale’s online retail website.
















