BOCOMAL FR Printed Paisley Hawaii Work Shirt - Flame Resistant

In this review the BOCOMAL FR Shirts Printed Paisley/Hawaii lightweight work shirt is evaluated for industrial users who need reliable flame resistant apparel without sacrificing style. The bottom line: this shirt is for welders, electricians and other front-line tradespeople who want certified protection and a comfortable, Western-style fit. The standout reason to buy is the combination of NFPA2112 UL certification and thoughtful construction details like aramid thread and FR-treated 6.5oz cotton twill that make it a practical daily work shirt.

Key Features

• FR materials: 6.5oz printed Paisley or Hawaii 100% cotton twill is flame resistant treated to provide industrial flash fire protection while remaining breathable.
• Certified protection: UL labeled and meeting NFPA2112, NFPA70E and ASTM F1506 standards gives confidence for HRC2 environments with an Arc Rating Atpv of 8.2 cal/cm2.
• Durable construction: FR buttons or FR pearl snaps from YKK and aramid stitching reinforce stress points for longer wear on the job.
• Comfort and fit: Pre-wash and pre-shrink treatment reduces wrinkles and shrinkage, offering a comfortable fit out of the box and big and tall sizes for fuller coverage.
• Wash longevity: Protective treatment remains effective through repeated laundering, rated for continued FR performance up to 100 washes.
• Practical styling: Classic western cut with functional pockets balances a work-ready build with a more casual, everyday look.

Who It's For

This shirt is aimed at industrial workers who need certified flame resistant clothing: welders, fitters, ironworkers and electricians will appreciate the NFPA2112 and ASTM F1506 compliance and the reinforced seams. The breathable cotton twill and Western styling also suit those who want a garment that looks as acceptable off-site as on-site.

Those who should look elsewhere include workers needing higher Arc Thermal Performance Values for extreme arc flash hazards or those who prefer non-cotton blends for specific chemical resistance. Also consider sizing carefully since some customers report it can run snug; trying big and tall options is advised for larger builds.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Certified NFPA2112 and HRC2 protection gives reliable flash fire and arc protection for many trades.
• Comfortable, pre-washed cotton twill with Western styling makes it wearable on and off the job.
• Durable details such as YKK FR fasteners and aramid thread extend the life under heavy use.
• Keeps FR properties through many washes, offering long-term value for repeat laundering.

Cons

• Sizing can be inconsistent for some customers, so ordering with fit in mind or choosing big and tall options may be necessary.
• Limited to cotton twill construction, so those needing other specific fabric resistances should check alternatives.

Specifications

Fabric	6.5oz 100% cotton twill, FR treated
Styles	Paisley with FR pearl snaps or Hawaii with FR buttons
Certifications	NFPA2112, NFPA70E, ASTM F1506, UL labeled
Arc Rating	ATPV 8.2 cal/cm2 (HRC2)
Fasteners	YKK FR buttons and FR pearl snaps
Thread	Aramid reinforcement
Launderability	Maintains FR protection up to 100 washes

Our Verdict

The BOCOMAL FR printed Paisley/Hawaii work shirt is a practical choice for tradespeople who want certified flame resistant protection without giving up comfort or style. It offers durable construction, clear UL labeling and long-lasting FR performance, making it good value for daily industrial wear for those in HRC2-rated environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this shirt certified for industrial flash fire protection?
Yes, it meets NFPA2112 and is UL labeled, and also complies with NFPA70E and ASTM F1506.

How long does the flame resistance last with washing?
The garment is designed to retain its FR performance through repeated laundering and is rated to remain effective for up to 100 washes.

Are the buttons and stitching flame resistant?
Yes, the shirt uses YKK FR buttons or FR pearl snaps and aramid thread in key seams for enhanced durability.