Fire-Dex Traditional Helmet Standard

Traditional Helmet Standard

Features a fiberglass compression-molded shell with superior flame and heat resistance, thermal impact cap, ratchet adjustment, and an adjustable headband to fit all SCBA’s.

UL Certified to meet or exceed NFPA 1971, current edition.

Features:

• Ear/Neck cover of black NOMEX® lined with FR Cotton
• 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Material – Solid Lime/Silver Trim Trapezoid
• Knit sweatband and nape
• Stainless steel clip and d-ring hanger
• Large diameter pivot knobs allow for easy faceshield adjustments with gloved hands
• Nomex chinstrap with an easy one-hand release buckle and postman slide
• Carved, polished brass eagle shield holder

Helmet Shell:

• Flared, rear-brim design with a length of 15 5/8”, a width of 12 ¼” , and a height of 7”
• Traditional style with four (4) primary and four (4) secondary ribs bisecting the dome
• Composite fiberglass with a thermoset resin
• Color: Black
• Color pigment is added to the resin
• Matte finish
• Aluminum reinforced elastomeric edge beading that is secured at the brim rear with a stainless steel clip and D-ring fastened by a stainless steel rivet
• Stamped, embossed, brass eagle front attached by six (6) solid brass screws and three (3) sleeves
• The beak of the eagle is formed to hold the top of a leather identification shield

Helmet Impact Liner System:

• Urethane foam liner adhered to a high heat resistant inner shell
• Hook and loop material attached to secure the impact liner system to the helmet shell
• Hold down clips mounted to the helmet shell extend over the impact liner

Helmet Suspension System:

• Three (3) 0.75” nylon web straps extending to six (6) locations around the impact liner
• Attached to a gasket that is located in the lip of the impact liner
• Adjustable for helmet height with a six (6) point tie system

Helmet Headband:

• Quick adjustment sizing capability by means of a ratchet adjustment system attached to a heat resistant nylon headband
• Attached to the impact liner system by four (4) nylon screws
• Height adjuster located at the rear of the headband inside the impact liner that allows at least 1” of travel by means of two (2) height adjustment keys for proper fit

Helmet Chinstrap:

• Two (2) pieces of 0.75” black Nomex webbing with a one hand quick release thermoplastic buckle and postman slide
• Fully extended the maximum length shall be at least 24” when measured from one attachment point to the opposite attachment point

Helmet Ear/Neck Cover:

• Two layers of either a 100% Nomex or a 60% Kevlar / 40% Nomex outer shell backed with FR cotton
•  Attached to the impact liner with a 3/4” strip of hook and loop material allowing for removal/replacement.

Helmet Retroreflective Trim:

• Eight (8) pentagon-shaped fluorescent lime-yellow, retroreflective markings
• Glass bead based to maximize heat resistance

Eye Protection:

• Faceshield:
  • Hard-coated PPC material designed to fit the contour of the helmet shell brim
  • Mounted to the helmet shell brim by a glass-reinforced, flame resistant, nylon handwheel on a threaded stud
  • Certified to meet the optic requirements of ANSI Z87.1 Standard for Eye and Face Protection
  • Meets NFPA 1971 requirements for heat resistance and impact performance
• Goggle:
  • Full perimeter ventilation and filtration system made from high heat resistant materials
  • Anti-fog and anti-scratch coatings
  • Provides 100% UVA/UVB protection and optical clarity and meets ANSI Z87.1 for impact resistance
  • One piece quick release strap system is made of 26mm wide high memory woven Nomex