Firefighter V-Lite Hood

FR Hood made with fire resistant and antistatic quality fabric ideal for structural firefighters, offering full head and neck FR protection in one single piece.

Unlike other flame retardant hoods and balaclavas on the market, it incorporates HeiQ Smart Temp Cooling technology. This allows for increased comfort for firefighters in extreme situations, helping them to automatically regulate their body temperature and thus reducing the risks of fatigue, dehydration, heat stroke or even heat stress derived from exposure to high temperatures.

ideal for

  • Structural firefighters.
  • High-level protection from thermal risk such as flashover, contact and radiant heat.
  • Superior fire resistant protection and comfort thanks to 2 layers of lightweight, breathable fabric blending Aramid Fibres and Viscose FR®.
  • With HeiQ Smart Temp cooling technology for a better comfort and reduction of heat exhaustion, fatigue and heat stroke risks.
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Product features
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FIRE RESISTANT
Fire Resistant Fabric tested and certified to offer protection against heat and flames.
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ANTISTATIC
Certified product that incorporates protective fabric with electrostatic properties to prevent the accumulation of electrostatic charges that eventually can generate sparks. A spark is capable of causing a fire or explosion under certain circumstances.
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Respiratory mask compatible
The hood has been externally tested and certified as compatible with different SCBA masks: - It retains its shape and fit when compared with the first don after 50. - Does not present any gap between the hood and the breathing apparatus neither at start nor at end. - Has no breaks at seams.
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HEIQ SMART TEMP COOLING TECHNOLOGY
Is a revolutionary textile technology that provides fabrics with the ability to interact with body temperature and dynamically respond to body heat. The cooling function is activated when you are hot and sweaty and deactivated once cooling is complete. It helps to ensure optimal comfort and performance. It is specifically designed for next-to-skin textiles, bringing a new level of thermal comfort.
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COMFORT FIT FACE OPENING
Elastic face opening on balaclava that delivers a comfortable fit in different wearing positions.
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Moisture Management
Fabric structure that transfers sweat and vapor away from the body through the fabric. Provides comfort and helps keeping body temperature stable.
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Helmet compatible
Can be worn under a helmet.

COMPOSITION

79% Viscose FR, 18% M-Aramid, 2% P-Aramid, 1% Antistatic Carbon Fiber

PPE CERTIFICATIONS
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Product certified as Personal Protective Equipment after obtaining EU Type certification as provided in Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and in accordance with Standards EN ISO 13688:2013 Protective clothing - General requirements; and EN13911:2017 Protective clothing for firefighters. Requirements and test methods for fire hoods for firefighters.
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Product certified as Personal Protective Equipment against the risk of electrostatic charge accumulation for the prevention of incendiary discharges in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/425, having obtained EU Type Examination certification in accordance with Standards EN ISO 13688:2013 Protective Clothing - General Requirements; EN 1149-5:2008 or EN1149-5:2018 Electrostatic dissipative protective clothing.

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