PGI Cobra Classic Comfort Plus Nomex (Meta-Aramid) and Lenzing FR Firefighting Hood
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PGI Cobra Classic Comfort Plus Nomex (Meta-Aramid) and Lenzing FR Firefighting Hood
Cobra™ Classic™ hoods provide double layer coverage of neck, upper chest and top of the shoulder blades. The notched side helps bib lie flat for improved interface with bunker coat. Flat-stitched seams eliminate bunching and won’t dig into skin. A half inch wide elastic face opening stretches to full 17" to ensure a snug fit around most SCBA masks. UL Classified to NFPA 1971 Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting – Current Edition.
Fabric Description:
Developed by PGI in the early 1980s, this mid-weight blend has become the most popular hood fabric in the market due to its ability to wick moisture away from the skin more effectively than other flame resistant fabrics keeping the wearer drier and more comfortable.
Features:
- Double layer coverage of neck, upper chest and top of the shoulder blades.
- Length top to bottom, front to back bib approximately 19".
- Shoulders are contoured to reduce bunching at neck and bib.
- Bib length from below face opening is 10½".
- UL Classified to NFPA 1971 Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting — Current Edition.
Specifications
Test Results:
Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
- As Received: 27.5 minutes
- After 5 Washings: 26.5 minutes
Hood Material Burst Strength: 374 N
Flame Resistance Test After Flame (Wales x Courses)
- As Received: 0.0 sec x 0.0 sec
- After 5 Washings: 0.0 sec x 0.0 sec
Flame Resistance Test Char Length (Wales x Courses)
- As Received: 39 mm x 38 mm
- After 5 Washings: 33 mm x 38 mm
Cleaning Shrinkage Resistance Test
- Hood Measurement After 5 Washings: -0.7% to -0.3%
Heat & Thermal Shrinkage Resistance Test
- Hood Measurement As Received: -2.4% to 0.0%
- Hood Measurement After 5 Washings: -1.3% to 2.0%
Limited Oxygen Index (LOI): 29
Seam Breaking Strength Test: 1265 N
Melt or Drip When Exposed to Flame: NONE
Arc Thermal Performance Value (ATPV): 10 cal/cm^2
NFPA 70E Hazard Risk Category (HRC): HRC 2
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