PGI Cobra Ultimate Ara-Tek FR Tri-Blend Firefighting Hood
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PGI Cobra Ultimate Ara-Tek FR Tri-Blend Firefighting Hood
Cobra™ Ultimate™ hoods are double ply and feature extra-long length that covers head, chest, shoulders and shoulder blades for enhanced protection. Flat-stitched seams eliminate bunching and won’t dig into skin. A half inch wide elastic face opening stretches to full 16" 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:
Similar comfort and flame and thermal resistance to the popular Nomex®/Lenzing FR® blend at a fraction of the cost. Where Ara‑Tek FR™ really shines is its durability and arc resistance.
Features:
- Designed for maximum protection.
- Double layer coverage of head, neck, chest and shoulder blades.
- Gusset at side seams add additional coverage at top of shoulders and is patterned to reduce bib from bunching in front and back.
- Bib length from below face opening is 12½".
- Length top to bottom, front to back approximately 21½".
- 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: 27.9 minutes
- After 5 Washings: 26.4 minutes
Hood Material Burst Strength: 368 N
Flame Resistance Test
- After Flame (Wales x Courses) As Received: 0.0 sec x 0.0 sec
- After Flame (Wales x Courses) After 5 Washings: 0.0 sec x 0.0 sec
- Char Length (Wales x Courses) As Received: 61 mm x 55 mm
- Char Length (Wales x Courses) After 5 Washings: 57 mm x 73 mm
Cleaning Shrinkage Resistance Test Hood Measurement After 5 Washings: -0.3% to 0.0%
Heat & Thermal Shrinkage Resistance Test
- Hood Measurement As Received: -2.9% to 0.0%
- Hood Measurement After 5 Washings: -0.6% to 1.1%
Limited Oxygen Index (LOI): 29
Seam Breaking Strength Test: 843 N
Melt or Drip When Exposed to Flame: NONE
Arc Thermal Performance Value (ATPV): 9.3 cal/cm^2
NFPA 70E Hazard Risk Category (HRC): HRC 2
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