Captain Jim Fire Hood Features & Benefits
CLASSIC CAPTAIN JIM FIRE HOOD
MATERIALS: 2-layer Spentex (70% O-PAN, 28% Twaron & 2.0% FR Rayon)
SIZE/FIT: Designed to be one-size-fits-all, this hood is 20” long with an elastic face opening.
WICKING: The hood wicks away moisture (perspiration, water, and even steam).
THERMAL PROTECTION: Has an initial TPP rating of 29.5 which increases with washings and an Arc Thermal Performance Value (ATPV) rating of 34, meaning that it can tolerate and protect against 34 calories of heat per square centimeter.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS: Wash according to NFPA 1851 guidelines. The hood will air dry in approximately 2 hours.
CAPTAIN JIM HOOD WITH STEDAIR® PREVENT
MATERIALS: 1 outer layer 6 oz Spentex and 1 inner layer of Stedair® PREVENT.
SIZE/FIT: Designed to be one-size-fits-all, the Captain Jim Hood with Stedair® PREVENT has an extended bib for additional coverage and an elastic face opening to ensure a proper interfacing with any SCBA mask.
THERMAL PROTECTION: This hood is best known for its superior TPP, which comes in at 21.0 as received and 27.5 after 5 washes.
BREATHABILITY: Finding the right balance of particulate barrier protection and Total Heat Loss is important. The Captain Jim Hood with Stedair® PREVENT beats out its competitors using moisture barrier technology.
PARTICULATE FILTRATION: 99.9% even after 100 washes.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS: Wash according to NFPA 1851 guidelines. The hood will air dry in approximately 2 hours.
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