Bomb Helmet
 

 

Phoenix EOD Bomb Helmet

First-line protective helmet of the bomb-disposal professional. Equipped with built-in headset and microphone. Unique demisting ventilation system provides comfort for prolonged and strenuous use.

Design & Construction

• Helmet construction is a proprietary composite system designed for maximum ballistic protection
• Shell: molded GRP skin with electrometric Aramid core
• Harness: fully adjustable three-point suspension harness; webbing and ballistic nylon construction.
• Ballistic visor: hardened acrylic/polycarbonate laminate
• Communication set: two headphones, one microphone, extension lead (can be attached to any VHF radio transceiver)
• Air ventilation system: can be used with a canister configuration (NBC or chemical)
• Ventilation system is designed to direct the flow of forced fresh air over the top of the helmet liner, across the visor and down over the operator’s face ensuring efficient demisting and a clear view
• Weight: 10 lbs (4.7 kg)

 

 

Ballistic Performance

• Helmet: V-50 - 1968 ft/sec (600 m/sec), Stanag 17 grain (1.1) fragment simulator
• Visor: V-50 - 2296 ft/sec (700 m/sec)