Description
Reflex 3A Particulate Barrier Fire Hood
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The Ricochet Reflex 3A Particulate Barrier Hood is a premium fire hood built for modern firefighting. Engineered with a DuPont® Nomex Nano Flex particulate barrier, it meets NFPA 1971 (2018 Edition) standards, blocking over 98% of particles (≥ 0.1 μm). This firefighter particulate hood offers exceptional head, face, and neck protection, with a helmet-compatible ergonomic fit, lightweight breathable fabric that minimizes heat stress, and a bib design that stays comfortably under the SCBA facepiece. Designed for superior comfort and mobility, this fire hood with particulate protection helps reduce dermal exposure to toxic smoke and soot while enabling critical situational awareness. This NFPA 1971 (2018 Edition) certified designed was developed by Ricochet with one priority in mind: protecting what matters most – you
Key Features:
- Comfortable Fit: Ergonomic design accommodates SCBA facepiece while reducing bulk under helmets.
- Enhanced Coverage: A wider bib that stays in place, giving you superior shoulder protection and freedom of movement.
- No Intrusive Crinkling Sound: Material composite doesn’t produce any noise
- Breathablity: Reducing heat stress, providing you protection and comfort from call to call.
- Easy to Wear: Elasticized face opening ensures a secure fit and hassle-free donning and doffing.
- Lightweight & Flexible: A lightweight barrier with flexible fit that moves with you providing full coverage without compromising mobility.
- One Size for All: With its flexible composite and elasticized face opening, one size easily fits almost anyone.
Design Advances:
- Double seam over the head for a comfortable fit with your helmet
- Flat lock low-profile seam construction adds comfort and resilience
- Channel-stitched quilting for added stability of the barrier, while allowing stretch and flexibility
- Elasticized face opening provides a secure fit around the SCBA facepiece allowing for comfortable wear in both the ready and engaged positions.
- A thin, lightweight particulate-protective barrier allows for uninterrupted hearing for critical situational awareness.
Material:
Outer and inner layer – 20% Nomex, 80% Lenzing, Rib Knit
Particulate barrier layer – DuPont™ Nomex® Nano Flex 107
- Most lightweight and flexible barrier available
- Exceptional elasticity and FR performance
Performance Results:
| NFPA 1971 Requirement | Performance Result |
| Particulate Blocking | Minimum: 90% | Particulate Blocking Effectiveness *(particle size of 0.1 or greater) 98+% effective |
| Total Heat Loss (THL) | Minimum: 325 | Performance Result for THL: 368 |
| Thermal Protective Performance (TPP) | Minimum: 20 | Performance Result for TPP: 30 |
NFPA 1971 (2018 Edition) Certified
Part Numbers:
- Reflex 3A Particulate Barrier Hood in Black: AC-HOOD-BL-101
- Reflex 3A Particulate Barrier Hood in White: AC-HOOD-WH-101
Documents:
- Download Sell Sheet
- Download Cleaning & Care Sheet
Ricochet offers premium, cutting-edge firefighting gear and accessories designed for performance, durability, and protection. Our next-level firefighting apparel meets or exceeds the highest industry standards trusted by fire professionals. Stay safe and comfortable with the Ricochet Reflex 3A Particulate Barrier Hood—because your health and safety matter most.
