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Federal Republic of Germany since 1949 Synthetic helmet (˜1999)
In this collection since: 07.06.2013
0534 Fire helmet of the plant fire brigade DSM in Grenzach- Wyhlen, Germany. Manufacturer is the German company Casco. The type is called: PF1000mc. The fire brigade DSM wore this helmet after the retirement of aluminum helmets DIN14940 in 1999 until the year 2008. Since that time (as of 2014) the HPS6200 from Dräger is used. The helmet was built in 1999.
The company Casco describes her helmet as follows:

Aluminized fire helmet EN 443 with visor and neck leather. (here a Holland cloth) Suitable for internal attack and fire container!
CASCO PF 1000 Series
The PF 1000 Series is a lightweight full face helmet concepted for use by firefighters, emergency services and civil protection.

Shell: Model PF 1000 MC: Outer shell made of composite fiberglass, extremely resistant to impact and thermal stress, high resistance to aging.

Inner shell: The inner shell is closed throughout and consists of insulating, non-conductive and highly impact absorbent material.

Size adaptation:. By CASCO Disk Fit ™ twist lock with head net and leather upholstery for a perfect fit adjustment 52-62 cm.

Safety harness: PF 1000 models MC and PC: Roll-off and flame resistant 3-point strap system with real leather upholstery, push-button safety lock, panic pendant with option "rigid" or "automatic opening".

visor
The panoramic visor approx 2mm thick polycarbonate withstands extremes of thermal stresses and forms with the helmet shell a for complete protection of the entire head section. Almost all popular respirators can be worn under the closed visor. The visor is mounted to slide freely between the outer and inner shell; Flames, sparks and liquids can not penetrate into the inside of a helmet why. Equipped with panoramic visor according to EN 136, suitable for eyeglass wearers. Visor also available in EN166 for an additional charge that has been tested in optical and mechanical properties

temperature resistance
PF 1000 MC: 40 KW (280 ° C)

standards
Tested and approved according to EN 443 and DIN EN 136
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