MSA Bristol Hoods

MSA Bristol Hoods supplied by MSA Safety

MSA Bristol supplies a range of firefighter hoods.

The Bristol Hood 1 is a breathable and wickable firefighter hood that offers protection against radiant and intense heat. It has a Pbi Gold outer with a Aramid Viscose inner. Manufactured to BS EN13911: 2004 is a universal size.

The Bristol Hood 2 is a breathable and wickable firefighter hood that offers protection against radiant and intense heat. It is manufactured from double-layer Carbonised Fibre/Para Aramid Blend. Manufactured to BS EN13911: 2004 is a universal size.

In addition to the jacket and trouser, a firefighter’s personal protection also depends on the careful selection of head, hand and foot protection. MSA Bristol supplies a range of flash hoods which have been carefully selected and tested for compatibility with the other garments to be used.

A special compatibility area within our technical and design department allows firefighters to check the all-round suitability of the complete ensembles being selected for use. MSA Bristol offers a wide selection of hoods for structural, wilderness and USAR operations.

BRISTOLHOOD1 PBI Gold Outer and Aramid Viscose Inner

Breathable and wickable fabric
Universal size

BRISTOLHOOD2 Double layer Carbonised Fibre/Para Aramid Blend

Breathable and wickable fabric
Universal size

BRISTOLHOOD5 Triple layer hood, PBI Gold with 2 layers of Aramid Viscose.

Breathable and wickable fabric, offering increased thermal protection

Flash Hood NFPA – HOOD7

Manufactured from 40% P84 / 60% Lenzing
Balaclava style
Colour – Yellow

Particulate Protection Hood BRISTOLHOOD6, BRISTOLHOOD7 & BRISTOLHOOD11

Nomex NanoFlex has been specifically developed to prevent contamination from potentially harmful particles.
The new material is flame-resistant with superior particle barrier performance, but is also highly breathable, thin and light-weight – essential characteristics for the prevention of heat stress, and for improving comfort.
Proven to be 99.8% efficient at filtering harmful smoke particles.

Options

Fire hood – PBI Gold Outer and Aramid Viscose Inner – Colour: Gold – BRISTOLHOOD1
Fire hood – Double layer Carbonised Fibre/Para Aramid Blend – Colour: Black – BRISTOLHOOD2
Fire Hood – PBI Gold and two layer Aramid Viscose inner – Colour Gold – BRISTOLHOOD5
Flash Hood NFPA – HOOD7
Particulate Protection Fire Hood – Nomex and Kevlar with Viscose/Modacrylic quilted with Nomex NanoFlex. Colour: Navy Blue – BRISTOLHOOD6
Particulate Protection Hood – Pbi/Twaron quilted with Nomex Nanoflex. Colour: Gold – BRISTOLHOOD7
Particulate Protection Hood –Pbi/Twaron fully quilted with Nomex NanoFlex. Colour: Gold – BRISTOLHOOD11

Approvals subject to change without notice and may differ based on configuration, part number and/or country.

Manufactured to the following standards (depending on the models)