PGI
Surefit™ Cobra™ Hood
SKU#: BL290
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Superior protection and comfort for firefighters with advanced materials and innovative design, meeting NFPA 1971 standards.
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The Surefit™ Cobra™ Hood is designed to provide improved styling for a better fit and maximum coverage. It features double layer coverage of the neck, upper chest, shoulders, and shoulder blades. The hood incorporates a tapered back and notched shoulder drape to help the bib lie flat for enhanced comfort, while flat-stitched seams reduce bunching and skin irritation. A 1/2" wide elastic face opening stretches to a full 17" to provide a snug fit around most SCBA masks.
Features
- Double Layer Protection: Provides double layer coverage of the neck, upper chest, shoulders, and shoulder blades.
- Extended Length: Longer front and back design delivers maximum coverage.
- Improved Fit: Cobra™ Elite™ styling is designed for better fit and comprehensive coverage.
Comfort & Wearability
- Tapered Back: Helps improve fit and comfort during wear.
- Notched Shoulder Drape: Allows the bib to lie flat across both the chest and back.
- Flat-Stitched Seams: Eliminates bunching and helps prevent seams from digging into the skin.
- Elastic Face Opening: 1/2" wide elastic face opening stretches up to 17" for a snug fit around most SCBA masks.
Fabric Performance
- Tri-Blend Fabric: Constructed from PGI's proprietary blend of Lenzing FR®, high strength para-aramid, and high tenacity nylon.
- Thermal Protection: Achieves a Thermal Protective Performance (TPP) rating of 32.7 as received and 31.5 after 5 washings.
- Arc Flash Resistance: Provides an Arc Thermal Performance Value (ATPV) of 33 cal/cm².
- Moisture Absorbency: Fabric blend offers excellent moisture absorbency.
- Burst Strength: Hood material burst strength tested to 476 N.
- Seam Strength: Seam breaking strength tested to 789 N.
- Flame Resistance: No melt or drip when exposed to flame.
- Limited Oxygen Index: LOI rating of 31.
- Shrinkage Resistance: Demonstrates minimal dimensional change after washing and thermal exposure.
How Is It Used?
The hood is worn as a protective layer covering the head, neck, chest, shoulders, and shoulder blades. The elastic face opening is designed to fit closely around most SCBA masks while maintaining coverage and comfort.
Intended For
The Surefit™ Cobra™ Hood is intended for users requiring enhanced head, neck, shoulder, and upper chest coverage combined with flame resistant fabric performance and arc flash protection.
Maintenance Information
The fabric performance values include testing after 5 washings, demonstrating continued thermal protection, flame resistance, and dimensional stability following repeated laundering.
Storage Information
Store in a clean, dry environment to help maintain hood condition and performance characteristics.
What Is Included
- Surefit™ Cobra™ Hood
- Fabric Composition: Lenzing FR®, high strength para-aramid, and high tenacity nylon
- Sizing: One Size fits most
- Face Opening: 1/2" wide elastic opening
- Maximum Face Opening Stretch: 17"
- Approximate Length: 20.5"
- Coverage Areas: Head, neck, upper chest, shoulders, and shoulder blades
- Thermal Protective Performance (TPP), As Received: 32.7
- Thermal Protective Performance (TPP), After 5 Washings: 31.5
- Hood Material Burst Strength: 476 N
- Seam Breaking Strength: 789 N
- Limited Oxygen Index (LOI): 31
- Arc Thermal Performance Value (ATPV): 33 cal/cm²
- NFPA 70E Hazard Risk Category (HRC): HRC 3
- After Flame, As Received: 0.0 sec × 0.0 sec
- After Flame, After 5 Washings: 0.0 sec × 0.0 sec
- Char Length, As Received: 42 mm × 44 mm
- Char Length, After 5 Washings: 28 mm × 41 mm
- Cleaning Shrinkage Resistance After 5 Washings: -0.7% to 0.0%
- Heat & Thermal Shrinkage Resistance, As Received: -1.4% to 0.0%
- Heat & Thermal Shrinkage Resistance, After 5 Washings: -0.4% to 0.9%
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