Known for its inherent flame resistance, Nomex® has been the fabric of choice for protective apparel for over forty years.

• Double-ply hood provides coverage of neck, upper chest and to the top of shoulder blades
• Contoured shoulders reduce bunching of bib
• Flat stitched seams
• X-heavy 1/2" wide elasticized face opening
• Cover stitched bound drape
• One size fits all
• UL Classified to NFPA 1971: Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting – Current Edition
• Recommended for Structural Fire Fighting as well as other industries which require protection from flash fire, radiant heat, electric arc or cold weather

Nomex® is a meta-aramid fiber developed in 1961 by DuPont and first marketed in 1967. Known for its inherent flame resistance, Nomex® has been the fabric of choice for protective apparel in firefighting, oil, gas, petrochemical, industrial, military, police/swat, U.S. Forest Service and auto racing industries for over forty years. Nomex® has outstanding strength and abrasion resistance so hoods manufactured from the fiber have exceptional wear life making them cost effective in the long (more...)