How to Wash Fire Helmets Thoroughly: NFPA 1851 Standard

Описание: This video covers how to complete a firefighter helmet cleaning. Learn the best ways to:
• Maintain the integrity of the helmet's protective properties
• Apply cleaning agents
• Detach eye shield, ear flaps, thermal impact cap, and suspension
• Separate elements for cleaning
• Properly dry your gloves
• Quickly and safely return the gear to service
• Keep compliant with NFPA 1851

Why Should You Clean Your PPE Regularly?
Cleaning your gear helps remove contaminants, oils, grease, and hydrocarbon deposits from smoke that can cause PPE to ignite. This is a preventative measure that reduces contaminant exposure absorption while protecting your gear's fabrics.

When Should You Perform a PPE Cleaning?
PPE Cleanings must be completed twice per year by the element manufacturer, a manufacturer-trained organization, a verified organization, or a verified ISP. Gear that is soiled shall receive advanced cleaning before reuse.

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