EN443:2008 / CE / MED
Helmets for firefighting in buildings and other structures,
EN443:2008, complies with the PPE Regulation (EU) 2016 / 425 (CE),
and Marine Equipment Directive (MED) 2014 / 19 / EU .
Explanation of the symbols shown on labels fitted inside protective helmets.
Year of manufacture:
Surface electrical insulation test:
Resistance to liquid chemical:
Low temperature classification, -30°C:
e.g. 22 (2022)
E2, E3
C
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Standards
Information
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AS/NZS4067:2012
Protective helmets for structural firefighting
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No helmet can protect the wearer against all possible types of impacts.
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Do not modify or remove parts or add accessories which are not
approved by the manufacturer. Replace harness and other components
as recommended by manufacturer.
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Helmet and face shield may be seriously damaged by certain
substances. Manufacturer’s instructions should be followed for cleaning
and maintenance.
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This helmet must be properly adjusted and secured to the head, with all
components in place, to provide the designed level of protection.
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For maximum retention, the helmet must fit firmly on the head, and all
retention straps must be securely fastened.
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No attachments should be added nor any alterations made to the helmet
except those recommended by the helmet manufacturer.
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If replacement of any components of the harness is necessary, the
complete harness should be replaced.
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