Bullet Proof Helmets Specifications for Bullet Proof Kelvar based Helmet
Surface Finish
It is Crinkle matt in olive green shade.
Protection Both in single and burst fires of 9 mm Pistol/Revolver/Carbine
from 5meters.
Use of Optical Instruments The Design of the helmet is such that it does not obstruct
the use of binoculars(day and night),optical sight fitted on
the weapons , range finders and artillery optical instruments
like director etc.
Communication Equipment
Helmet does not hinder the use of hand held radio equipment.
More over helmet is so designed that it permits use of earphone,
throat mike and head phone.
Size & Weight
Supply size medium 54 To 57 cms and large 58 to 62 cms having
maximum weight 1.2 and 1.3 Kgs. respectively.
Inner Lining
The lining/harness of the helmet is capable of moisture/sweat
absorption. The Minimum gap between the harness and surface
is 13mm.
Additional
Specification of Airborne Helmet
Ballistic
Performance
Hrlmet meets ballistic,trauma,attenuation requirement as already
given for ballistic helmet for ground troops.
Shape
PASGT.
Shock Absorption
Helmet incorporates a high impact liner requiring maximum residual
acceleration 250 G when impact in a moving head with head energy
(excluding Helmet weight of 75 Joules) to meet rigorous requirement
of EN 966 standards.
Surface finish and Camouflage
Helmet is Crinkle matt finfish OG in colour with following camouflage
covers to meet all time requirements of Air Borne Troops with
each helmet. A) Camo (Desert) B) Camo WB (jungle) C) Camo SN (snow)
Provision for visor
Suitable provision exists in helmet for attaching Poly-carbonate
visior to provide limited protection against blast splinters
and laser beam.