The PIP 202-100 Single-Layer Nomex Balaclava without Bib is a flame-resistant head and neck covering designed to provide durable protection in high-heat environments. Constructed from 100% Nomex fabric, it offers inherent flame resistance that does not wash out, delivering consistent protection across uses. The balaclava is white in color and is sized as one size fits most, making it a versatile option for teams and individuals who require reliable thermal barrier coverage without a bib for unobstructed movement.
Nomex’s protective properties are rooted in how the material behaves when exposed to intense heat: it carbonizes and thickens to form a barrier between heat sources and the skin, helping to buy valuable seconds in critical situations. This single-layer design emphasizes breathability and flexibility while maintaining the protective characteristics that Nomex is known for in demanding settings such as chemical plants, metal and glass manufacturing, natural gas operations, and law enforcement. The garment’s features highlight durability and long-term performance, contributing to lower replacement frequency in demanding workflows.
Practical use considerations include ensuring proper fit for optimal coverage and comfort during extended wear. The product is offered in a packaging configuration of 1 per package, with case quantities of 12 each, which supports stocking and distribution in maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) settings where multiple workers may require immediate access to flame-resistant headwear.
Features:
- 100% Nomex flame resistant balaclava for durable protection
- Limited chemical splash protection with reliable flame resistance
- Fabric protection withstands washing and regular wear
- Meets OSHA requirements for flame resistance
- Without bib design for full-face coverage
- One size fits most
- Color:
- White
- Construction:
- Without Bib
- Series:
- PIP
- Package Size:
- Each
- Case Quantity:
- 12 Each/Case