Designed to provide advanced respiratory protection in structural firefighting environments, the LHD Particulate Blocking Flash Hood combines inherent flame resistance with an integrated Prevent® particulate blocking barrier. Engineered for comfort, breathability and long-term durability, it helps reduce exposure to harmful contaminants while maintaining exceptional performance through repeated wash cycles.

Key Features

• Inherently flame-retardant flash hood with Prevent® particulate blocking barrier
• 99.9% particulate protection, tested after 200 wash and dry cycles*
• Seamless front panel to reduce contaminant ingress in vulnerable areas
• Elasticated face opening compatible with multiple face mask designs
• Extended shoulder bib for enhanced coverage beneath turnout jackets
• High breathability and air permeability for wearer comfort
• Available with complete membrane coverage or single knit crown for enhanced breathability
• Choice of Nomex® or PBI® outer shell fabrics

Material Options

• Nomex®: 93% meta-aramid / 5% para-aramid / 2% antistatic
• PBI®: 40% polybenzimidazole / 60% para-aramid
• Barrier: 100% meta-aramid knit with integrated PTFE particulate barrier

Available Configurations

• Complete membrane barrier
• Single knit crown for enhanced breathability
• Available in Navy and Gold
• Fabric weights from 295–405 g/m², depending on configuration

Performance

• Tested to maintain 99.9% particulate protection after 200 wash and dry cycles*
• Designed to help minimise exposure to harmful particulates while delivering outstanding comfort and durability.