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NFPA 1851
Advanced Inspection - Proximity Helmet
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When inspecting the face shield of a proximity helmet, look for:
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Scratches
Peeling and heat damage
Worn spots
All of the above
I you discover damage on the face shield, it should be documented on the inspection form and removed from service.
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A damaged face shield must be replaced. It cannot be repaired.
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It is not necessary to inspect the thermal lining of the shroud.
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You should check the outer shell of the helmet shroud for:
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Suppleness and flexibility.
Delamination, discoloration, thin spots, holes, tears, embrittlement, cracking, burns abrasions and worn spots.
Damage to the reflective trim.
Large blisters and smoke stains.