SPH-5 Rotary Wing Aircrew Helmet System
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SPH-5 Rotary Wing Aircrew Helmet System Protection and Comfort in a Versatile, Lightweight Design With its versatile design, the Gentex SPH-5 Rotary Wing Aircrew Helmet System is used by emergency medical personnel, firefighters, government agencies, and commercial pilots around the globe. Combining superior protection and lightweight comfort, the versatile SPH-5 accommodates a wide range of eye/facial protection, communications, and hearing protection accessories to meet specific and evolving flight needs. The Gentex SPH-5 Rotary Wing Aircrew Helmet System KEY FEATURES Strong, Lightweight Shell and Liner The strong, lightweight composite shell and polystyrene Energy Absorbing Liner (EAL) molded to conform to the inside of the helmet shell provides impact resistance of 300 Gs (cold) and 400 Gs (hot). In addition to a rugged exterior that has rubber edge beading on the periphery, a washable helmet comfort liner—the Gentex Thermoplastic Liner (TPL®)—optimizes overall head fit and comfort, and features special fastener strips for easy installation and removal. For added comfort, the Super Comfort Liner (SCL) is also available, which has a thicker, plush cloth cover. Both preformed TPL’s and SCL’s fit most head shapes within a given size, and if necessary, they can be heat-softened and custom fitted. The Gentex SPH-5 Rotary Wing Aircrew Helmet System Front View Stabilizing Retention System Provides Optimum Fit and Protection Using a hook and pile closure at the nape for individual sizing; an adjustable nape strap; front, rear and center straps with triple eyelets for vertical adjustment of the ear cups; and a chin strap, the yoke-style retention system stabilizes the helmet. The system is available in double D-ring or as a quickdisconnect (snap), both withstanding a pull strength test of 300 lbs. Custom-Designed Maxillofacial Shield (MFS) Contact Us Gentex is committed to designing advanced performance capabilities for worldwide aircrew personnel. For more information regarding the Gentex SPH-5 Rotary Wing Aircrew Helmet System, contact Gentex’s authorized distributor, Transaero at info@transaeroinc.com, www. transaeroinc.com. General inquiries, please contact Gentex at sales@gentexcorp.com, www.gentexcorp.com. Gentex Corporation Copyright © 2014 Gentex Corporation. Gentex and TPL are registered trademarks of Gentex Cor

KEY FEATURES CONTINUED Versatile Visor Systems The SPH-5 Helmet is available with a single or lightweight dual visor system that protects the eyes from glare, wind, and dust, and features clear and neutral gray (sunshade) polycarbonate visors. An optional dual visor system is also available with a quick disconnect device for the Gentex ANVIS-6 Night Vision Goggle mount. For particularly demanding mission requirements, laser visors, high contrast visors, and gradient visors can be included as upgrades to improve protection and visual acuity day, night or in inclement weather conditions....