Description
First Watch Water Rescue Helmet | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for critical water operations, this helmet provides robust head protection during rescue scenarios and high-speed water sports. The hi-impact ABS shell ensures durability, while 9 strategically placed ventilation vents offer superior airflow and comfort, crucial for extended wear in demanding environments. Integrated accessory mounting options, including an NVG/Go Pro bracket, allow for essential equipment attachment, making it an indispensable tool for professionals operating on Texas's coastal waters or large inland lakes. Its CE EN 1385 approval signifies adherence to rigorous European safety standards for whitewater helmets.
Key Features
- Impact Resistance: Hi-impact ABS shell for superior durability and protection.
- Accessory Integration: Side rails and NVG/Go Pro mount for essential gear.
- Enhanced Ventilation: 9 dedicated vents for optimal airflow and heat dissipation.
- Comfortable Fit: Closed-cell EVA molded foam liner for cushioning.
- Secure Adjustment: Ratchet easy-fit system ensures a personalized, secure hold.
- Chinstrap Security: Webbed chin strap with chin cup for reliable positioning.
- Removable Ear Protection: Foam ear pads can be detached as needed.
- Certified Safety: CE EN 1385 Approved for recognized water safety standards.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | First Watch |
| Model | First Responder Water Helmet |
| Size | Small/Medium |
| Head Circumference | 21"-22.5" |
| Color | Red |
| Shell Material | Hi-impact ABS |
| Liner Material | Closed-cell EVA molded foam |
| Accessory Mounting | Accessory side rails and NVG/Go Pro mounting bracket |
| Ventilation | 9 Ventilation vents |
| Fit System | Ratchet easy-fit system |
| Chin Strap | Webbed strap with chin cup |
| Ear Protection | Removable foam ear pads |
| Certification | CE EN 1385 Approved |
| MPN | FWBH-RD-S/M |
| SKU | CWR74806 |
Who This Is For
Rescue professionals and dedicated water sports enthusiasts requiring lightweight, comfortable head protection with integrated accessory mounting capabilities. This helmet is designed for individuals who demand reliable gear during critical operations or intense aquatic activities.
How It Compares
| Feature | First Watch Water Rescue Helmet | Protec Classic Water Helmet |
|---|---|---|
| Shell Material | Hi-impact ABS | ABS |
| Liner Material | Closed-cell EVA molded foam | EPS foam |
| Accessory Mounting | Accessory side rails and NVG/Go Pro mounting bracket | None specified |
| Ventilation | 9 Ventilation vents | Multiple vents |
| Fit System | Ratchet easy-fit system and chin cup | Adjustable straps |
| Certifications | CE EN 1385 Approved | CE EN 1385 |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the head circumference range for the Small/Medium First Watch First Responder Water Helmet?
The Small/Medium size is designed to fit head circumferences between 21 and 22.5 inches.
What if I have a larger head size?
Some users may find the Small/Medium size range restrictive; please verify your head circumference against the specified range before purchasing to ensure optimal fit.
Can I get this helmet in different colors?
While this model is available in red, specific color options may be limited depending on current stock and availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of foam liner does the helmet have?
The helmet features a closed-cell EVA molded foam liner, designed to provide cushioning and impact absorption.
What certifications does the First Watch First Responder Water Helmet have?
The helmet is CE EN 1385 Approved, meeting European safety standards for whitewater helmets.
Can I attach accessories like a flashlight or camera to this helmet?
Yes, the helmet is equipped with accessory side rails and an NVG/Go Pro mounting bracket, allowing for the attachment of various accessories.
Is this helmet suitable for activities other than rescue operations?
Yes, this helmet is also ideal for water sports enthusiasts who require lightweight, comfortable head protection with accessory mounting capabilities.
How is the helmet adjusted for a secure fit?
The helmet features a ratchet easy-fit system and a webbed chin strap with a chin cup to ensure a secure and customizable fit.
