Description
First Watch Water Helmet S/M White | Boat Supply Store
This helmet is engineered for water sports enthusiasts requiring certified head protection and integrated accessory mounting. It features a robust hi-impact ABS shell and a CE EN 1385 safety rating, ensuring compliance with European safety standards for water sports. The internal EVA-molded foam liner offers impact absorption, while 9 strategically placed ventilation vents promote airflow, maintaining comfort during strenuous activity on the water.
Key Features
- Certified Safety with CE EN 1385 approval for water sports
- Impact Resistance from hi-impact ABS shell construction
- Secure Custom Fit via ratchet easy-fit system and adjustable chin cup
- Accessory Versatility with side rails and NVG/Go Pro mounting bracket
- Enhanced Comfort through EVA-molded foam liner and 9 ventilation vents
- Removable Ear Protection for adaptable use in cooler conditions
- Lightweight Design for extended wear without fatigue
- Tool-Free Adjustment for immediate on-water readiness
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | First Watch |
| Model | Water Helmet |
| Size | S/M |
| Color | White |
| SKU | CWR102490 |
| BC_ID | 119684 |
| MPN | FWBH-WH-S/M |
| Shell Material | Hi-impact ABS |
| Liner Material | EVA-molded foam |
| Ventilation | 9 vents |
| Fit System | Ratchet easy-fit system |
| Chin Strap | Adjustable webbed strap with chin cup |
| Accessory Mount | Side rails with NVG/Go Pro mounting bracket |
| Ear Protection | Removable foam pads |
| Safety Certification | CE EN 1385 |
| Head Circumference Range | 21"-22.5" |
Who This Is For
Ideal for water sports enthusiasts such as kayakers, paddleboarders, and wakeboarders who prioritize head protection and comfort. This helmet is designed for individuals with head circumferences between 21 inches and 22.5 inches.
How It Compares
| Feature | First Watch Water Helmet S/M White | Bern Macon 2.0 H2O |
|---|---|---|
| Shell Material | ABS | ABS |
| Fit System | Ratchet easy-fit system | Boa Fit System |
| Accessory Mounting | Accessory side rails and NVG/Go Pro mounting bracket | None specified |
| Ventilation | 9 ventilation vents | Multiple |
| Chin Strap | Chin cup webbed strap adjusts to fit | Adjustable chin strap |
| Ear Protection | Removable foam ear protection pads | Removable ear pads |
| Safety Certification | CE EN 1385 Approved | CE EN 1385 |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the S/M size fit me securely?
The S/M size is designed for head circumferences of 21" to 22.5". If your measurement falls within this range, the ratchet system and adjustable chin cup ensure a secure, personalized fit. For individuals at the upper limit of this range, it is recommended to verify fit for optimal security.
How robust is the accessory mounting system?
The helmet is equipped with accessory side rails and an NVG/Go Pro mounting bracket, offering versatile attachment options for your gear. While designed for common water sport accessories, users seeking an exceptionally heavy-duty or specialized mounting solution may wish to confirm compatibility for their specific equipment.
What if I need a larger size?
This particular model is offered in S/M. If your head circumference exceeds 22.5 inches, you may need to explore alternative sizing options or models that accommodate larger head measurements to ensure proper fit and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head circumference range for the First Watch Water Helmet in S/M size?
The S/M size is designed to fit head circumferences between 21 inches and 22.5 inches.
Is the First Watch Water Helmet CE EN 1385 Approved?
Yes, the First Watch Water Helmet meets the CE EN 1385 safety standard, which is specifically for headgear used in water sports.
Can I attach accessories like a flashlight or camera to this helmet?
Yes, the helmet features accessory side rails and an NVG/Go Pro mounting bracket, allowing for the attachment of various accessories like cameras or lights.
What type of foam liner does the First Watch Water Helmet use?
The helmet utilizes a closed-cell EVA-molded foam liner for impact absorption and comfort.
How does the fit system on the First Watch Water Helmet work?
The fit system employs a ratchet mechanism for precise adjustment and a secure fit, along with an adjustable chin cup and webbed strap for further customization and stability.