Firefighters' combat clothing

Combat clothing of firefighters - Enlisted personnel
Combat clothing of firefighters - Enlisted personnel
Combat clothing of firefighters - Enlisted personnel

In our country, for rescue operations, when extinguishing various fires, combat clothing of a firefighter BOP of the 1st level of protection is actively used. Such a suit stands out for its ease of use, does not restrict the movement of the rescuer during work and under extreme loads.

Workwear is made using such heat-resistant fabric as pyrovitex. The material is characterized by resistance to elevated temperatures, it is non-toxic and non-explosive. As practice shows, pyrovitex retains its original properties longer than fabrics of similar characteristics: BOP-1 suit, withstands contact with fire for 15 seconds. The fabric structure does not collapse and retains its strength characteristics for 5 minutes under constant exposure to temperatures that reach 300 ° C. The BOP-1 suit withstands 270 seconds (at least 4 minutes) exposure to heat flow, which reaches 5 kW/m2.

Workwear is distinguished by a thoughtful design. The jacket with a straight silhouette is equipped with a side central clasp. In the elbow area, the manufacturer placed reinforcement pads. There is a convenient pocket for placing a radio station. Trousers and jacket are equipped with removable thermal insulation linings. The hood is attached to the suit using special buttons. The BOP-1 suit (the manufacturer produces these products, taking into account all the approved requirements of GOST) fully meets the described characteristics and quality.