No, NFPA does not APPROVE anything. Our helmet is compliant to the NFPA standards 1971-2000.
     NPFA1971-2000pg. 72, A-1-3-.2 The National Fire Protection Association does not approve, inspect, or certify any installations, procedures, equipment or materials; nor does it approve or evaluate testing laboratories.
     Our helmets are tested by National Technical Systems in Fullerton, Ca. This lab is approved by the Defense Electronic Supply Center (DESC), accredited by the American Association of Laboratories (AALA), and is ISO 9002 registered. It is also a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) which is a part of OSHA’S Directorate of Technical Support. They have testing facilities all over the United States.
    Yes, our certification organization is Arrowhead Standard, Inc. of Dana Point, Ca. It lists and labels our helmets according to NFPA specifications.
     The NFPA disclaims liability for any personal injury, property, or other damages of any nature whatsoever, whether special, indirect, consequential or compensatory, directly or indirectly resulting from the publication, use of or reliance on this document. The NFPA also makes no guaranty or warranty as to accuracy or completeness of any information published herein.
 
Pg. 71 of the 1971-2000 Appendix A

A-1-2 This standard is not designed to be utilized as a purchase specification. Tests specified in this standard should not be deemed as defining or establishing performance levels for protection from all structural fire-fighting environments.

If you have any more questions concerning NFPA please contact us or your nearest dealer.

 

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