Intended Use; Approvals - Dräger HPS 7000 Notice D'utilisation

Description
The fire helmets are available in two versions in sizes H1 and
H2. All fire helmets come standard with a front cover and face
protector. The following accessories are also available:
HPS FlashLight

The helmet lamp is mounted with the corresponding
mounting plate instead of the front cover.
External lamp

The lamp is mounted on the side of the helmet. The
associated lamp holder may be locked in different positions.
Visor

The visors can be used in the following situations:
- Firefighting in the fire brigade
- Technical assistance situations
- Special uses
The fire helmet is always equipped with a face protector.
The face protector is lockable in three positions. Full
protection is achieved only when the face protector is
locked in the lowest position.
Additionally, an eye protector or spectacles can be mounted.
CSA fastener

If the fire helmet is worn in a chemical protective suit, the
CSA fastener may be used. It prevents slippage of the face
protector.
COM adapter

A helmet communication system (e.g. Dräger HPS-COM)
can be plugged into the COM adapter.
Holmco adapter

A HL-09 (SCORPION) headset can be inserted into the
Holmco adapter.
Padding strips

Size H1 fire helmets are designed for head sizes from
50 cm to 62 cm. Padding strips are available for head sizes
from 50 to 52 cm, which is inserted additionally between
support ring and sweatband.
Neck guard

The neck guards are available in different designs. The
universal neck guard size is suitable for both helmet sizes.
Comfort Pad

The Comfort Pad can be used instead of a comfort net. It
acts as a heat shield if no flame protection hood is being
worn under the helmet.
The variants may be equipped with the following modules:
Padding strips
HPS FlashLight
Face protector
CSA fastener
COM adapter
Holmco adapter
Neck guard
Comfort Pad
External lamp
Mask pocket for mask/
helmet combination
Eye protector/spectacles
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3.3

Intended use

The fire helmets of the series HPS 7000 are intended for the
following applications:
Fire fighting
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Rescue and recovery work

Work in conjunction with traffic accidents

All other tasks assumed by the fire brigade, but not for

riding a motorcycle
Any other use is prohibited.
The fire helmets protect the head and face from the following:
Impacts

Sharp objects

Impact of solid objects

Contact with liquids, corrosive chemicals and molten metals

Radiant heat

Flames

Contact with electricity

The visors (face protector, eye protector, spectacles) are
marked differently according to their use (see Section 3.5 on
Page 17). The visors are intended solely for use with
Dräger HPS 7000 series fire helmets. Depending on the use,
an appropriate risk evaluation should be performed to
determine which visor can be used.
3.4

Approvals

The fire helmets are approved in accordance with:
EN 443:2008

EN 16471:2014

EN 16473:2014

2014/90/EU

Solas, FSS Code

CA 32.878 (Brazil)

Технический регламент о требованиях пожарной

безопасности (Федеральный закон № 123-ФЗ от 22
июля 2008 г.) (Russia) [Technical regulations concerning
fire protection (Federal law № 123-FZ dated Juli 22, 2008)]
(EU) 2016/425

Declaration of conformity: see Page 52 or go to
www.draeger.com/product-certificates
In conjunction with the masks of the series FPS 7000 S-fix/
Q-fix and Panorama Nova S, they are also approved, in
accordance with DIN 58610, as mask/helmet combination.
The visors are approved for use according to the following
standards and guidelines:
EN 14458:2004

EN 14458:2018

EN 166:2002
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The fire helmets are to be used only with accessories that are
specifically designed for use with these fire helmets. If
accessories not intended for use with this helmet or additional
personal protective equipment is worn, it is possible that the
helmet no longer fully conforms to the standards they are
approved by.
The fire helmets meet the requirements of the aforementioned
European standards for the holding system if the Dräger-
supplied chin strap is used and adjusted according to these
instructions.
Dräger HPS 7000