Anti-flash hood, for anti-flash gas welder's suit

Anti-flash hood, for anti-flash gas welder's suit

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Anti-flash hood for anti-flash gas welder's suit (suit type Bristol HS 17), by Bristol Uniforms Limited, Bristol, England, 1981. Designed for use by British Gas workmen inspecting high pressure natural gas pipes. The anti-flash hood is designed to fit around breathing apparatus.

Details

Category:
Protective Clothing
Object Number:
1981-399/3
Materials:
cotton (fibre) and cotton (textile)
Measurements:
overall: 366 mm x 227 mm x 5 mm,
type:
protective hood