Description
ALPHA 900 Search and Rescue (SAR) Specification
- Uses the same modern, lightweight ALPHA 900 helmet shell adopted by the UK MoD
- Communications headset uses a waterproof microphone, fully-sealed earcups, and watertight connectors
- Downlead terminates with a watertight connector that can be switched easily between intercom system and portable radio
- Salt-resistant nape adjustment mechanism ensures no corrosion inhibits donning and doffing of the helmet
- Stainless steel hardware used throughout to further resist corrosion
- Optimized for air-to-sea SAR-operations with a water-resistant design to ensure performance when exposed to water splash and spray
- Communication has a IP-67 waterproof rating and hardware components are certified to the salt mist exposure standard MIL STD 810F, Method 509.4
- Improved passive noise attenuation by 2 dB compared to a standard ALPHA 900, to protect hearing and preserve speech intelligibility when operating in open air
- Compatible with all major aircraft intercom systems and portable radios (standardized adapters)
Options
Options for ALPHA Search and Rescue (SAR)
- 8 shell colour choices including; gloss white, gloss yellow, gloss blue, gloss red, suede blue/grey, suede olive green, suede sand and suede black
- A variety of visor colour choices (Available to mix & match with shell)
- Size options are; Medium, Medium/long, Medium/broad, Large and X Large
- Visors & visor covers: Single/Dual integrated and velveteen. Available in Clear, smoked and amber.
- ANR: Optional
- CEP: Optional
- Connector type: Various options
- NVG: (ANVIS capability): Optional
Maintenance & Servicing
Helmet Servicing, Maintenance & Support
Survival Equipment Services (SES) have been trained to the highest standards to support and maintain various aviation helmets. As a result, SES are an official supplier & service centre.
Yearly servicing is recommended by the manufacture for this product.
We are CAA certified with a BCAR A8-23, setting the standard for both maintenance and overhaul and can offer you:
- Prompt turn-around times
- Nationwide mobile servicing option at your facility
- Comprehensive consumable parts stocked and supplied
- CAA certified
