What are the precautions for using anti-riot helmets?

Anti-riot helmet is a kind of police equipment that protects police officers from blows to the head and face or other potential injuries when performing official duties. When using an anti-riot helmet, you must master the correct method. Choose the appropriate product specifications according to your head size. Before use, you should check that the waterproof rubber strip on the mask and the forehead of the shell should maintain good tightness. When using it, you must Wear it tightly. Let’s learn about the use and precautions of anti-riot helmets.

1. What is a riot helmet?

The anti-riot helmet is one of the necessary equipment for riot control personnel. The shell of the anti-riot helmet is designed according to the standard shell type of the Ministry of Public Security anti-riot helmet and is made of PC alloy. It has light weight, high strength, beautiful appearance, smooth lines, and transparent mask lenses. It has the advantages of good light efficiency, wide field of vision, comfortable and reliable wearing, and easy to put on and take off. It is a necessary protective equipment for police officers to ensure their own safety in the fight against terrorism and anti-violence.

Anti-riot helmets are different from ordinary safety helmets. In order to prevent attacks, a two-stage opening method is designed. Its structure is divided into three parts: mask, helmet and neck guard. The face shields are made of plexiglass and have fluorescent markings that make them easy to spot even at night. Anti-riot helmets have the characteristics of light weight, complete protection parts, strong anti-hit and anti-corrosion properties. Molotov cocktails, torches, etc. cannot cause them to burn. They can withstand stabbing, cutting and hard object impacts. They have good anti-riot, waterproof, and Moisture-proof and fire-proof, it can resist the violent attack of gravity.

2. How to use anti-riot helmets

Anti-riot helmets can protect police officers from being hit or otherwise injured by gangsters on their heads and faces. However, anti-riot helmets must be used correctly to provide protection. So how do you use anti-riot helmets?

1. Before using an anti-riot helmet, users should first choose the appropriate product specifications according to their head size.

2. After selecting a riot helmet of appropriate size, open the mask lens toward the top of your head, use your fingers to pull both sides of the helmet, and pull it apart to expand the opening.

3. Tilt the helmet forward, put the helmet on the forehead of your head first, and then pull it down to put the helmet on completely.

4. After putting the helmet on, rock the riot helmet back and forth, left and right, to make it comfortable to wear on your head. Then adjust the strap to the appropriate position and insert the buckle to ensure a secure connection. Then pull the mask lens down to make the waterproof rubber strip of the mask closely fit with the forehead of the housing.

5. When you want to take off the helmet, untie the helmet, press the buckle on the helmet with your fingers and pull it open to expand the wearing opening, and then take it off from front to back.

3. Precautions when using anti-riot helmets

1. Wear it tightly when using it.

2. Before use, please check that the waterproof rubber strip on the mask and the forehead of the shell should maintain good tightness.

3. For impacts exceeding this energy, riot helmets can only give you the highest level of protection and reduce the damage caused to you. Therefore, when a helmet has a major impact accident, it should be stopped immediately or sent to the factory for evaluation to confirm whether it can continue to be used.

4. When using an anti-riot helmet, do not smear the helmet body or use corrosive solvents to remove oil stains to avoid damaging the material strength of the helmet body.

5. The use period of anti-riot helmets is three years. They should be replaced immediately after the use period is up.

4. Things to note when purchasing anti-riot helmets

1. First of all, we need to check whether the safety mark on the helmet meets the national standards. If you are purchasing an imported anti-riot helmet, we also need to check whether the safety mark is the same as that of the anti-riot helmet in that country.

2. A good anti-riot helmet must be hard enough so that it is not easily deformed upon impact. Therefore, when we purchase it, we can press inward on different positions of the helmet to see if the helmet will deform.