Description
xNSA PBI Blend Balaclava — Ultra-High Thermal Protection Full-Face FR Coverage
The NSA PBI Blend Balaclava is engineered for workers in the most extreme thermal and arc flash environments, delivering exceptional flame-resistant protection through a premium PBI® (polybenzimidazole) fiber blend. PBI® is one of the highest-performing FR fibers available — offering superior thermal stability, outstanding char resistance, and zero melting or dripping — making this balaclava the ultimate choice for professionals who demand the highest level of head and face protection.
Key Features
- PBI® Fiber Blend Construction — Polybenzimidazole (PBI®) fiber delivers industry-leading thermal stability and char resistance, maintaining structural integrity even in extreme heat exposure
- Zero Melt, Zero Drip — PBI® fiber will not melt, drip, or ignite — providing critical protection against secondary burn injuries
- Inherently FR Protection — Flame-resistant properties are permanently built into the PBI® fiber and will never wash out over the garment's lifetime
- NFPA 70E & NFPA 2112 Compliant — Meets industry standards for arc flash and flash fire protective equipment
- Full Head, Face & Neck Coverage — Protects all exposed skin areas in extreme thermal, arc flash, and flash fire environments
- Superior Thermal Insulation — PBI® blend provides exceptional heat blocking performance for extended protection in high-temperature environments
- Moisture-Wicking Performance — Draws sweat away from skin to keep workers cool and comfortable during demanding shifts
- Arc Hood & Hard Hat Compatible — Ergonomic design fits seamlessly under arc flash hoods, hard hats, and face shields
Ideal For
Firefighters, foundry workers, petrochemical personnel, utility substation workers, and industrial professionals operating in extreme thermal, arc flash, and flash fire environments who require the highest level of certified FR head and face protection.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.


