Bullard UST User Manual

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©2013 Bullard. All rights reserved.
Bullard, Sure-Lock, and Hard Boiled
are registered trademarks of Bullard.
Nomex and Kevlar are registered
trademarks of E.I. du Pont de
Nemours & Company.
PBI is a registered trademark of
Celanese Corporation.
U.S. Patent No. 5,150,479.

6024705586K (0613)

Bullard helmet model UST meets or exceeds all performance specifications under NFPA 1971-2013.

CERT. MOD.

Americas:

bullard
1898 Safety Way
Cynthiana, KY 41031-9303 • USA
Toll-free within the USA: 877-BULLARD (285-5273)
Tel: +1-859-234-6616
Fax: +1-859-234-8987

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Tel: +49-2642 999980
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Asia-Pacific:

bullard Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
LHK Building
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Singapore 387383
Tel: +65-6745-0556
Fax: +65-6745-5176

WARNING

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS BEFORE USING THIS FIREFIGHTER HELMET.
Bullard helmets are constructed with high-quality materials and workmanship. They are engineered to provide limited protection against head
injuries, when properly adjusted for fit and when worn by firefighters during normal fire fighting activities. They are not designed for direct contact
with flames or molten metal, or for protection against hazardous chemicals, biological, or radiological agents. Contact of these fire helmets with live
wires should be avoided. NEVER ALTER OR MODIFY the helmet’s design or construction without explicit written instructions from Bullard. Inspect
your helmet and suspension system regularly, regardless of how often it is used. If you notice any sign of wear, damage, abuse, or environmental
degradation, replace the shell and/or suspension immediately. If the helmet has sustained a forcible blow (impact), it must be replaced, even if
there is no visible damage.
THIS HELMET MUST BE PROPERLY ADJUSTED AND SECURED TO THE HEAD WITH ALL COMPONENTS IN PLACE, USED AS SPECIFIED IN
MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS.
Do not modify or replace any component of this helmet, including the shell, energy-absorbing system, retention system, fluorescent retroflective
markings, ear covers, or faceshield with components or accessories other than those certified for use with this product. Modification or replacement
with other than Bullard parts voids compliance with NFPA 1971-2013.
NO PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR CAN PROTECT AGAINST ALL FORESEEABLE IMPACTS. For maximum protection under these standards, the helmet must
be of good fit and all retention straps must be securely fastened. Use only with a Bullard suspension system. This helmet should be inspected by the
user for visible damage prior to each use. Immediately replace shell or suspension at first sign of ear, damage, or degradation.
HELMETS CAN BE SERIOUSLY DAMAGED BY SOME COMMON SUBSTANCES, THOUGH SHOW NO DAMAGE TO THE NAKED EYE. CLEAN ONLY
WITH MILD DETERGENT AND WATER. DO NOT USE OR EXPOSE HELMET TO PAINTS, SOLVENTS, CHEMICALS, ADHESIVES, GASOLINE, OR LIKE
SUBSTANCES. STORE IN A DRY, COOL PLACE, AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Failure to follow these instructions and avoid potentially hazardous situations could result in death or serious injury.

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