Mine Clearance Visors

Mine clearance visors are resistant to the V50 standard of 250m/s which is currently specified by
the IMAS and others.
Bomb disposal visors are blast resistant to a standard of 950m/s these items are designed for the
increased requirements of Unexploded Ordnance (UXO).

GUARTEL DEMINING VISOR WITH HELMET

Developed in accordance with United Nations International Mine Action Standards, the Guartel
Lightweight Demining Helmet and Visor is a high-quality product suited to endure harsh use in
extreme environments where demining operations tend to take place. The deminer can wear the
system comfortably for up to 8 hours. The product is modular allowing the user to quickly replace
either the visor or helmet.
Helmet
The lightweight helmet is used as a comfortable means of mounting the protective visor which
allows the system to be worn for long periods in hot conditions. The helmet conforms to UK Health
and Safety standards. The helmet can be adjusted to accommodate a range of head sizes.
Visor
The visor is manufactured from 5.5mm polycarbonate giving a V50 level of 240 m/s. To meet IMAS
requirements the visor extends to cover the throat and face of the wearer and also extends to the
top of the helmet giving full frontal protection to the head face and throat area and to interface with
a suitable demining vest/apron.
 2 self-adhesive anti-scratch films are supplied to protect the visor from scratches and
scrapes.
The helmet and visor are supplied in nylon carry bag

HFS DEMINING HELMET WITH VISOR

The HFS Demining Helmet with visor provides full fragment and blast protection for the entire
covered head from anti-personnel mines. It is designed to work as part of the Holdfast Demining
System including the Demining Apron or Demining Vest.
Materials
• Visor –6 mm untreated Lexan® Polycarbonate
• Shell – GRP
• Suspension – Nylon webbing
Protection Specification
• Manufactured to meet IMAS 10.30*
• V50 - 250 m/s
Weight
• 2 kg
Colours
• Customer specification
 All visors can be supplied with optional sacrificial anti-scratch layer which is easily
replaceable.