
R3V4
Compact Multi-Purpose Helmet
The R3v4 Kiwi has a well proven pedigree as the go-to helmet for many USAR teams across the USA. The R3v4 features a fibreglass shell reinforced with DuPont™ Kevlar® and full cranium impact liner, essentially making it a compact version of a full structural firefighting helmet. It offers the ultimate level of safety in all possible situations.
The R3v4 is also available, with some additional features, dual certified to NFPA 1971 and NFPA 1951.
Note: Goggles not included.
Recommended Uses
USAR, Paramedic, & Rescue
USAR, Paramedic, & Rescue
NFPA 1951:2020
Structural Firefighting
Structural Firefighting
NFPA 1971:2018
Industrial Safety
Industrial Safety
ANSI Z89.1:2014 (COMPLIANT)

Please note: helmets pictured may be shown with optional features. Please ask your Pacific Helmets representative for more information.
Features of the R3v4
Note: Feature Compatibilities
Some features may be either compulsory or unavailable depending on the standard selected. Please ask your Pacific Helmets representative for more information on feature compatibilities.
Included Features
- DuPont™ Kevlar® and Fibreglass Reinforced Composite Shell
Provides integral strength and excellent penetration protection. This lightweight shell is chemical and UV resistant with inherent heat and flame resistance. Expected service life of 15+ years with proper care and maintenance.
- Unique Full Cranium Polyurethane Liner
Excellent thermal barrier. Unique crumple zone for superior shock absorption and internal air circulation
- 3-Point Nomex® Chinstrap
Flame retardant chinstrap come with Nexus Wideguard buckle.
- Internal Eye Protector
Available in Clear or Smoke Tint. Choose from Manual operation with pull tabs or the One Touch Eye Protector™.
- Ratchet Adjustable Headband
Size 52–65cm (downsizing adjustment kits and XL sizes available). Simple operation with a single gloved hand. Comes with comfortable front and rear sweat padding in leather and is easily removable and replaceable for decontamination.
- Pacific Quick Release Buckle
Can be easily secured, released, and adjusted with a gloved hand.
- 6-point Ribbon Cradle Harnes
Fully modular for easy decontamination and replacement without special tools.
- Flame Resistant Neck Protector
Choose from Black Nomex®, Blue, Orange or Yellow FR Cotton.
- Reflector Sets
Premium 3M™ 680 or 3M™ 8887 Reflective Trims available in a range of colours.
- Customised Branding
Customised branding, rank markings, or other decals are available by request.
- ESS Goggle Retainer
Post mount for goggles (sold separately).

Specifications
Sizing
Headband adjusts between 52-65cm. Downsize Kit or Extra Large Headband are also available for smaller or larger head sizes.
Colours Available
Our range of standard colours can be seen here. Custom colours also available, MOQ may apply.
Certification
Helmet certified to the following standards:
- NFPA 1971:2018 Structural Firefighting
- NFPA 1951:2020 Technical Rescue
- Compliant: ANSI Z89.1:2014 Industrial
Configuration dependent on certification.
Care
All parts can be removed with simple tools to enable your helmet to be cleaned and maintained. See the User Information Guide for more information.
Warranty
Parts are covered for manufacturing defects and vary from 1-6 years for different helmet components. See the User Information Guide for more information.
Accessories
The R3v4 Kiwi is compatible with lighting solutions such as the Underwater Kinetics eLED and Adaro Adalit L5 Torches, and can be fitted with Titan Firecomms with helmet mounted boom microphone and speaker systems. Some accessories may require selected helmet features.



