OMP First Nomex Balaclava
Fire Protection and Comfort You Can Count On
If you're spending long sessions on track, the OMP First Nomex Balaclava is one of those small-but-mighty essentials that makes a big difference. With its double-layer Nomex construction and FIA homologation, it's built for serious racing, not just karting around the pits.
OMP First Nomex Balaclava Features:
FIA 8856-2000 Approved: Meets international safety standards for motorsport, giving you peace of mind on track days or full race weekends.
Double-Layer Nomex: Offers improved fire resistance and a snug yet breathable fit, without overheating your head mid-session.
Open-Face Design: Works seamlessly with most helmets, keeping you protected without compromising ventilation or communication gear.
Racing-Grade Build: Trusted by club racers, endurance teams, and drivers who don’t take shortcuts when it comes to safety.
OMP First Nomex Balaclava FAQs:
Is the OMP First Balaclava FIA certified? Yes, it’s homologated to FIA 8856-2000 standards and is accepted at nearly all sanctioned motorsport events.
Can I use this with any racing helmet? Absolutely. It’s compatible with all major helmet brands and fits well under both open-face and full-face helmets.
How do I clean the balaclava? Hand wash with mild detergent and air dry. Avoid machine drying to preserve the Nomex material and fire-retardant properties.
Is it comfortable for long stints? Yes, the dual-layer construction offers both protection and moisture-wicking comfort—even in endurance races.
Ready to upgrade your race-day essentials with serious FIA-certified protection? The OMP First Nomex Balaclava is track-tested, wallet-friendly, and built to take the heat—literally.