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The Snell Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit organization created to provide a high quality standard of safety for helmets.Founded in 1957, the foundation is named after William "Pete" Snell, a popular sports car racer who died in 1956 of head injuries he received when the racing helmet he wore failed to protect his head.
EN 1078 specifies requirements and test methods for bicycle helmets, skateboard and roller skate helmets. It covers helmet construction including field of vision, shock absorbing properties, retention system properties including chin strap and fastening devices, as well as marking and information. [3] The standard's key features are: [1]
In September 2010 the QWEST was released, the successor of the RAID II, a top-of-the-line sport touring helmet. The NXR2 helmet is the company's first to meet the (new in 2021) ECE 22-06 standard. This standard, established by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, is the first update of its helmet safety standards since 2005. [6]
The Snell Memorial Foundation recently certified a flip-up helmet for the first time. [17] [18] ECE 22.05 allows certification of modular helmets with or without chin bar tests, distinguished by -P (protective lower face cover) and -NP (non-protective) suffixes to the certification number, [19] and additional warning text for non-certified chin ...
By Ted Hesson. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump aims to deport all immigrants in the U.S. illegally over his four-year term but wants a deal to protect so-called "Dreamer ...
A food safety expert weighs in on flour bugs, also known as weevils, that can infest your pantry after one TikToker found her flour infested with the crawlers.
Meet the experts: Albert Matheny, RD, CSCS, is co-founder of SoHo Strength Lab; Doug Sklar is a certified personal trainer and founder of New York City fitness training studio PhilanthroFIT
Arai Helmet Limited (株式会社 アライヘルメット, Kabushiki-gaisha Arai Herumetto) is a Japanese company that designs and manufactures motorcycle helmets and other helmets for motorsports. The business has roots from the turn of the century involving cap production, followed by military headgear from 1930 onwards, industrial safety ...