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vft Xtreme Shelter

Portable Fire Shelter for entrapment situations during wildland fires

vft Xtreme Shelter

Price: POA

The portable fireproof tent shelter Xtreme belongs to the family of so-called fire-resistant blankets, which provide protection from direct flame reflecting the radiation heat.

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DESCRIPTION

The fireproof Xtreme Shelter was designed to protect life in entrapment situations during wildland fires. Multi-layer composition, with A1, B1 and C1 protection levels, for a high thermal insulation. Fetal position design to reduce volume and weight for easier opening and transport. The fetal position design to reduce the weight and volume for easier opening and transport. Standard: EN ISO9151:1995, EN ISO11612:2010, EN ISO6942:2002

SPECIFICATIONS

Designed to carry in VF Life pack

Folded size: 39 x 17 x 6 cm

Extended size: 120 x 60 x 60 cm

Weight: 1.45 Kg

The new Xtreme Shelter designed by Vallfirest combines a range of basic  characteristics which make it different from the traditional Fire Shelter II. The new mix of  materials provides an important improvement in isolation performance (see the graph),  while the new ergonomic design based on fetal position allows to reduce significantly  the weight and the volume, this way making it easier to transport and to unfold.

 

Normative: A1, B1, C4
UNE – EN ISO9151:1995
UNE – EN ISO11612:2010
UNE – EN ISO6942:2002

 

The smallest and lighter fire shelter on the market

Extended dimensions: 120 x 60 x 60 cm.

Folded dimensions: 39 x 21 x 6,5 cm.

Weight: 1,35 kg. 

Easy to move

Easy transport in the vft 20l. water backpack due to its lightness and packaging. Also compatible with the dimensions of the frontal pockets in the Truenorth backpacks: Fireball, Firefly and Spitfire. Removable without taking off the backpack.

High-quality resistant materials

Manufactured with aluminium, fiber and Tecstar, it provides a complete thermal insulation

Protection for extreme situations

The Xtreme Shelter XS21, along with the rest of the equipment in the Xtreme Kit, offer a self-protection solution for entrapment situations in wildland fires. Before deployment, it is necessary to follow the LACES protocol and locate a safe area out of the reach of the direct flame. Thanks to its multi-layer composition made of high-quality and resistant materials, the Xtreme Shelter has a greater insulation capacity than other devices on the market.

How to use the Xtreme Shelter