Customized Comfort Begins Here

PGI’s Cobra hoods and balaclavas are the premier brand of flame resistant hoods and balaclavas in the industry, and are specified at thousands of end-user companies globally. Millions of Cobra knit hoods and balaclavas have been manufactured for a variety of industries, including fire service, forest service, tactical, electrical maintenance, electric and gas utilities, oil, gas, petrochemical, military, welding, metals and auto racing. Always verify the safety standards applicable to your industry or job function before choosing your Cobra hood/balaclava.

Note: All hoods feature flat stitched seams, X‑Heavy ½" wide elasticized face opening, cover stitched bound drapes, all sewing done with 100% DuPont Nomex® thread and all points of stress bartacked.

Style Comparison

Cobra<sup>™</sup> Elite Pro

Cobra Elite Pro

  • Length of hood at front and back from top to bottom approximately 20½".
  • New and improved styling
  • Longer length front and back for maximum coverage
  • Double layer coverage of neck, chest and shoulder blades
  • Tapered back and notched shoulder design to help bib lie flat on both chest and back
  • These UL classified hoods are recommended for STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTING as well as other industries which require protection from flash fire, radiant heat, electric arc or cold weather
Cobra<sup>™</sup> Elite

Cobra Elite

  • Length top to bottom, front to back bib approximately 20½".
  • New and improved styling
  • Longer length front and back for maximum coverage
  • Double layer coverage of neck, chest and shoulder blades
  • Tapered back and notched shoulder design to help bib lie flat on both chest and back
  • These UL classified hoods are recommended for STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTING as well as other industries which require protection from flash fire, radiant heat, electric arc or cold weather
Cobra<sup>™</sup> Ultimate

Cobra Ultimate

  • Length top to bottom, front to back bib approximately 21½"
  • Designed for maximum protection
  • Double layer coverage of neck, chest and shoulder blades
  • Gusset at side seams add additional coverage at top of shoulders and are patterned to reduce bib from bunching in front and back
  • These UL classified hoods are recommended for STRUCTURAL FIRE as well as other industries which require protection from flash fire, radiant heat, electric arc or cold weather
Cobra<sup>™</sup> Instructor

Cobra Instructor

  • Length of hood at front and back from top to bottom approximately 20½".
  • New and improved styling
  • Longer length front and back for maximum coverage
  • Double layer coverage of neck, chest and shoulder blades
  • Tapered back and notched shoulder design to help bib lie flat on both chest and back
  • These UL classified hoods are recommended for STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTING as well as other industries which require protection from flash fire, radiant heat, electric arc or cold weather
Cobra<sup>™</sup> Classic

Cobra Classic

  • Length top to bottom, front to back bib approximately 19"
  • Double layer coverage of neck, upper chest and top of the shoulder blades
  • Shoulders are contoured to reduce bunching at neck and bib
  • These UL classified hoods are recommended for STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTING as well as other industries which require protection from flash fire, radiant heat, electric arc or cold weather

Head & Shoulders Above the Rest

PGI, established in 1942, has over a half century of experience producing flame resistant garments. PGI’s Cobra hoods are the premier brand of flame resistant hoods in the industry, and are specified at thousands of end-user companies globally. Millions of Cobra knit hoods have been manufactured for a variety of industries, including: fire service, forest service, police/SWAT, electrical maintenance, electric and gas utilities, oil, gas, petrochemical, military, welding, foundries, and auto racing.