Reflective Cap
Item Name Code (INC) 45186
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A cap consisting of reflective material which may have an additional facility for attachment of a head lamp. The item is designed to make its wearer clearly visible against dark background.
Additional Information for Reflective Cap
Reflective caps are a type of headgear that is designed with reflective materials to enhance visibility in low-light conditions. They are typically worn by individuals who work in industries such as construction, road maintenance, or emergency services, where being easily seen is crucial for safety.
Reflective caps are classified under the supply class "Clothing, Special Purpose" within the supply group "Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry." This classification indicates that these caps serve a specific purpose and are not intended for everyday use.
The reflective material used in these caps is usually made of tiny glass beads or retroreflective fabric. When light hits the reflective surface, it bounces back towards the source, making the wearer more visible to others, especially in the dark or when illuminated by headlights.
These caps often come in bright colors, such as fluorescent yellow or orange, to further enhance visibility. They may also feature additional reflective strips or patches on the front, sides, or back for increased visibility from different angles.
Reflective caps are an essential part of personal protective equipment (PPE) for individuals working in hazardous environments or situations where visibility is critical. They help to reduce the risk of accidents and improve overall safety by making the wearer more easily seen by others.
When using reflective caps, it is important to follow any specific guidelines or regulations set by the relevant authorities or organizations to ensure proper usage and effectiveness.
Related Item Names for INC 45186 Reflective Cap
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 45186 Reflective Cap Page 1 of 1
- 4228-610
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 1
- M40003-D
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5