The Kirby Morgan® SuperLite® 17B is a legendary helmet that has set the worldwide standard for professional commercial diving. With thousands of hours of proven performance, its design is celebrated for being exceptionally rugged, comfortable, and dependable. This helmet is built to endure the toughest underwater work, featuring a hand-laid fiberglass and carbon fiber reinforced shell that is both lightweight and highly impact-resistant.
 
A key innovation of the SuperLite 17B is the Quad-Valve™ Exhaust System, which offers an incredibly dry breathing experience with minimal exhalation resistance, a feature divers must experience to truly appreciate. The helmet's secure locking system, combined with a new chin and yoke strap, provides a secure fit and prevents accidental separation. With its comprehensive head protection, adjustable demand breathing system for gas economy, and advanced safety features, the SuperLite 17B remains a top choice for commercial divers globally who require a reliable and time-tested piece of equipment.
 
Key Features & Specifications:
Industry-Standard Reliability: A proven, dependable design that has been the working standard for commercial diving worldwide for decades.
Quad-Valve™ Exhaust System: Provides exceptionally low breathing resistance and an extra-dry helmet interior, improving diver comfort and performance.
Rugged Composite Shell: Hand-laid fiberglass and carbon fiber reinforced shell for superior impact resistance, thermal insulation, and lightweight durability.
Secure Locking System: Features a pull-pin neck clamp release and a new chin/yoke strap kit to ensure the helmet remains securely in place.
SuperFlow® Regulator: Equipped with the high-performance SuperFlow® regulator, meeting and exceeding U.S. Navy and European diving standards for consistent air delivery.
Emergency Gas Supply (EGS): Supplies a reliable backup breathing gas to the diver.
Gas Supply Non-Return Valve: A Commercially Rated™ valve that prevents gas loss in the event of an umbilical failure.
Weight: 27 lbs.
CE & CR Approved: Fully CE marked and meets all Commercially Rated (CR) standards, ensuring peak safety and performance.
Ideal for: General commercial diving, heavy-duty work, offshore operations, and any professional diving application where a dependable, time-tested helmet is required.