The Petzl Vertex Vent is a very strong and durable, hardshell helmet. Popular with outdoor professionals, Tree surgeons and industrial high level access professionals.
Built to industrial standards, the hard shell design of the Vertex Vent is a more durable and impact resistant alternative to the lightweight, hybrid ABS shell/Expanded Polystyrene foam helmets that have become the norm in recent years. The helmet is designed for daily, hard use and as such will suit professionals, groups and those who are hard on their gear.
- High strength polycarbonate shell protects against impact (EN 12492 and EN 397 standards)
- Ventilation holes with sliding shutters allow the ventilation to be adjusted as needed (Helmet does not meet all optional requirements of the EN 397 standard concerning electrical insulation and molten metal splash)
- Shell has side slots that can be used for mounting hearing and/or face protection
- Four clips for mounting a headlamp
- Webbing suspension system guarantees optimal comfort
- Headband adjustable in circumference and height
- Headband adjustment wheel is easy to use, even while wearing gloves
- Chinstrap designed to reduce the risk of the helmet coming off as a result of an impact during a fall: it has a breaking strength greater than 50 daN (EN 12492 mountaineering helmet standard
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