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Helmets
In the absence of specific European
helmet standards for work at height,
Petzl references different existing
standards to develop its line of
helmets suited to the needs of
professionals:
VERTEX
BEST
VERTEX
BEST DUO
LED 14
ALVEO
BEST
VERTEX
VENT
ALVEO
VENT
VERTEX
ST
EN 397
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•
•
EN
12492
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•
•
EN
12492
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•
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Protection against mechanical
impacts
Ventilation
EN 397
•
-
-
•
EN
50365
•
-
-
•
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-
•(1)
•(2)
•(2)
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Protection against electrical risks
Limited risk of choking in case of
helmet snagging
EN 397
Limited risk of losing helmet during EN
a fall
12492
Protection against molten metal
splash
EN 397
•
Protection against lateral
deformation
EN 397
•
•
-
•
Use at low temperatures
EN 397
•
•
-
•
European certifications:
US certifications:
Canadian certifications:
CE
ANSI Z89.1-2009
type I class E
CSA Z94.1-05
type 1
class E (3)
(1) Chinstrap designed to release if snagged (strength less than 25 daN).
(2) Chinstrap limits risk of losing helmet during a fall (strength greater than 50 daN).
(3) See product guide.
(4) ALVEO VENT is also UIAA certified.
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CE EN 12492 (4)
CE EN 397
CE EN 50365
ANSI Z89.1-2009
type I class C (4)
ANSI Z89.12009
type I class E
- (4)
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