Portwest PS73 Height Endurance Mountaineer Climbing Helmet

Portwest PS73 Endurance Climbing Helmet Overview:

Introducing the Portwest PS73 Height Endurance Mountaineer Climbing Helmet – the ultimate companion for adventurers scaling great heights! Designed with cutting edge technology and uncompromising safety features, this helmet ensures maximum protection and comfort for climbers, mountaineers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Portwest PS73 is constructed using high quality materials to withstand the harshest conditions. The outer shell is made from a durable ABS plastic, renowned for its exceptional strength and impact resistance. This robust construction provides reliable protection against falling debris, rocks, and other hazards commonly encountered in mountainous environments.

The PS73 is engineered with an innovative suspension system that delivers outstanding shock absorption capabilities. The advanced design effectively disperses impact forces, minimizing the risk of head injuries. It also boasts an adjustable chin strap with quick release functionality, allowing for a customized fit and easy removal during emergencies.

Comfort is paramount during extended climbing sessions, and the Portwest PS73 delivers on this front. The interior of the helmet features a soft and breathable foam padding, providing exceptional comfort while ensuring adequate ventilation to prevent overheating. The padding is also removable and washable, allowing for easy maintenance and hygiene.

Features and benefits:

• CE certified
• Chin guard for added comfort and stability
• Lightweight and comfortable
• Light and robust
• Compatible accessories available
• Hi-Visibility colour for visibility in daylight
• Wheel ratchet size adjustment for easy fitting
• 6 points textile harness
• Chin strap included
• Specially designed for working at height

Conforming to the below safety standards:

EN 12492 – European Safety Standard for Climbing Helmets for mountaineers

Protection against hazards that may occur during activities undertaken by Climbers & Mountaineers – requirements:

• Shock absorption, vertical, frontal, lateral, dorsal
• Penetration resistance
• Carrier element (chin strap releases at min. 500N)
• Strength of carrier element: Chin strap may exhibit maximum elongation of 25mm
• Carrier element effectiveness: Helmet must not slide from the head

Here is a link to the Portwest PS73 Safety helmet on the manufactures website.

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