What is the best safety helmet for work at height?
A climbing safety helmet is a type of protective headgear worn by climbers, mountaineers, and other outdoor enthusiasts as well as labour jobs that involve working at height to protect their head and brain from injury in the event of a fall or other accident. Climbing helmets are typically constructed from lightweight materials such as plastic or foam, and feature straps and adjustments to ensure a secure fit. They are designed to protect against impact, penetration, and penetration by sharp objects, and may also include features such as ventilation to keep the wearer cool and comfortable.
Working at height can be a dangerous task, and one of the most important pieces of safety equipment to wear is a hard hat or safety helmet. With so many different options available on the market, it can be difficult to determine which helmet is the best for your specific needs. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at two popular options: the Portwest PS73 helmet and the KASK Superplasma helmet.
What is our recommendations:
Portwest PS73 Climbing safety helmet:
The Portwest PS73 helmet is a lightweight and durable option that is perfect for workers who are constantly on the move. It is made from a high-density polyethylene shell, which provides excellent impact resistance and penetration resistance. The helmet also features a 6-point terylene harness for a secure and comfortable fit, and it is ventilated to keep the wearer cool and comfortable during extended periods of wear.
One of the most notable features of the Portwest PS73 helmet is its wide range of customization options. The helmet can be fitted with a variety of accessories, such as a visor, ear defenders, and a chin strap. This allows workers to tailor the helmet to their specific needs and preferences.
The KASK Superplasma helmet is another popular option for workers who are working at height. This helmet is designed with a unique ventilation system that allows air to flow through the helmet, keeping the wearer cool and comfortable. The helmet also features a removable and washable inner lining, which helps to keep the helmet hygienic and fresh.
The KASK Superplasma helmet is made from a lightweight and durable carbon fiber shell, which provides excellent impact resistance and penetration resistance. The helmet also features a 6-point harness for a secure and comfortable fit, and it is equipped with a quick-release buckle for easy on and off.
One of the most notable features of the KASK Superplasma helmet is its sleek and modern design. The helmet has a streamlined and aerodynamic shape, which makes it easy to wear and manoeuvre while working at height.
Both the Portwest PS73 helmet and the KASK Superplasma helmet are excellent options for workers who are working at height. They both provide excellent impact resistance, penetration resistance, and ventilation, and they both feature 6-point harnesses for a secure and comfortable fit. However, the Portwest PS73 helmet offers a greater range of customization options, while the KASK Superplasma helmet has a more modern and aerodynamic design.
Ultimately, the best safety helmet for working at height will depend on your specific needs and preferences. It is important to consider the type of work you will be doing, the environment you will be working in, and any specific regulations or guidelines that you must adhere to.
In summary, both the Portwest PS73 helmet and the KASK Superplasma helmet are excellent options for workers who are working at height. They provide excellent safety features, ventilation, and comfort.
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Safety Helmets & Bump Caps
Do you require a supplier that offers a wide range of head protection suitable for numerous different industries?
OAKEYS provides a wide range of differing head protection products. Different styles, colours, sizes, quality and performance.
Our range of head protection offers safety helmets/hard hats, bump caps, climbing helmets and safety helmets which offer more than one level of protection. We work with the industry leading manufactures such as Centurion safety helmets , Portwest safety helmets , Delta Plus safety helmets , Beeswift safety helmets , MSA safety helmets and KASK safety helmets.
We know it's important to be able to supply a range of safety helmets conforming to different standards, that's why we supply products conforming to safety standards such as EN397, EN12492 & EN182.
Within our range of hard hats there is hard hats with visors, hard hats with chinstraps and safety helmets with retractable visors. This ensures that no matter the hard hat required, we have got you covered.
Our range of safety bump caps or safety baseball caps provides enough options to choose from with market leaders such as 3M bump caps, Portwest bump caps, Centurion bump caps and Delta plus bump caps all available at the best UK prices online.
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