Compared to 4-point suspension systems, the 6-point suspension better disperses the force of an impact. The compact helmet design improves visibility, and a chin strap ensures the helmet remains secure to the wearer's head upon impact or sudden movement such as a slip, trip or fall.
ADDITIONAL IMPACT PROTECTION:
The safety helmet meets ANSI Z89.1-2014, Type 2, Class E requirements. The suspension and shell design of this helmet provides added side, front and back protection compared to an ANSI Z89.1-2014 Type 1 requirements. This increased coverage also meets the impact and penetration resistance requirements of EN12492: 2012 clauses 4.2.1.2, 4.2.1.3, 4.2.1.4 and 4.2.2.
Features:
- CHIN STRAP INCLUDED - Secures helmet in place upon falling or sudden impact/movement and meets ANSI Z89.1-2014 Type 2 and EN12492 design, strength and effectiveness requirements
- SIZING - Fits most heads (hat sizes 6.5 – 8 / 21in – 25 in / 53cm – 63.5cm)
- TESTED & APPROVED - ANSI Z89.1-2014, TYPE II, Class E, EN12492:2012 4.2.1.2, 4.2.1.3, 4.2.1.4, 4.2.2, 4.2.3, 4.2.4, EN397:2012+A1:2012 5.2.1, 5.2.4, 5.2.5
- FOAM HALO - Lightweight, minimalistic EPS foam ring inside shell for all-around impact protection
- ALL-DAY COMFORT - Includes removable hard hat sweatband and top pad made of breathable, sweat-wicking and odor-resistant, machine washable materials
- IMPROVED SAFETY AND VISIBILITY AT NIGHT - Integrated patent-pending headlamp slots on front and rear for use with the Skullerz® Hard Hat LED Light (available as an accessory or with the 8976LED)
- 3 MODES: BOOST, SPOTLIGHT & FLOODLIGHT - Boost for maximum lighting (300 lumens; 4 hour runtime), spotlight for distance viewing (215 lumens; 9 hour runtime) or wide-beam floodlight for close wide-angle viewing (100 lumens; 14 hour run time)
- ENHANCED FIELD OF VISION - Compact shell design increases visibility when climbing or looking up
- BREATHABLE - Flexible open frame with 6-point suspension improves air circulation
- EASY SIZE ADJUSTMENT - One-handed adjustment knob pivots to improve fit and clear bandana or ponytail knots
- EYE PROTECTION INTEGRATION - Easy bolt-on mounting of Skullerz® 8991 Safety Helmet Visor (available as an accessory) for increased eye protection