Portwest Height Endurance Helmet

Standards and labels

• EN 397

  Industrial safety helmets with the EN 397 rating are tested for shock absorption from falling objects, penetration resistance from sharp objects, and flame resistance. This ensures they provide essential protection from impacts and injuries, keeping your head safe in various work environments.

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• EN 50365

  Helmets with the EN 50365 rating are tested for electrical insulation and resistance to high voltages, ensuring they prevent electrical current from passing through the head. This means the helmet provides a crucial safety barrier, protecting the wearer from electrical shock when working near live electrical parts.

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• PPE Category 3

  PPE stands for "personal protective equipment." PPE Category 3 refers to equipment that is complex and provide the highest level of protection such as powered respirators, SCBA, and full body suits. In Europe, PPE Category 3 must meet certain safety standards set by the European Union, which means that it must be designed and manufactured to protect the user without causing harm. Companies that make or sell PPE must prove that it meets these standards. They also must have a quality management system in place, have to be audited regularly by a notified body and have to have a technical documentation.

• CE Marking

  CE Marking is a label that shows a product meets certain safety and environmental standards set by the European Union. To get the CE Marking, a company must test and certify their product meets these standards. CE Marking is required for many products sold in the EU, including electronics, machinery, toys and medical devices. It helps ensure that products are safe for consumers and the environment, and allows for easy trade within the EU.