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Safety Product Innovations

Petzl: New Products for 2017

Petzl
April 7, 2017

Petzl VERTEX® VENT Hi-Viz, $114.95 ANSI-certified (pictured)
With its strong chin strap, the VERTEX VENT helmet sets the standard in head protection for workers at height. It has ventilation holes with sliding shutters to allow the ventilation to be adjusted as needed. Its six-point textile suspension ensures maximum comfort, and its CenterFit adjustment system adjusts the headband and keeps the helmet centered on the head. The VERTEX VENT is designed for optimal attachment of a PIXA or ULTRA VARIO headlamp, a VIZIR, VIZIR SHADOW or VIZEN protective shield, and hearing protection. The VERTEX VENT is ANSI-certified. www.petzl.com

Petzl NEWTON EASYFIT, $229.95 ANSI-certified

Fall arrest and work positioning harness that is easy to put on thanks to its EASYFIT design. The vest ensures the harness keeps its shape and the FAST automatic buckles (sternal and leg loop) allow the harness to be donned with both feet on the ground. It offers ergonomic stowage of MGO connectors and has fall indicators. It is certified to North American, European, and Russian standards. The NEWTON EASYFIT is ANSI and CSA-certified. www.petzl.com

Petzl NEWTON EASYFIT HI VIZ, $289.95 ANSI-certified
The NEWTON EASYFIT HI-VIZ fall arrest harness has a fluorescent-colored vest with reflective strips, making the worker highly visible. It is easily donned thanks to its EASYFIT design. A vest ensures the harness keeps its shape, and the FAST automatic buckles (sternal and leg loop) allow the harness to be donned with both feet on the ground. It offers ergonomic stowage of MGO connectors and has fall indicators. It is certified to North American, European and Russian standards. www.petzl.com

Petzl ASBORBICA-Y 150 cm, $299.95 ANSI-certified

Double lanyard with integrated energy absorber, captive carabiner and MGO connectors that provide continuous protection when passing intermediate anchor points. The ABSORBICA-Y is available in 80 or 150 cm versions (without connectors). The 150 cm version has elasticated arms, to avoid hindering progression. Featuring a captive carabiner and two MGO large-opening connectors, it is certified to U.S. and European standards. The ABSORBICA-Y is ANSI-certified. www.petzl.com

Petzl JAG RESCUE KIT, $759.95* available in two new lengths!
The JAG RESCUE KIT is a ready-to-use reversible rescue kit designed to easily pick off and lower a victim. It contains a JAG SYSTEM haul kit, a RING OPEN gated ring, an I’D S descender, a CONNEXION FIXE 150 cm anchor strap, a BUCKET bag and an AXIS 11 mm rope with two sewn terminations. It is available in three lengths: 30, 60 and 5 meters. www.petzl.com

Petzl FALCON, $184.95
FALCON is a lightweight seat harness with a metal ventral attachment point that distributes the load between the waistbelt and the leg loops during suspended rescue. It features a waistbelt and leg loops that are semi-rigid for comfort and equipped with self-locking DoubleBack buckles for quick and easy adjustment. The rear buckle allows a TOP or TOP CROLL chest harness, or a CROLL rope clamp to be attached. www.petzl.com

Petzl VOLT LT, $269.95 ANSI-certified
The fall arrest and work positioning VOLT LT harness is very easily donned thanks to its EASYFIT design: a vest ensures the harness keeps its shape and the FAST automatic buckles on the waistbelt and leg loops allow the harness to be donned with both feet on the ground. The VOLT LT harness' anatomical design and wide, semi-rigid waistbelt ensure comfort throughout the work day. It is certified to U.S. and European standards. www.petzl.com

KEYWORDS: Fall Protection Head protection hearing protection

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