Health & Safety Matters

Serious protection

The latest high performance, side
impact industrial safety helmet from
JSP meets the new European
Standard EN14052, a higher level
standard for head protection than the
existing EN397. Called the Mk8
Evolution TM or EVO

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Customisable welding helmets

Weldspares has added the Optrel
p500, line of customisable welding
helmets to its welding safety range.

With this new helmet, welders can
now use 7 interchangeable and
replaceable inserts to customise their
equipment.

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Striking style

ESAB, the welding specialist, has just
produced a range of stylish looking
helmets, the Origo Tech 9-13.

which (along with masks and
screens) offer face, head, ear and
neck protection.

The helmets are available in

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PPE innovations

JSP will be showcasing its EVO8
helmet which meets the new
European standard EN14052.

Designed for high risk environments
like mining, construction and off
shore working, the EVO8
protects
against side and crown
imp

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Time to get personal

JSP has introduced a low cost
helmet personalisation service that
will enable customers to provide its
Mk 7 safety helmets with corporate
imaging and individual employee
names. Each worker can now have
personalised JSP

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Compact flip-up welding helmet

New from ESAB is a flip-up welding
helmet, the Globe-Arc. Following the
ESAB family design, the new hybrid
shell is made from strong Zytel
material and offers full head and face
protection while being very
lightweight.

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Comfort & protection

Reported to provide the optimum
combination of comfort, protection
and style, Scott Health & Safety’s
Firstbase 3 range is the third
generation of its Protector Firstbase
bump cap. Approved to the latest
EN812 standard

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Roomy with a view

New from ESAB is the ADC Plus
New- Tech range of welding helmets
which can have an extra large (XL)
viewing area with Angular
Dependence Compensation (ADC)
Plus Colour Definition. This makes
working conditions safer for

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Is your hard hat about to expire?

Safety helmets play a vital role in protecting personnel, yet many people are unaware that like most products they have a shelf life.Doug Woodbridge looks at how technology is beginning to address this issue

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Protection for hotheads

First to launch a safety helmet
to meet the high performance
standard EN14052, JSP is
now launching a new helmet
that can be used in high
radiated heat environments
exceeding 150°C while
conforming to the lateral
defo

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