HEAD PROTECTION

Head protection for professionals: our range covers safety helmets, bump caps and helmet accessories for demanding sites. Choose ventilated construction helmets with chin strap, integrated visors and hearing protection mounts. Models comply with EN 397 and EN 812 for reliable impact and penetration resistance.

Key benefits

Durable shells, quick-adjust harnesses and comfort liners boost safety and productivity throughout the shift.

Use cases and industries

Industries: construction sites, logistics hubs, industry, shipyards. Use cases: working at height, sandblasting, maintenance shutdowns. Also available: EN 397 safety helmet with visor.

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Petzl Vizen mesh visor for helmet - SAFETY HELMETS ACCESSORIES - A021AA00 - 1
PETZL

Petzl Vizen mesh visor for helmet

Arborist
71,54 €(tax incl.)
57,00 €(tax excl.)
Order only product. The product will be ordered separately from the supplier.
Delivery time approx. 3-15 business days
pcs
Secure Visor attachment adapter - SAFETY HELMETS ACCESSORIES - 26108-101 - 1
HELLBERG

Secure Visor attachment adapter

  • 1–2 weeks
8,79 €(tax incl.)
7,00 €(tax excl.)
Immediately from our warehouse 25 pcs
The product will be sent in 1-3 days
pcs
Uusi | EN14458 - SAFETY HELMETS ACCESSORIES - WVI00036-510 - 1
KASK

Uusi | EN14458

Uusi | EN14458
  • In stock now
74,95 €(tax incl.)
59,72 €(tax excl.)
Immediately from our warehouse 1 pcs (Turun myymälä)
The product will be sent in 1-3 days
pcs

HEAD PROTECTION – FAQ for Professional Use

What head protection products are covered in this category?

This section includes industrial safety helmets for worksites, bump caps for low-risk areas, and essential accessories: visors, earmuff adapters, chinstraps, winter liners, sweatbands, and replacement suspensions. Explore certified Suojakypärät, lightweight Kolhulakit, and compatible Suojakypärätarvikkeet for a complete solution.

Which standards do safety helmets and bump caps meet?

Industrial helmets typically meet EN 397. Work-at-height helmets often follow EN 12492. Bump caps comply with EN 812. Review optional EN 397 markings such as low-temperature performance, lateral deformation, electrical insulation, and molten metal for task-specific needs in construction, industry, or logistics.

How do I choose between a safety helmet and a bump cap?

Use a safety helmet when there is risk of falling objects, impacts, or overhead work. Choose a bump cap only where the hazard is striking the head against stationary objects. A bump cap never replaces a certified industrial helmet on building sites or heavy industrial areas.

What suspension and shell options improve comfort and safety?

Prefer 4–6 point suspensions with wheel adjustment for a secure fit. Ventilated shells help in warm indoor logistics, while non-vented designs suit electrical work. High-visibility colors and reflective elements support safety in yards and shipyards. Replaceable sweatbands and liners extend service life and hygiene.

How long is the service life of a safety helmet?

Manufacturers commonly recommend 3–5 years from first use, depending on exposure and care. Sunlight, chemicals, and mechanical stress shorten lifespan. Always replace the helmet after a significant impact, even if no cracks are visible.

How should I inspect and maintain head protection?

Check the shell daily for cracks, dents, and discoloration. Inspect suspension, chinstrap, and fittings for wear. Clean with mild soap and water only. Store away from heat and UV. Replace worn suspensions and sweatbands promptly to keep the fit secure and comfortable.

Are visors and earmuffs compatible with all helmets?

Use accessories designed for your specific model. Confirm the correct slot type or adapter for earmuffs and the right visor carrier. Mixing systems can reduce protection or void certification. For integrated solutions, select helmet series with matched visor and hearing protection options.

What should I consider for work at height?

Choose a helmet with a secure chinstrap and, where required, EN 12492 compliance. Keep the profile compact to avoid snagging. Pair with lanyard-compatible hearing protection and a visor that does not obstruct upward vision on scaffolding or in maintenance lifts.

How do I select the right visor for the task?

Match visor material to the hazard. Use polycarbonate for flying debris, chemical-rated shields for splash risks, and arc-rated options for electrical switchgear. Consider optical class, anti-fog, and anti-scratch coatings. Ensure the visor integrates with your helmet and earmuffs without gaps.

What are common troubleshooting tips for poor fit or fogging?

If the helmet slips, adjust the wheel, suspension height, or chinstrap. Replace worn sweatbands. For visor fogging, clean correctly and add anti-fog or switch to a better-vented visor. If earmuffs feel loose or noisy, check seal cushions and the adapter alignment on the helmet slots.

When should I replace components instead of the whole helmet?

Replace suspensions, sweatbands, and chinstraps at the first signs of wear to maintain comfort and safety. If the shell shows cracks, brittleness, soft spots, or UV damage, retire the entire helmet. After any major impact, replace the helmet regardless of appearance.

Where do these products add most value in real work?

On building sites, a robust helmet with chinstrap and visor improves safety under cranes and scaffolds. In warehousing, ventilated helmets or bump caps increase comfort during picking. In manufacturing, a helmet with earmuffs and a clear visor protects against noise and debris. In shipyards or blasting, high-visibility shells and full-face shields enhance oversight and protection.

Summary and next steps

Our selection covers certified suojakypärät for demanding tasks, practical kolhulippikset for light bump risks, and reliable työkypärän tarvikkeet to tailor protection to each job. Choose products that match your hazards, environment, and standards to improve safety, durability, and comfort across shifts. Need help specifying head protection for construction, industry, logistics, property maintenance, or shipyards? Browse Suojakypärät, compare Kolhulakit, and complete your setup with Suojakypärätarvikkeet.

Need support with product selection or a complete solution? Contact our sales team or request a quote for your company.