Field Of Application - Petzl VERTEX BEST Manual De Instrucciones

Instructions for use / Mode d'emploi Instructions for use / Mode d'emploi
3. Test / test 3. Test / test
VIZIR face shield / Visière VIZIR VIZIR face shield / Visière VIZIR
A15 A15
Absorbent foam for VERTEX Absorbent foam for VERTEX
Mousse absorbante pour VERTEX Mousse absorbante pour VERTEX
A10200 A10200
Standard stickers for VERTEX Standard stickers for VERTEX
Autocollants standards pour VERTEX Autocollants standards pour VERTEX
A10100 A10100
Reflective stickers for VERTEX Reflective stickers for VERTEX
80 mm
Autocollants réfléchissants pour VERTEX Autocollants réfléchissants pour VERTEX
A10110 A10110
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- 30°C / - 22°F
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Accessories / Accessoires Accessories / Accessoires
Attaching hearing protection / Fixation des protections antibruit Attaching hearing protection / Fixation des protections antibruit
Attaching Attaching
Clippage Clippage
Removing Removing
Déclippage Déclippage
Mounting the headlamp / Fixation de la lampe frontale Mounting the headlamp / Fixation de la lampe frontale
PIXA 1: E78AHB PIXA 1: E78AHB
PIXA 2: E78BHB PIXA 2: E78BHB
PIXA 3: E78CHB PIXA 3: E78CHB
Spare parts / Pièces détachées Spare parts / Pièces détachées
Replacement foam for VERTEX Replacement foam for VERTEX
Mousse de rechange pour VERTEX Mousse de rechange pour VERTEX
A10210 A10210
for which it is not designed. for which it is not designed.
(EN) ENGLISH (EN) ENGLISH
Activities at height present a risk Activities at height present a risk
of serious head injury. Wearing a of serious head injury. Wearing a
Helmet for work at height and Helmet for work at height and
helmet can significantly reduce this helmet can significantly reduce this
rescue rescue
risk, but cannot entirely eliminate it. risk, but cannot entirely eliminate it.

Field of application

Field of application
In a major impact, the helmet In a major impact, the helmet
deforms to absorb the maximum deforms to absorb the maximum
This helmet is designed only for This helmet is designed only for
amount of energy possible, amount of energy possible,
work at height and rescue. work at height and rescue.
sometimes to the point of destroying sometimes to the point of destroying
The VERTEX BEST meets all The VERTEX BEST meets all
the helmet. the helmet.
requirements of the EN 397 requirements of the EN 397
standard, except for the chin standard, except for the chin
WARNING WARNING
strap. The chinstrap has a strength strap. The chinstrap has a strength
Activities involving the use of Activities involving the use of
of 50 daN (requirement of the of 50 daN (requirement of the
this equipment are inherently this equipment are inherently
EN 12492 standard) to help keep the EN 12492 standard) to help keep the
dangerous. dangerous.
helmet on the head in case of a fall. helmet on the head in case of a fall.
You are responsible for your own You are responsible for your own
The VERTEX BEST meets optional The VERTEX BEST meets optional
actions and decisions. actions and decisions.
requirements of EN 397: Protection requirements of EN 397: Protection
Before using this product, you must: Before using this product, you must:
against impacts down to -30 °C, against impacts down to -30 °C,
- Read and understand all - Read and understand all
resistance to lateral deformation, resistance to lateral deformation,
instructions for use. instructions for use.
protection against accidental contact protection against accidental contact
- Get specific training in its proper - Get specific training in its proper
with live conductors up to 440 V AC with live conductors up to 440 V AC
use. use.
and protection against molten metal and protection against molten metal
- Become acquainted with its - Become acquainted with its
splash. splash.
capabilities and limitations. capabilities and limitations.
Electrical standards: Electrical standards:
- Understand and accept the risks - Understand and accept the risks
- EN 397: this helmet protects - EN 397: this helmet protects
involved. involved.
against accidental contact with live against accidental contact with live
Failure to heed any of these Failure to heed any of these
conductors up to 440 V AC. conductors up to 440 V AC.
warnings may result in severe warnings may result in severe
- ANSI Z89.1-2009 class E: The - ANSI Z89.1-2009 class E: The
injury or death. injury or death.
helmet was tested at a voltage of helmet was tested at a voltage of
Responsibility Responsibility
20000 V, but this does not in any 20000 V, but this does not in any
way guarantee protection against way guarantee protection against WARNING, specific training in the WARNING, specific training in the
electric shocks at this voltage. The electric shocks at this voltage. The activities defined in the field of activities defined in the field of
standard guarantees protection standard guarantees protection application is essential before use. application is essential before use.
against electric shocks resulting against electric shocks resulting This product must only be used by This product must only be used by
from accidental contact between the from accidental contact between the competent and responsible persons, competent and responsible persons,
helmet and a live electric device. helmet and a live electric device. or those placed under the direct and or those placed under the direct and
Do not use this helmet in activities Do not use this helmet in activities visual control of a competent and visual control of a competent and
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