Petzl VERTEX® Vent Helmet
$168.00
The Petzl VERTEX VENT Helmet is a comfortable, ventilated safety helmet designed for professionals working at height and in demanding industrial environments. Built for extended wear, it combines robust protection with advanced adjustment systems and adjustable airflow, ensuring a secure and comfortable fit in a wide range of conditions.
Engineered for versatility, the VERTEX VENT is suited to rope access, rescue, construction and maintenance applications. Its modular design and adjustable ventilation make it ideal for environments where both protection and airflow are essential.
Common Key Features
- Six-point textile suspension system for enhanced comfort and load distribution
- CENTERFIT adjustment system keeps the helmet centred and balanced on the head
- FLIP&FIT system allows the headband to sit low and folds into the shell for storage
- DUAL chinstrap with adjustable strength for different working environments
- Ventilation holes with sliding shutters allow adjustable airflow
- Compatible with a wide range of accessories including visors, hearing protection and headlamps
Performance & Design Features
- Adjustable ventilation system allows airflow to be increased or reduced depending on conditions
- DUAL chinstrap provides high strength for work at height and lower strength to reduce snagging risk on the ground
- Shock absorption achieved through deformation of the outer shell
- Modular design supports integration with PPE and accessories
- Ergonomic construction ensures comfort during long-duration use
- Designed for both elevated work and ground-based operations
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight | Approx. 455 – 490 g |
| Head Size Range | 53 – 63 cm |
| Suspension System | 6-point textile |
| Adjustment System | CENTERFIT + FLIP&FIT |
| Chinstrap | DUAL (adjustable strength) |
| Material | ABS, nylon, polycarbonate, polyester, polyethylene |
| Ventilation | Adjustable vents with sliding shutters |
| Mounting Options | Compatible with visors, hearing protection and headlamps |
| Certifications | CE EN 397, EN 12492, ANSI Z89.1 (model dependent) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between VERTEX and VERTEX VENT?
The VERTEX VENT includes adjustable ventilation with sliding shutters, allowing airflow control, whereas the standard VERTEX is non-vented.
Is the VERTEX VENT suitable for work at height?
Yes. It is designed for both work at height and ground-based tasks, with an adjustable chinstrap to suit each application.
Can ventilation be adjusted on the helmet?
Yes. The helmet features sliding shutters that allow you to open or close ventilation depending on conditions.
Is it compatible with other PPE?
Yes. It is designed to integrate with visors, hearing protection, headlamps and other accessories.
Is it comfortable for long periods of wear?
Yes. The six-point suspension system and adjustment features provide a stable, well-balanced fit for extended use.