TWO IN ONE WELDING SAFETY SOLUTION FROM ESAB

Leading manufacturer of welding equipment and consumables, ESAB, is now stocking a new type of hat adaptor that will save the wearer the time and bother of changing safety wear for different working situations.

The Hard Hat Adaptor has been developed for sites where welders need to use both a hard hat on health and safety grounds as well as a welding helmet. The equipment is ideal for use in areas such as shipyards and construction sites, where fear of falling objects requires a hard hat, simultaneously with welding equipment, becomes an issue.

Now, rather than carrying two hats around,the hard hat adaptor is simply attached to a New-Tech Helmet - after the removal of the internal head harness - in a matter of seconds.For extra safety, the user does not even have to remove the hat from the head to attach or detach the adaptor, and can even undertake the operation while wearing heavy work gloves. 

For total flexibility, the hard hat adaptor can be utilised with any of the New-Tech range of auto darkening welding helmets which features the latest technology developed by ESAB.All four models in the range are lightweight and well-balanced to provide maximum comfort, but additionally, they offer a wide viewing area and provide protection to the ears and neck, as well as just the face.

The area in front of the mouth is larger for a good flow of fresh area – importantly, this feature also ensures there is no build up of carbon monoxide.

For that personalised touch or corporate feel, hard hats are available in a choice of colours, these being yellow, white, blue, green and red.

ESAB has made ordering the correct helmet and adaptor as straightforward as possible, with just three easy steps involved – the first being the selection of the New-Tech Helmet.The second part of the process involves looking at the adaptor order number alongside to ensure the correct hard hat adaptor is chosen, while step three involves choosing the colour of the hard hat.