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30/01/2020

2020 Construction Safety Gear

2020, the start of a new decade, is the perfect time to update your worn-out safety equipment with the newest and best products on the market.

Safety Helmets - KASK

If a new construction helmet is on your wish list for the New Year, we recommend purchasing one of KASK's range of high-quality safety helmets. 100% designed and manufactured in Italy, the quality of KASK helmets is second to none.

Many building companies are ditching traditional hardhats for a safer option – helmet. It offers additional protection from front, rear and side impacts as well as eye protection, hearing protection and the integral chin strap that keeps the gear in place. You can find all these features in KASK Zenith. Additionally, it promises low weight, stylish design, all-day comfort and 10-year shelf life.

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Fall Arrest Harnesses – CHECKMATE

This 2-Point Harness has been developed for industrial applications but is also suitable for adventure leisure market. The British brand CHECKMATE is a leading innovator, designer, manufacturer and trainer of lifting and height safety equipment.

This 2-Point Harness is more comfortable than a conventional harness for short periods of suspension and frequent loadings as common in industrial and adventure activities.

Work Positioning Harnesses – CHECKMATE

Lightweight and easy to don, CHECKMATE's 3-Point Work Positioning Harness ensures a superb fit due to its five adjustment points. Fitted with one rear 'dorsal' fall arrest point and two side work positioning attachment points, this work positioning harness is also suitable for fall arrest and work restraint.

Upgrade your Safety Equipment at MTN SHOP

At MTN, we only offer the best safety equipment on the market. Visit MTN SHOP today to upgrade your safety equipment for 2020.

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