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Environments and standards




          Understanding the characteristics of Petzl headlamps




                       Brightness is the total quantity of light emitted
                       by a lamp. It is expressed in lumens. The greater   LOCK function to avoid accidentally turning it on
                       the quantity of light, the better you see. The value   during transit or storage.
                       indicated is that of the most powerful lighting mode.



                       Lighting distance is linked to light output and beam   A whistle is integrated in the rear of the headlamp's
                       pattern. It is expressed in meters and indicates the
                       range of usable lighting. The value indicated is the   elastic headband and allows the user to signal an
                                                                          emergency.
                       maximum value.


                       Burn time expresses the length of time a headlamp
                       functions with power sufficient for carrying out an   Petzl headlamps that work with rechargeable
                       activity. It is expressed in hours. The value indicated    batteries.
                       is the maximum value.



                       When the battery is almost drained, the headlamp   Headlamp works with the rechargeable CORE battery
                       switches automatically to reserve mode to guarantee   or regular batteries.
                       minimum lighting for several hours.



                       Flood beam designed for proximity lighting, to see up   Petzl headlamps that work with regular batteries
                       close or around the feet. The wide angle provides a
                       very wide and comfortable field of vision.         (included).





                       Mixed beam consists of a flood beam and a focused   Function allows users to be face-to-face without
                       component, allowing both proximity lighting and
                       longer-range vision for moving around.             blinding one another.





                       Narrow beam allows focused lighting on a target
                        in order to see objects or people at a distance.  Water-spray and weather resistant.



                                                                          IP X8: resistant to prolonged immersion (deeper
                       Red lighting for more comfortable night vision.    than 1 meter for period defined by manufacturer).
                       This lighting allows good vision without blinding
                       the user or other members in the group.            IP 67: resistant to dust and temporary immersion
                                                                          (to 1 meter for 30 minutes).


                       Red, green and blue lighting allows the user to better        The weight indicated is that of the headlamp with its
                       see contrasts within the lit object in certain situations.  energy source (regular or rechargeable batteries).



                       Red and/or white strobe lighting allows you
                       to signal and be more easily located, for example    Resistance to falls (2 m).
                       in an emergency.



                       Better resistance to chemicals.                    Resistance to crushing (80 kg).




                       Headlamp meeting ATEX certification requirements    Headlamp meeting HAZLOC certification requirements
                       for work in hazardous environments.                for work in hazardous environments.


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