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Black Diamond Half Dome Helmet

Item #BLD0858 | 118 in Stock

Are these helmets ANSI approved?

By Ranked #248 - Harnesses and Climbing Helmets January 25, 2009

Are these helmets ANSI approved?

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No

By Backcountry.com Alumni April 2, 2009

It's a safe dome. I have seen a lot of climbing guides use this lid.

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No

By Ranked #16 - Harnesses and Climbing Helmets January 25, 2009

There are no markings or indication that these are ANSI approved. They are certified as follows:"CE": indicates fulfillment of the requirements of Article 10 of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (89/686/EEC)."EN 12492": indicates that this helmet conforms to EN 12492, the European Standard for “Mountaineering equipment – Helmets for mountaineers – Safety requirements and test methods.” "UIAA": indicates that the helmet has been tested according to UIAA 106 and awarded the UIAA Safety Label.

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No

Tech Specs:

Material:
Hard plastic shell with EPS foam liner 
Ventilation:
9 Vents on side and back 
Adjustability:
Wheel on rear strap 
Weight:
12.2oz 
Recommended Use:
Sport, trad, ice, and alpine climbing 
Manufacturer Warranty:
1 Year 
Country of Origin:
China 
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