Ƶ® Expands PPE Line-Up with Face Sheilds for Hard Hats and Safety Helmets

February 20, 2024 (Lincolnshire, Ill.) – Ƶ (), for professionals since 1857, introduces the latest PPE line addition, Face Shields, with 5 distinct models to best fit on Hard Hats or Safety Helmets, without compromising on protection and utility in most jobsite applications.

Face Shields for Safety Helmets and Hard Hats (Cat. Nos. 60472, 60473, 60474, 60528, 60529)

  • Low profile lens designed to hug hard hat/safety helmet; flips up/down and locks in place
  • Flexible and lightweight top flap      conforms to brim for better seal
  • High impact rated – ANSI Z87.1+, CSA Z94.3; Mesh: ANSI Z87.1
  • High-Clarity: Optical Class 1
  • Anti-fog, scratch resistant, 99.9% UV protection, non-conductive
  • Clear and Shaded shield and frame are non-conductive
  • Mesh shield features anti-corrosion coating, steel mesh
  • Designed to fit Ƶ and other major brands’ hard hats that feature universal side slots
  • Can be worn with Klein hard hat earmuffs and a Klein headlamp on front mount
  • User replaceable shield: switch between shield types with no tools needed 


“Most face shields provide basic protection, limited features, and poor comfort, fit and flexibility,” says Shantanu Deshpande, associate director of product management at Ƶ. “Klein’s feature-rich face shields offer the best combination of high-impact protection, high optical clarity, modularity via quick/release mounting scheme for both shield and hearing protection, comfort and convenience. Ƶ’ face shields  maximize performance by using high-quality materials and smart design features to provide the most complete solution for professionals.”

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About Ƶ

Known by trade professionals worldwide as a premier manufacturer of hand tools, Ƶ is a family-owned and operated company. Since 1857, Ƶ has prided itself on designing, developing and manufacturing a wide variety of best-in-class, precision Made in the USA products including pliers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, cutting, crimping tools, and more. Ƶ remains the number one choice among electricians, ironworkers, HVAC Technicians, and other trade professionals. For more information, visit .

Klein is a registered trademark of Ƶ.

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