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Optrel Long Leather Chest and Neck Protector (4028.029)
The long Optrel leather chest and neck protector is an essential accessory for professionals who need uncompromising protection in the toughest welding conditions. Made of top-quality, durable natural leather, it was designed to protect against intense radiant heat and hot metal spatter, especially when welding out of position. It is an ideal complement to the Optrel helmet range and raises safety and working comfort to the maximum.
Key Features
High-Grade Natural Leather
Maximum heat resistance
Extended Protection Area
Chest and neck
Dedicated Mounting System
Stability and comfort
Broad Compatibility
Helix, Panoramaxx, Sphere, Liteflip, Y series
Technology Details
Protection Against Extreme Heat and Spatter
The protector is made of thick yet flexible natural leather, a material with excellent insulating and mechanical properties. The leather effectively absorbs and disperses the intense radiant heat generated by the welding arc and protects the skin from burns. Its dense structure also forms a physical barrier against molten metal spatter and keeps it away from the body and work clothing. This is a key element of protection when welding at high currents or with processes that produce a lot of spatter, such as FCAW. Investing in this protector is a direct investment in your personal safety and in a longer service life for your protective clothing.
Extended, Anatomical Protection Area
Model 4028.029 is the long version, which means its cut was specially designed to cover a much larger area than standard accessories. It covers not only the upper chest but also the sensitive neck and collarbone area, which is particularly exposed to spatter and radiation when welding overhead or in the vertical position. The anatomical shape keeps the protector close to the body without restricting head and arm movement. Vulnerable points stay fully protected, so the welder can work with confidence and concentrate solely on the precision of the job.
Integrated Mounting System
The protector was designed as an integral part of the Optrel system, which ensures an exact fit and stability. It attaches directly to the lower edge of the helmet shell using dedicated mounting points. As a result, the protector moves together with the helmet and forms a tight, continuous protective barrier whatever the position of the welder's head. This eliminates the risk of gaps or of the protector slipping at a critical moment. The solution is reliable and comfortable and removes the need to keep adjusting the equipment during work.
Technical Specification: Welding Helmet
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | 4028.029 |
| Material | High-quality natural leather |
| Colour | Black |
| Purpose | Chest and neck protection |
| Compatibility | Optrel helmets of the Helix, Panoramaxx, Sphere, Liteflip and Y series |
What's in the Box?
- Optrel long leather chest and neck protector (4028.029), 1 pc.
Main Applications
- Out-of-position welding (overhead, vertical)
- MIG/MAG, MMA and FCAW (flux-cored wire) welding
- Welding at high currents
- Plasma cutting and air carbon arc gouging
- Grinding and assembly work in difficult conditions
About Optrel
Optrel is a Swiss innovation leader in welding protection. When you choose products of this brand, you invest in decades of engineering experience, uncompromising build quality and technologies that keep setting new standards of safety and ergonomics worldwide. The trust of professionals is the best confirmation that Optrel stands for reliability in typical workshop conditions.
