3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X200 Comfort Vest Safety Harness — Padded, 1402022 Review (2026)
x200 comfort vest safety harness — padded, 1402022 review: the short answer
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★★★★½ 4.6/5
Reviewed by Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial
| Brand | 3M |
|---|---|
| Category | Full Body Harness |
| Model / SKU | 1402022 |
The 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X200 Comfort Vest Safety Harness — Padded, 1402022 is a full body harness from 3M, listed. This review restates what the product page documents, places it in its fall protection lane, and points to the ranked guides for the head-to-head field.
What the Product Page Documents
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A safety harness you wear all day has to be comfortable, and the 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X200 Comfort Vest is built around that: nylon-and-polyester comfort padding, 6,000 lb webbing, and revolving torso adapters that dial in the fit and lock it. It is the general-purpose, fall-arrest member of the X200 line — a padded vest with a stand-up dorsal D-ring, an integrated SRL adapter, and dual-locking quick-connect buckles. Everything is aimed at staying comfortable and connected through a full shift.
Shoppers searching a comfort safety harness, a dbi sala harness, or a padded safety harness land here; as the exofit x200 harness in its vest configuration, it delivers the ExoFit comfort features for straight fall arrest rather than positioning. Match it to your lanyard, SRL, and anchor, covered below.
All-day general fall arrest — construction, maintenance, general industry, and utility work where comfort over a full shift matters. It sits in the full body harnesses collection, is the B (body wear) in the ABC system explained in the fall protection equipment guide and the ABCDs of fall protection, and applies wherever a fall hazard triggers the rules in when is fall protection required.
Where It Earns Its Slot
Where it earns its slot: A safety harness you wear all day has to be comfortable, and the 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X200 Comfort Vest is built around that: nylon-and-polyester comfort padding, 6,000 lb webbing, and revolving torso adapters that dial in. The rest of this review holds the listing to exactly that brief — limits, alternatives, and the ranked guides included.
Honest Limits
The limits are non-negotiable in this category: every component protects only within a complete, compatible system — anchor, harness, connector — and only below its rated capacity with the clearance the arrest math requires. Impact-loaded equipment retires immediately, and inspection is a use-by-use duty, not a schedule.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Documented full body harness from 3M
- Model 1402022 — traceable part number
- Listing-grounded specs — nothing invented here
Cons
- Configuration options live on the linked listing
- Where the listing is silent on a rating, verify the physical markings
Alternatives in the Same Lane
- 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X300 Comfort Vest Fall Arrest Harness — A
- 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X100 Construction Positioning Harness — 3
- 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X100 Comfort Vest Fall Protection Harness
- 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit Harness X200 — Comfort Construction Posit
- 3M DBI-SALA Delta 1102000 Full Body Harness — Vest-Style, 42
- 3M Protecta First AB17540 Construction Harness — Back & Side
- 3M Protecta Harness (PRO 1191260) — 3 D-Ring Full Body Harne
- 3M Protecta Full Body Harness for Welders — 1191370 Hot Work
- 3M Protecta Comfort Harness — 1161309 Construction Full Body
Fall Protection Guides
- Best Fall Protection Kits
- Best Vertical Lifelines & Rope Grabs
- Best Suspension Trauma Straps
- Best Carabiners & Connectors
- Construction Site PPE Guide
Browse by Category
- Fall Protection
- Lanyards & Lifelines
- Carabiners & Connectors
- Vertical Lifelines & Rope Grabs
- Tool Lanyards
- Hard Hats
The Bottom Line
Rated 4.6/5 on documented spec, configuration, and value. The 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X200 Comfort Vest Safety Harness — Padded, 1402022 does the job its listing describes — the guides above tell you whether it's the right pick against the field.
About the Author
Steven Eaton is the founder of WC Safety and an industrial PPE specialist who sources and evaluates fall protection equipment for industrial and construction buyers.
How We Review
Reviews in this family are grounded in the ABC system — Anchor, Body harness, Connector — and ANSI Z359-series ratings as stated on each listing. We restate only what the listing or product page documents; clearances, ratings, and compatibility always verify against the label and manufacturer instructions before use. Ratings reflect documented spec, configuration, and value — the basis is stated, not invented testing.
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Editorial Standards
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Primary sources for this page
The wording behind this page sits in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.501, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.132, NIOSH Personal Protective Equipment.
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Methodology: how this page is maintained
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More questions on this topic
How much does the 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X200 Comfort Vest Safety Harness — Padded cost?
at the linked listing — prices track the live page, and configuration choices there can shift the number.
What does the 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X200 Comfort Vest Safety Harness — Padded listing actually document?
A safety harness you wear all day has to be comfortable, and the 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X200 Comfort Vest is built around that: nylon-and-polyester comfort padding, 6,000 lb webbing, and revolving torso adapters that dial in the fit and lock it. It is the general-purpose, fall-arrest member of the X200 …
What are the alternatives to the 3M DBI-SALA ExoFit X200 Comfort Vest Safety Harness — Padded?
The sibling full body harness options linked in this review, ranked head-to-head in the fall protection guides below — start with the buyer's guides for the field view.
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