Hard Hat Safety Standards
Protective hard hats and helmets are described by impact type and electrical class. All protective hard hats and helmets shall meet either Type I or Type II requirements. All hard hats and helmets shall be further classified as meeting Class G, Class E, or Class C electrical requirements. Hard hats and helmets meeting the reverse wearing testing requirements shall be marked with the reverse wearing mark.
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LIFT DAX Desert Camo Fiber Resin Cap Brim Hard Hat
LIFT Safety
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LIFT DAX Hi-Viz Fiber Resin Cap Brim Hard Hat
LIFT Safety
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General Electric Non-Vented Cap Style Hard Hat 4-Point Ratchet Suspension - GH327
GE PPE
$13.39Need your company logo? Our cap style hard hat has a shell made form 100% HDPE that is high impact resistant. With a 4-point suspension, an adjustable ratchet system, and a chinstrap, this hardhat provides great comfort and safety. Its dielectric...$13.39 -
Pyramex SL Series Full Brim Hard Hat 6-Point Ratchet Suspension
Pyramex
$11.99Need your company logo? SPECIFICATIONS General Dimensions: height 6” x length 12.5” x width 10” Headband Sizes: 6 1/2 - 8” Weight: 394 grams / 13.9 oz Outer Shell Material: High Density Polyethylene Style: Wide Brim Style Suspension Strap Material:...$11.99 -
ERB Safety Americana Full Brim Slotted Hard Hat 4-Point Ratchet Suspension
ERB Safety
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ERB Safety Americana Heat Full Brim Hard Hat 4-Point Ratchet Suspension
ERB Safety
$22.19The Americana Heat Full Brim Hard Hat with Ratchet Suspension is suitable for utilities, foundries, steel mills, and welding environments where exposure to elevated temperatures or radiant heat is a common occurrence. It is made with the same shell and...$22.19 -
Vulcan Cap Style Hard Hat 6-Point Ratchet Suspension
Vulcan
Now: $8.97Was: $16.99Fine tune your fit with Vulcan Hard Hats. Outer shell is made in USA of high-density polyethylene that resists penetration, deflects blows to the head from falling objects, reduces danger from exposure to low and high voltage electrical conductors, is...Now: $8.97Was: $16.99 -
LIFT RADIX Black Carbon Type 2 Non-Vented Safety Helmet - HRX-22CKE2
LIFT Safety
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LIFT Briggs Hi-Viz Full Brim Hard Hat - HBFE
LIFT Safety
$14.99Need your company logo on this hard hat? The LIFT Briggs Full Brim hard hat is a sophisticated and stylish departure from the norm. When you’re on the job site you only want the best in safety, comfort, and of course style. With the oversized...$14.99 -
LIFT DAX Jungle Camo Carbon Fiber Cap Brim Hard Hat
LIFT Safety
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Bullard S51 Cap Style Hard Hat 4-Point Pinlock Suspension
Bullard
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Bullard C33 Full Brim Hard Hat 6-Point Ratchet Suspension
Bullard
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American National Standards (ANSI) and the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA), in accordance with the most current ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-standards.
- Performance Requirements
- 7.1 Requirements for Type I and Type II Helmets
- 7.1.1 Flammability
- Helmets shall be tested in accordance with Section 9.1 anywhere above the STL. No flame shall be visible 5 seconds after removal of the test flame.
- 7.1.2 Force Transmission
- Helmets shall be tested in accordance with Section 9.2 and shall not transmit a force to the test headform that exceeds 4450 N (1000 lb). Additionally, for each test condition specified, the maximum transmitted force of individual test samples shall be averaged. The averaged values shall not exceed 3780 N (850 lb).
- 7.1.3 Apex Penetration
- Helmets shall be tested in accordance with Section 9.3. The penetrator shall not make contact with the top of the test headform.
- 7.1.4 Electrical Insulation Requirements
- Class G and Class E helmets shall meet their appropriate performance requirement as dtsted below. Class C helmets are not tested for electrical insulation.
- 7.1.4.1 Class G Requirements
- Class G helmets shall be tested in accordance with Section 9.7 and shall withstand 2200 volts (root mean square), AC, 60 Hertz, for 1 minute. Leakage shall not exceed 3 mildtamperes.
- 7.1.4.2 Class E Requirements
- Each helmet that meets Class E requirements for electrical insulation shall first pass the force transmission test specified in Section 7.1.2. Class E helmets shall be tested in accordance with Section 9.7 and shall withstand 20,000 volts (root mean square), AC, 60 Hertz, for 3 minutes. Leakage shall not exceed 9 mildtamperes. At 30,000 volts, the test sample shall not burn through.
- 7.2 Additional Requirements for Type II Helmets
- 7.2.1 Impact Energy Attenuation
- Type II helmets shall be tested in accordance with Section 9.4 anywhere above the DTL. Acceleration shall be recorded. Maximum acceleration shall not exceed 150 Gs.
- 7.2.2 Off-center Penetration
- Type II helmets shall be tested in accordance with Section 9.5 anywhere above the DTL. For each condition specified, the penetrator shall not make contact with the test headform when struck anywhere above the DTL.
- 7.2.3 Chin Strap
- Chin straps shall be made of suitable material not less than 12.7 mm (0.50 in.) in width. Type II helmets which are provided with chin straps shall be tested for retention in accordance with Section 9.6. For each condition specified, the chin strap shall remain intact. The residual elongation of the strap shall not exceed 25 mm (1.0 in.).