HEAD PROTECTION

Hard Hats

We at Tobit Engineers offer important information about our full line of safety hard hats. Hard Hats / Helmets are an extremely important and a very personal safety item. We want to offer as much information as possible; as well as, a wide assortment of hats, so you can find the perfect hard hat for your safety needs. If you want to stay safe, you need a hard hat / helmet. Our selection of hard hats is diverse, so you should have no trouble finding what you need. On this page, there are seven different categories that you can use to sort our inventory. Are you searching for a specific color or hard hats based on a specific design? Your search ends at Tobit Engineers.

Head protection is, as anyone working in a dangerous industry knows, essential. This vulnerable part of the body is also its most important asset, and impacts to this area can be disabling or fatal. You should always check with your manager to determine which hard hat is right for your line of work and the risks you experience on the job. However, there are a few basic classifications of hard hats that every worker should be familiar with.

Type 1 versus Type 2 Helmets

Type 1 hard hats are designed to protect the wearer from hits to the top of the head. They are overwhelmingly popular on the market and are used in an array of industries.

Type 2 hard hats safeguard workers from lateral blows in addition to hits to the top of the head. They often have foam padding on the interior, and are less common, except in extremely dangerous lines of work.

ANSI Class C, E and G Helmets

The class of helmet delineates what type of work it will protect from. Class C hard hats, meaning Conductive, will not protect the wearer from electrical shock. Class G, for General, can resist up to 2,200 volts of electricity, while those who work with heavy-duty electrical equipment should wear Class E, for Electrical helmets. These hard hats can withstand up to 20,000 volts.

The MSA V-Gard Helmet, with its distinctive trademark "V" design, is a world recognized brand known for comfort, quality, and durability. MSA has sold well over 100 million V-Gard Helmets since its introduction - so many in fact, that the iconic "V" design has been a mainstay for many years on even the toughest worksites. When you want the best comfort, quality and durability worn by millions across the globe, you need to buy the original MSA V-Gard Helmet, settle for nothing less.