Full Brim Hard Hat - SL Series - ANSI Type 1 - Class C, G, E

Q: What makes the SL Series full brim hard hat a great choice?

The SL Series combines rugged jobsite protection with a full brim design for 360° sun, rain, and debris shielding . It's made for pros who work in the elements and need maximum coverage and durability without sacrificing comfort.

Q: Is this hard hat ANSI certified?

Yes! The SL Series full brim hard hat meets ANSI Z89.1-2014, Type 1, Class C, G, and E standards , providing protection against impact, penetration, and electrical hazards up to 20,000 volts (Class E) . It’s built to keep you compliant and protected in diverse work conditions.

Q: What material is the shell made of?

This hard hat features a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) shell , known for its lightweight strength and resistance to impact, heat, and UV exposure . It’s engineered to handle tough environments without weighing you down.

Q: Can I adjust the fit easily?

Yes! The SL Series offers both snap lock and ratchet-style suspensions , in 4-point or 6-point configurations . Whether you want a quick manual fit or the ease of a dial-adjustable ratchet , this hard hat adapts to your head shape for a secure, custom fit .

Q: What’s the difference between 4-point snap lock, 4-point ratchet, 6-point snap lock, and 6-point ratchet?

A 4-point suspension attaches in four spots for basic support, while a 6-point suspension adds two more points for better balance and impact absorption . Snap lock requires manual adjustment off the head, while ratchet suspensions use a twist knob for fast, precise adjustments—even with gloves on . For top comfort, the 6-point ratchet is the most supportive and user-friendly option.

Q: Can I wear this hard hat backward (reverse donning)?

Yes, the SL Series full brim is tested and marked for reverse donning , meaning it can be rotated 180° while maintaining ANSI compliance—a major benefit for welders or tasks requiring face shields or other front-mounted gear.

Q: How comfortable is it for long shifts?

The SL Series is built for extended wear. The 4-point snap lock is light and secure for standard shifts, while the 4-point ratchet adds adjustability for frequent on/off use. The 6-point snap lock offers greater head support, and the 6-point ratchet provides the most ergonomic, customizable fit —ideal for long, physically demanding days.

Q: What colors are available?

The SL Series full brim hard hat comes in White, Black, Yellow, Blue, Red, Hi‑vis Lime, Green, Orange, and Hi‑vis Orange.

Q: How often should I replace this hard hat?

For safety, the suspension system should be replaced annually , and the shell should be replaced every 5 years , or sooner if it's been impacted, shows cracks, or becomes brittle from UV exposure.

Engineered for demanding work environments, the SL Series Full Brim Hard Hat provides top-tier protection, comfort, and functionality. With its full brim design, this hard hat ensures comprehensive head and neck coverage, while the durable construction offers exceptional impact resistance. Perfect for industrial and construction jobs, it combines safety with versatility to keep you protected throughout the day.

Key Features

Impact-Resistant Construction: Made with high-quality materials to withstand workplace hazards.
Full Brim Design: Provides extra protection from the sun, rain, and debris.
4-Point Ratchet Suspension: Offers customizable adjustment for comfort and stability.
Universal Accessory Slots: Compatible with face shields, earmuffs, and other accessories for job-specific needs.

Specifications

Suspension Adjustment: Fits head sizes ranging from 6 ½ to 8 for a secure, adjustable fit.
Compliance: Meets ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2014, Type I, Class C, G, and E standards for electrical, impact, and general protection.

Available Options

Suspension Styles: Choose from 4-point ratchet suspension for easy and secure adjustments.
Color Options: Available in a variety of colors, including high-visibility options for added safety.

Warranty & Customization

Warranty: Backed by a manufacturer’s warranty for peace of mind.
Customization: Add logos or branding to meet company or project requirements.

The SL Series Full Brim Hard Hat is your go-to solution for ultimate comfort, durability, and protection. Stay safe in even the most hazardous environments with this high-performance hard hat.

Note: Custom orders are final sale and non-refundable.

At Safety Supplies USA, we typically complete handling & processing on all orders within 1-3 business days.

Smaller orders that can be shipped via UPS Small Package typically have handling & processing completed within 1-2 business days.
Larger or bulk orders may require 1 additional business day for handling & processing, depending on size and complexity of the order.

Order Cut Off Time: Orders placed after 2 PM (Central Standard Time) will begin processing the next business day.

Shipping Methods and Delivery Times
We offer two main shipping methods based on the size and weight of your order: UPS Small Package and LTL Freight. Orders are typically delivered within 1-4 business days after handling & processing is complete.

UPS Small Package (for orders under 150 pounds):
Orders weighing less than 150 pounds are shipped via UPS Small Package, with delivery typically taking 1-4 business days. If your order exceeds 150 pounds, it will either be divided into multiple boxes or shipped via LTL Freight. UPS will attempt delivery up to three (3) times. If no one is available to receive the package, UPS may leave it in a secure location, weather permitting. If delivery is unsuccessful after the third attempt, the shipment will be returned to us.
LTL Freight (Less Than Truckload):
For orders over 150 pounds or large bulk shipments, we use an LTL carrier with delivery typically taking 1-4 business days. LTL deliveries require someone to be present to unload and sign for the shipment. Deliveries are made to the rear of the truck (tailgate), and the driver is not responsible for unloading. If you don’t have access to a loading dock or forklift, please contact us to arrange for a truck with a hydraulic lift-gate for an additional fee.

Freight Charges

Under 150 lbs: Real-time UPS Ground rates shown at checkout.
Over 150 lbs: We show an estimated LTL freight charge at checkout:
$150 for commercial
$225 for residential or lift-gate service
After checkout, we’ll email you the exact freight cost based on carrier quotes and confirm before shipping. You can also call us for any questions relating to freight at 833-800-1605.

Order Tracking

Once your order has shipped, you will receive a confirmation email containing a tracking number and a link to track your package’s progress.

To learn more visit our Shipping Policy page.

Our Full Brim Hard Hats (SL Series) come with a 1-year manufacturer’s warranty, covering defects in materials or workmanship under normal use.

This includes coverage for issues such as shell deformation, suspension failure, or defects affecting the hat’s high-density polyethylene construction, accessory slots, or moisture-wicking brow pad. The warranty does not apply to damage caused by misuse, alterations, impact, or exposure to extreme conditions. Normal wear and tear is also excluded.

To file a warranty claim, simply email support@safetysuppliesusa.com with your order number and clear photos of the issue. Our team will review your claim and respond within 2 business days.

We want you to be completely satisfied with your order.

That’s why we offer a 60-Day Return Policy on all eligible items. If you’re not happy with your purchase, you can return it within 60 days of delivery for a refund or exchange!

Learn more on our Returns & Refund Policy page.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What makes the SL Series full brim hard hat a great choice?

The SL Series combines rugged jobsite protection with a full brim design for 360° sun, rain, and debris shielding. It's made for pros who work in the elements and need maximum coverage and durability without sacrificing comfort.

Is this hard hat ANSI certified?

Yes! The SL Series full brim hard hat meets ANSI Z89.1-2014, Type 1, Class C, G, and E standards, providing protection against impact, penetration, and electrical hazards up to 20,000 volts (Class E). It’s built to keep you compliant and protected in diverse work conditions.

What material is the shell made of?

This hard hat features a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) shell, known for its lightweight strength and resistance to impact, heat, and UV exposure. It’s engineered to handle tough environments without weighing you down.

Can I adjust the fit easily?

Yes! The SL Series offers both snap lock and ratchet-style suspensions, in 4-point or 6-point configurations. Whether you want a quick manual fit or the ease of a dial-adjustable ratchet, this hard hat adapts to your head shape for a secure, custom fit.

What’s the difference between 4-point snap lock, 4-point ratchet, 6-point snap lock, and 6-point ratchet?

A 4-point suspension attaches in four spots for basic support, while a 6-point suspension adds two more points for better balance and impact absorption. Snap lock requires manual adjustment off the head, while ratchet suspensions use a twist knob for fast, precise adjustments—even with gloves on. For top comfort, the 6-point ratchet is the most supportive and user-friendly option.

Can I wear this hard hat backward (reverse donning)?

Yes, the SL Series full brim is tested and marked for reverse donning, meaning it can be rotated 180° while maintaining ANSI compliance—a major benefit for welders or tasks requiring face shields or other front-mounted gear.

How comfortable is it for long shifts?

The SL Series is built for extended wear. The 4-point snap lock is light and secure for standard shifts, while the 4-point ratchet adds adjustability for frequent on/off use. The 6-point snap lock offers greater head support, and the 6-point ratchet provides the most ergonomic, customizable fit—ideal for long, physically demanding days.

Is this full brim style compatible with other PPE?

Yes. The full brim SL Series works with a wide range of accessories like chin straps, face shields, and hearing protection, while still providing all-around shade and splash protection.

What colors are available?

The SL Series full brim hard hat comes in White, Black, Yellow, Blue, Red, Hi‑vis Lime, Green, Orange, and Hi‑vis Orange.

How often should I replace this hard hat?

For safety, the suspension system should be replaced annually, and the shell should be replaced every 5 years, or sooner if it's been impacted, shows cracks, or becomes brittle from UV exposure.

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Full Brim Hard Hat - SL Series - ANSI Type 1 - Class C, G, E