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HH-T1-WR - Walter Type 1 White Safety Helmet with Ratchet Suspension

Packaging: 1 per each
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OVERVIEW

Superior Head Protection for Industrial Environments

In the demanding world of industrial manufacturing, construction, and facility maintenance, head protection is not just a requirement—it is a necessity for survival. The Walter Safety Hard Hat Type 1 - White (HH-T1-WR) is engineered to provide robust defense against the most common job site hazard: falling objects. Built by Walter Surface Technologies, a leader in industrial solutions, this safety helmet represents a fusion of rigorous safety standards and user-centric design.

The shell is constructed from High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), a material chosen for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. This ensures that the hard hat can withstand significant impact forces directed at the top of the head, meeting the strict requirements of Type 1 safety classifications. Despite its toughness, the helmet remains lightweight, minimizing neck strain and fatigue for workers who must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for eight to twelve hours a day.

Comfort and Customization

A hard hat is only effective if it stays on the head securely. The HH-T1-WR features an intuitive ratchet suspension system. This mechanism allows users to adjust the fit with a simple knob turn, even while wearing work gloves. The suspension cradles the head, distributing weight evenly and preventing pressure points. This secure fit is crucial when working at heights or in windy conditions, ensuring the helmet remains in place without constant readjustment.

Visibility and Versatility

The bright white color of this model serves multiple purposes. In chaotic industrial environments, high visibility is key to preventing accidents involving heavy machinery. Furthermore, for outdoor applications, the white shell reflects solar radiation, helping to keep the wearer cooler under the sun. The design also includes universal accessory slots, making it compatible with a wide range of add-ons such as face shields, ear defenders, and chin straps, allowing you to tailor your protection to the specific task at hand.

Invest in the Walter Safety Hard Hat Type 1 for a reliable, compliant, and comfortable solution that prioritizes the safety of your workforce without compromising on productivity.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, 1 per each
Color:White
Material:High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Application:Construction, General Industry, Utilities
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Suspension Type:Ratchet
Material:High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Application:Construction, General Industry, Utilities
Brand:Walter
Color:White
Safety Standard:Type 1
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter Safety Hard Hat Type 1 (White)
  • 1 x Ratchet Suspension System
  • User Instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • General Construction and Carpentry
  • Industrial Manufacturing and Assembly
  • Utility Maintenance and Electrical Work
  • Warehouse and Logistics Operations
  • Site Inspection and Engineering
  • Heavy Equipment Operation

FAQ

Type 1 hard hats are designed specifically to reduce the force of impact resulting from a blow only to the top of the head. They are the standard requirement for general construction and industrial work where falling objects are the primary hazard.

This hard hat features a ratchet suspension system. There is a knob at the back of the headband that you can turn to tighten or loosen the fit. This allows for precise adjustments even while wearing gloves.

The shell is manufactured from High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), which offers an excellent balance of strength, durability, and lightweight comfort.

You should only wear a hard hat backwards if it is specifically marked with the 'reverse donning' symbol (two arrows forming a circle). If this symbol is not present on the inside of the shell, it must be worn with the brim facing forward to ensure proper protection.

Generally, hard hat shells should be replaced every 5 years from the date of manufacture, or immediately if they sustain an impact or show signs of damage (cracks, dents, UV fading). The suspension system should typically be replaced every 12 months.

Yes, this hard hat features universal accessory slots on the sides, allowing you to attach compatible ear muffs or face shield adapters often used in welding and grinding operations.

Clean the shell and suspension with mild soap and warm water. Do not use solvents, paint thinner, or harsh chemicals, as these can degrade the plastic and compromise the safety integrity of the helmet.

The HH-T1-WR typically comes with the shell and suspension. Chin straps are usually sold separately but can be easily attached to the suspension system if required for working at heights.

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