The LIFT DAX Fifty/50 Desert Camo Full Brim Hard Hat is an ANSI Type I Class G hard hat designed for construction, utilities, oil and gas, industrial maintenance, manufacturing, municipal public works, and other demanding work environments. Manufacturer model HDF50-20CD combines a desert camouflage finish with a durable full-brim shell, 6-point ratchet suspension, and comfort features built for extended shifts.
Unlike carbon-fiber DAX hard hats, this desert camo hard hat uses a fiber-reinforced resin polymer shell. This distinction is important because the verified HDF50-20CD meets ANSI Z89.1-2014 Type I, Class G requirements. Buyers should verify the exact model number and electrical classification rather than assuming every LIFT DAX hard hat has the same shell material or rating.
The full-brim design provides coverage around the entire helmet and helps shield workers from sun, rain, and falling debris. LIFT’s textured Brim Grip provides a secure handling surface, including when workers are wearing gloves or working in wet conditions.
Inside, a 6-point suspension helps distribute impact forces across multiple contact points. The perforated synthetic-leather comfort dome and molded EVA foam crown insert add cushioning, while a moisture-wicking, foam-backed microfiber liner helps manage perspiration during extended wear.
An oversized ratcheting dial allows workers to adjust the fit while wearing gloves. The suspension accommodates head sizes 6½ through 8, or approximately 52–64 cm.
The manufacturer reports that the shell has been tested against radiant heat loads up to 350°F (177°C). This makes the DAX full brim hard hat suitable for properly evaluated industrial environments where radiant heat may be present, but it is not fireproof and is not intended for direct flame exposure. Compare this model with our complete selection of hard hats and head protection for construction, utility, municipal, and industrial safety programs.
Bulk Ordering & Procurement Support
Need LIFT hard hats for a construction crew, industrial plant, municipal department, utility team, oil and gas operation, or recurring PPE program? American Safety Associates, LLC (ASA, LLC) supports business, government, municipal, contractor, facility, and industrial buyers with bulk quotes, volume pricing, purchase orders, and product sourcing assistance. Organizations purchasing LIFT hard hats for crews, facilities, or government departments can request a formal PPE quote from ASA, LLC.
Safety Note
This is a Type I hard hat intended for top-impact protection; it does not provide the lateral-impact protection of a Type II helmet. Class G provides limited electrical protection when the helmet is properly maintained and used according to the manufacturer’s instructions. The 350°F figure refers to radiant-heat testing and is not approval for continuous exposure, direct flame, or molten-metal contact. Inspect the shell and suspension before each use and replace the helmet after a significant impact.
Quick Buying Details
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Brand: LIFT Safety
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Series: DAX Fifty/50
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Manufacturer Part Number: HDF50-20CD
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ASA SKU: SHDF50-20CD
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UPC: 680576353290
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Product Type: Desert camo full brim hard hat
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Shell: Fiber-reinforced resin polymer
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Protection: ANSI Z89.1-2014 Type I, Class G; EN 397
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Suspension: 6-point ratchet suspension
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Fit Range: Head sizes 6½–8 / 52–64 cm
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Heat Performance: Radiant-heat tested up to 350°F / 177°C
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Best Use: Construction, utilities, industrial maintenance, oil and gas, manufacturing, and municipal work
Key Features
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Fiber-reinforced resin shell provides impact resistance and durability
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ANSI Type I design provides protection from impacts to the top of the head
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Class G rating provides limited electrical protection
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Full brim helps provide coverage from sun, rain, and falling material
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Six-point suspension distributes impact forces across multiple contact points
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Oversized ratchet dial supports adjustments while wearing gloves
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Brim Grip textured edge improves handling in wet or slick conditions
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Synthetic-leather comfort dome, EVA insert, and moisture-wicking liner support extended wear
Common Uses & Applications
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Construction and general contracting
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Municipal public works and infrastructure
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Utility and electrical-support operations where Class G is appropriate
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Oil and gas facilities
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Industrial maintenance and MRO
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Manufacturing and metal fabrication
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Outdoor equipment and transportation maintenance
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Industrial workplaces with evaluated radiant-heat exposure
Buying Guide: Class G DAX vs. Carbon-Fiber DAX Hard Hats
Choose HDF50-20CD when you need a full-brim DAX hard hat with a desert camo pattern and a verified Class G electrical classification. Do not substitute a carbon-fiber DAX model without checking its label: many carbon-fiber variants are Class C and do not provide electrical protection.
If your hazard assessment requires lateral-impact protection, select an ANSI Type II helmet. If it requires Class E electrical protection, select a model specifically marked Class E. For another high-heat ANSI Type I Class G option, compare the MSA Skullgard Full Brim Hard Hat.
FAQ
Is the DAX HDF50-20CD made from carbon fiber?
No. This desert camo model has a fiber-reinforced resin polymer shell. It should not be advertised as carbon fiber.
What does Type I Class G mean?
Type I addresses impacts to the top of the head. Class G identifies limited electrical protection under the applicable ANSI testing requirements.
Is this hard hat rated for 350°F?
The manufacturer states that it was tested against radiant heat loads up to 350°F (177°C). That is not a direct-flame or continuous-temperature rating.
What size does the suspension fit?
The ratchet suspension accommodates approximately head sizes 6½–8, or 52–64 cm.
Can this hard hat be ordered for a crew or logo program?
Yes. ASA, LLC can assist with volume quotes and confirm logo availability, order minimums, pricing, and lead times.
