Ultimate UV & Heat Protection for Hard Hats
Stay protected under the sun with the Full Brim Sun Protector, designed to shield construction workers and outdoor professionals from harmful UV rays and excessive heat. Available in high-visibility orange and yellow, this shade not only provides full coverage for your head and neck but also boosts worksite safety by ensuring you stand out with a 1-inch contrasting silver reflective trim.
Lightweight, Breathable Comfort
Crafted from breathable mesh fabric, this sun shade promotes airflow to prevent overheating, even during long shifts in hot conditions. Its lightweight construction won’t weigh down your hard hat, ensuring maximum comfort without sacrificing safety or performance.
Secure, Universal Fit
Designed to fit all full brim safety helmets, the durable elastic band keeps the sun protector securely in place, even in high-movement tasks or windy conditions. Quick to install and remove, this sun shield is a simple but powerful addition to your PPE gear for outdoor construction, road crews, and utility work.
Features
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Sun Protection – Shields head, face, and neck from harmful UV rays
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High-Visibility Colors – Available in hi-vis yellow or orange for safety compliance
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Reflective Outline – 1" contrasting silver trim for enhanced low-light visibility
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Breathable Mesh Material – Keeps air circulating to reduce heat buildup
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Universal Fit – Elastic band secures onto any full brim hard hat
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Lightweight Design – Adds protection without adding extra weight
Applications
The Full Brim Sun Protector is ideal for:
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Construction sites – Outdoor laborers working under prolonged sun exposure
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Road crews & traffic control – Enhancing worker visibility for drivers in bright and low-light conditions
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Utility workers & linemen – Added UV protection during long outdoor maintenance jobs
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Landscaping & groundskeeping – Preventing sunburn and heat stress in open areas
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Warehouse yards & shipping docks – Outdoor workers loading/unloading under direct sunlight
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Oil, gas & mining operations – Harsh environments where sun and heat are constant factors
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What type of hard hats does this sun protector fit?
This full brim sun shade is designed with a flexible elastic band that provides a universal fit for all standard full brim safety helmets. It installs easily and stays secure during active movement or windy conditions.
Can it be used with cap-style hard hats?
No, this model is specifically designed for full brim hard hats. For cap-style helmets, a different sun shade version is recommended to ensure proper coverage and fit.
Does the material block UV rays effectively?
Yes. The breathable mesh fabric is engineered to provide reliable UV protection for the head, face, and neck, reducing sun exposure and helping prevent heat-related fatigue or burns.
Is the reflective trim ANSI compliant?
The 1-inch contrasting silver reflective trim enhances visibility in low-light environments, helping workers meet visibility requirements when paired with ANSI-compliant high-visibility apparel.
How should I clean and maintain the sun protector?
Hand wash gently with mild soap and water, then air dry. Avoid machine washing or drying to maintain the integrity of the reflective trim and elastic band.
Who should use this sun protector?
It’s ideal for outdoor professionals such as construction workers, road crews, utility linemen, landscapers, and anyone exposed to prolonged sunlight and heat on the job.