Head Protection

What is the service life of a hard cap?

What is the service life of a hard cap? Though the hard hat can be used for an indefinite amount of time, we suggest a service life of 5 years. Sunlight (UV), chemicals, bumps and temperature extremes can all cut the service life short. OSHA asks that the wearer of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) inspect their equipment regularly. Please check your hard hat for any discoloration, any striated marks that would signify stress, cuts, nicks or fading that should mean replacement...

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What is the service life of a hard cap’s suspension?

What is the service life of a hard cap's suspension? Hard cap suspensions should be wiped down at least weekly. They should be inspected for cuts, tears, discoloration. We suggest a replacement policy of 12 months for the hard hat suspension.

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Is there a code that signifies the date of manufacture in the hard hat?

Is there a code that signifies the date of manufacture in the hard hat? Yes, there is code inside the cap and the suspension noting the date of manufacture and the material type.

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Can I wear safety stickers on my hard cap?

Can I wear safety stickers on my hard cap? Safety Stickers should be kept to a minimum; so as not to block any cracks, discoloration, fading or other damage from view. Inspect the cap both inside and out for damage.

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Can I wear a ball cap under my hard cap?

Can I wear a ball cap under my hard cap? No, a ball cap has too much structure and could compromise the performance of our hard cap. However you can wear arc-rated winter liners, cooling bandanas or a sweatshirt hood under the hard hat.

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How do I adjust my hard cap?

How do I adjust my hard cap? Adjust the size from the back of the hat either with the pinlock or the ratchet to what feels comfortable, but secure. Then, looking at the suspension, adjust the height suspension near each lug to position the angle you would like to wear the hard hat.

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How I clean my hard cap?

How I clean my hard cap? When cleaning your hard cap, please remove the suspension from the hat, wipe down with Warm, soapy water and a soft cloth to dry the hard hat. DO NOT use solvents or harsh chemicals to clean the hats.

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What standards does Oberon’s hard cap meet?

What standards does Oberon's hard cap meet? Our Hard Hats meet either the ANSI Z89.1 or CSA Z94.1 Standard (Canadian Caps only) along with meeting the Edison Electrical Institute: Class E Tested to 20,000 volts Class G Tested to 2,200 volts Class C No electrical protection

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What temperature range is Oberon’s hard cap tested at?

What temperature range is Oberon’s hard cap tested at? Oberon’s hard caps are tested to the ANSI Z89.1—2009 which tests head protection from 0 degrees F to 120 degrees F.

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