• Low Profile, Light Weight, Cooler, Full Brim
  This type 2 full brim hard hat is designed for serious jobsite performance. Lightweight yet ultra-durable, its low-profile design offers superior comfort and balance while keeping the head cool with strategically placed top and rear vents.
  
  
• 4-Point Chin Strap with Magnetic FIDLOCK® Buckle
  The included chin strap makes this a standout type 2 hard hat with chin strap, offering secure fit and safety even in high-movement or elevated work environments. The magnetic FIDLOCK® buckle ensures easy one-hand operation with gloves on.
  
  
• Made in the USA
  Crafted with precision and pride, this full brim type 2 hard hat is made in the United States and built to meet the demands of North America’s toughest worksites.
  
  
• WaveCel Impact Technology
  Inside the shell is WaveCel, a collapsible cellular structure that absorbs rotational energy and reduces concussion risk. Learn more about the innovation behind it on our WaveCel Science page.
  
  
• ANSI Z89.1 Type 2 Class C, EN 12492:2012, CSA Z94.1-15
  This type 2 class C hard hat meets all critical industrial safety standards. It’s ideal for construction, utility, forestry, and industrial manufacturing—anywhere that top and lateral impact protection is non-negotiable.

What Makes Our WaveCel MAX Type 2 Hard Hat the Best?

This isn't just a helmet—it’s an investment in head safety. The WaveCel MAX Full Brim Type 2 Hard Hat with Vents & Chinstrap uses science-backed materials, comfort-focused design, and certified standards to deliver all-day protection. It’s a prime choice for professionals needing a hard hat type 2 that goes beyond basic compliance. From customizable color options to vented airflow and durable accessories, this helmet is made to perform in all conditions.

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Custom Logos & Color Options for Brand Consistency

Stand out on the worksite and build team unity with personalized color and logo customization. Whether you're coordinating for safety visibility or company branding, this type 2 hard hat full brim supports full customization upon request—perfect for construction firms, contractors, and industrial teams.

3-Year Manufacturer Warranty for Peace of Mind

Built to last. Each WaveCel T2+ MAX comes with a 3-year warranty backed by TPR Industrial, ensuring you’re protected from manufacturing defects and premature failures. This gives you the confidence to deploy your gear, knowing it's supported by a company with over 70 years of industrial supply experience.

5-Year Recommended Lifespan—Built for Tough Conditions

This full brim type 2 hard hat has a 5-year recommended lifespan, but usage conditions matter. For high-exposure environments like extreme heat or direct sunlight, earlier replacement may be needed. Regular inspection ensures your PPE continues to meet critical safety standards.

Universal Fit with Adjustable Comfort

One-size-fits-most (head circumference 53–63 cm / hat sizes 6 5/8 – 7 7/8) ensures this Safety Helmet adapts comfortably to most users. The interior suspension system works in harmony with the chin strap to provide a secure yet adjustable fit throughout your workday—making it a perfect type 2 hard hat with chin strap for multi-shift crews or rotating teams.

Featherlight Strength: Just 485g

At just 485g, this type 2 full brim hard hat balances strength and mobility. The lightweight shell paired with ventilated WaveCel lining reduces neck fatigue without compromising impact resistance—ideal for workers operating long hours in demanding environments.

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Electrical Classification

This model is certified as a Type 2 Class C hard hat, meaning it is not rated for electrical protection due to its vented design. For electrical insulation up to 20kV, explore the non-vented T2+ PRO version rated Class E. It’s critical to match the right helmet to the hazards of your specific jobsite.

Why Choose TPR Industrial for Your Type 2 Hard Hat?

TPR Industrial is a fourth-generation family company serving the industrial sector since 1949. With 600+ trusted brands and over 200,000 products available, we’re your go-to partner for reliable equipment, excellent customer service, and fast shipping across North America.

We don’t just sell helmets—we build long-term relationships based on trust, performance, and the pursuit of safety excellence.

FAQs About Our MAX Type 2 Hard Hat with Chin Strap

What is a Type 2 Hard Hat?

A type 2 hard hat is designed to protect against impacts not only from above but also from the sides, front, and back—making it ideal for high-risk, multi-directional hazard zones.

Is this a Type 2 Full Brim Hard Hat with Chin Strap?

Yes! This Safety Helmet is a true type 2 full brim hard hat with chin strap, featuring a 4-point system for secure wear and magnetic buckle for ease of use.

What standards does this Full Brim Type 2 Hard Hat meet?

It meets ANSI Z89.1 Type 2 Class C, CSA Z94.1-15, and EN 12492:2012. This means it’s impact-tested for protection from all angles.

Who is TPR Industrial?

We are a fourth-generation North American industrial supply company with a reputation for reliability, competitive pricing, and no order minimums. 

Where can I learn more about construction helmet safety?

Visit the NIOSH blog on construction helmets to understand the evolution of safety headgear and why type 2 hard hats are now industry best practice.