Hard Hat Liner Options for Cold Weather

Hard hats are an essential item for workers on road crews, construction sites, and other areas that pose a hazard. When that work space includes outdoor work or cold conditions, a hard hat alone will not suffice to keep workers safe and comfortable, so many opt to add a hard hat liner. Some hard hat liner options cover the head alone, while others protect the ears and neck from wind. Still others feature full face coverage for the harshest conditions.

How can you determine which features will suit you best? You want to maximize comfort, while remaining aware and effective at your job. You’ll need a hard hat liner that does not interfere with hearing or dexterity, and one that will not diminish the effectiveness of the hard hat itself. Here are some features to consider and examine as you choose:

Materials: Some hard hat liners are made from fleece, while others are made from cotton or polyester. This may be more of a personal choice, and certainly, the way it is constructed will make a difference. One thing to note is whether or not the hard hat liner is flame-resistant and if that is an essential factor in your line of work.

Attachment Features: Do you need your hard hat liner to attach to the interior of your hard hat? Do you want the portion covering your ears and/or mouth to detach? Would a drawstring enclosure help you work comfortably? These hard hat liner options are all available, and it is simply a matter of looking at how you need the liner to function to maximize your comfort and safety as you work. You’ll notice that many of our hard hat liners have detailed product descriptions that can help you choose one that will work best for the conditions in which you work.

Most of the hard hat liners you’ll find are one size fits all and most have no metal parts. Some options are rated for certain safety protocols. If you’re job has such requirements, this information will be of particular interest.

SafetyGear Online is proud to carry a number of hard hat liner options to suit a variety of outdoor occupations and situations. We are dedicated to helping workers and safety personnel do their jobs more safely and comfortably.