MSA V-Gard Full-Brim Hard Hat with Fas-Trac III Suspension – White

Elevate safety without sacrificing comfort

The MSA V-Gard Full-Brim Hard Hat with Fas-Trac III suspension is built for demanding work environments where protection, durability, and all-day wear matter. The shell is molded from high-density polyethylene with a UV inhibitor, offering durable top impact protection while resisting sun exposure on long shifts. This helmet is designed for general industry and manufacturing settings, including construction and petrochemical work where reliable head protection is part of the daily routine.

Rugged shell and top-protection features

The HDPE shell paired with UV inhibitors delivers a robust exterior that stands up to daily wear. The full-brim design helps shield the face and ears from sun and debris, making it suitable for outdoor tasks and indoor environments alike.

• High-density polyethylene shell with UV inhibitor for durable top protection
• Slotted for use with a broad selection of MSA accessories, from shields to lamps
• Fas-Trac III suspension with enhanced ratchet, three nape-strap positions, and a contoured comfort pad

Comfort-driven design for long shifts

The Fas-Trac III system is informed by user feedback. Flush rear lug attachments reduce pressure points, and the ratchet mechanism supports easy, precise adjustment. A contoured comfort pad at the back improves airflow and minimizes hair pull during wear.

• Adjustable ratchet suspension with three nape-strap levels
• Contoured comfort pad at the back to improve airflow
• Flush rear lugs minimize pressure points for steady wear

Versatility and fit options

MSA offers a range of colors and sizes to fit different preferences and site requirements. The V-Gard line is simple to clean and maintain, and its compatibility with over 100 accessories allows you to tailor the helmet to the task—whether you need sun shades, shields, liners, or lamps. Reflective or high-visibility finishes can help with site safety on busy days.

• Variety of sizes and colors for a personalized fit
• Easy to clean and maintain
• Slot compatibility enables customization with 100+ accessories

Standards, testing, and intent

The V-Gard protective cap meets or exceeds requirements for Type I (top impact) helmets per ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2014 (Class E) and CSA Z94.1-2014 (Class E). It has undergone third-party SEI testing to verify performance under independent review, supporting dependable daily use in challenging environments.

• Type I top-impact protection; ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2014 (Class E) and CSA Z94.1-2014 (Class E)
• Third-party tested and SEI-certified
• Suitable for general industry, construction, electric utilities, and petrochemical settings

Practical benefits in real life

On a busy site, the combination of protection, adjustable comfort, and accessory compatibility helps you stay focused. The lightweight feel and airflow-enhanced suspension contribute to a comfortable, all-day wear experience while meeting site safety requirements.