Custom Build Your Class E Cap Style Safety Helmet
Start with the APEX Type 2 Class E cap style safety helmet (ANSI Z89.1-2014 Type 2 Class E, EN12492, and OSHA compliant), rated for top, side, front, and rear impact and tested to withstand up to 20,000 volts. The low-profile cap style keeps the helmet light and streamlined for tight spaces, while the Class E ABS shell guards against electrical hazards. Pick your color above, add safety glasses, goggles, a harness, or gloves below, and check out in one cart.
Class E delivers electrical protection plus all-angle Type 2 impact coverage in a lightweight cap style profile.
+Build Your Kit
Pick your helmet color at the top and add the helmet to your cart, then add the gear below. Every item goes into the same cart and ships together, an easy way to outfit a crew in one order.
Anti-scratch clear lens safety glasses. Add a pair with your helmet.
Sealed clear goggles for dust and splash. Fits over most glasses.
Full body fall protection harness with impact indicator. Choose a size, then add it to your kit.
ANSI cut level A5 gloves with a grip palm. Add a pair to the kit.
Clip-on caddy that holds glasses, gloves, and small gear on the helmet.
Add-ons are sold separately and added to the same cart as your helmet. Outfitting a crew? Call us for bulk pricing.
What Crews Say About the APEX Class E Helmet
Who Needs This Helmet
This Type 2 Class E cap style helmet is built for electricians, utility and line crews, and anyone working near energized conductors who also needs all-angle impact protection in a lightweight, low-profile shell. The Class E rating guards against contact up to 20,000 volts, the Type 2 shell protects against top, side, front, and rear blows, and the cap style keeps the helmet streamlined for ladders, lifts, and tight spaces. The 4-point chin strap keeps it secure during climbing and at-height work.
Hard Hat vs. Safety Helmet: Know the Difference
Not sure whether you need a Type 1 hard hat or a Type 2 safety helmet, or what the ANSI electrical classes mean? This quick reference breaks down impact protection, fit, and the ANSI Z89.1 Type and Class ratings at a glance.
Watch: The Evolution of the Hard HatSee how head protection evolved from the original hard hat to the modern Type 2 safety helmet, and why the shell type and ANSI class still matter on the job.
Features
Class E electrical protection
Tested to withstand up to 20,000 volts for utility, line, and energized work.
Type 2 all-around impact
Rated for top, side, front, and rear impact, not just a top blow.
Low-profile cap style
A streamlined front-brim shell stays light and clears ladders, lifts, and tight spaces.
4-point chin strap
Adjustable and removable, it keeps the helmet level and secure during a fall.
Comfort ratchet suspension
A 6-point ratchet headband fits head sizes 6 1/2 to 8 for a quick, secure fit.
WaveOn NFC technology
Tap a smartphone to the decal for manuals, certifications, and inspection records.
Class E is rated for electrical work up to 20,000 volts. Keep the shell free of holes, conductive labels, and metal accessories that could compromise the rating. Inspect before each use, fasten the chin strap, and retire the helmet after any impact or fall event.
Technical Specifications
| Product | Malta Dynamics APEX Type 2 Class E Cap Style Safety Helmet |
|---|---|
| Color SKUs | HTW3004 (White), HTY3004 (Yellow), HTG3004 (Grey), HTO3004 (Orange) |
| ANSI type and class | ANSI Z89.1-2014 Type 2 Class E (electrical) |
| Electrical rating | Class E, tested up to 20,000 volts |
| Impact coverage | Top, side, front, and back |
| Brim style | Cap style, low profile front brim |
| Shell material | Durable ABS |
| Suspension | 6-point comfort ratchet system with adjustable headband |
| Chin strap | 4-point, adjustable, removable |
| Head size range | 6 1/2 to 8 |
| Helmet weight | 1.1 lb |
| Technology | WaveOn NFC for instant access to documentation |
| Compliance | ANSI Z89.1-2014 Type 2 Class E; EN12492; OSHA 1910 and OSHA 1926 |
| Custom printing | Available; call 855-781-9296 |
| Warranty | 1 year limited (Malta Dynamics) against factory defects in workmanship and materials |
Product Documents
APEX Class E Cap Style Spec Sheet (PDF)Standards, electrical rating, impact coverage, and specs summary. APEX Helmet Manual (PDF)Fit, chin strap, accessories, inspection, and care. APEX Class E Declaration of Conformity (PDF)ANSI Z89.1-2014 Type 2 Class E conformity statement.Frequently Asked Questions
Build a Complete Head Protection System
Pair the APEX Type 2 Class E cap style helmet with the safety glasses, goggles, harness, gloves, and accessories your crew needs. Add your helmet and gear above, or contact our team for help matching gear to your jobsite. Field tested safety.
