TABLE OF CONTENTS Page SAFETY WARNINGS – READ BEFORE USING HELMET INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CARTRIDGE OPERATIONS/FEATURES HELMET CARE AND MAINTENANCE SHADE GUIDE SETTINGS CARTRIDGE AND LENS REPLACEMENT TROUBLESHOOTING WARRANTY INFORMATION REPLACEMENT PARTS, OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
SAFETY WARNINGS – READ BEFORE USING WARNING ARC Rays can injure eyes and burn skin • Before welding, always inspect helmet and filter lens to be sure they are fitted properly, in good condition and not damaged. • Check to see that the clear lens is clean and securely attached to the helmet. •...
HELMET INFORMATION This Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet will automatically change from a light state (shade 3.5) to a dark state (Shade 6-13) when arc welding starts. The filter automatically returns to a light state when the arc stops. Match your welding application to the shade indicated on the shade chart. (See Page 6) •...
SPECIFICATIONS LCD Viewing Area 95 x 85mm (3.74 x 3.34in.) Cartridge size 114 x 133mm (4.50 x 5.25in.) UV/IR Protection Up to Shade DIN 16 at all times Arc Sensors Light State Shade DIN 3.5 Variable Welding Shades DIN 6 to 13 Shade Control Dial knob - full adjustment Power Supply...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Headgear Adjustment Crown Adjustment Ratchet Knob Tilt Adjustment Fore-Aft Adjustment HEAD SIZE ADJUSTMENT: HEADGEAR TIGHTNESS is adjusted by push- ing in the Ratchet Knob and turning to adjust for the desired head size. This knob is located at the back of the helmet. HEADGEAR CROWN ADJUST- MENT is made by adjusting for comfort and snapping the pin into the hole to lock securely in place.
CARTRIDGE OPERATION/FEATURES Variable Shade Control The shade can be adjusted from shade 6 to 9 and 9 to 13 based upon welding process or application (refer to shade selection chart on page 6). Shade is adjusted by setting the shade range switch to the proper range, then use the shade dual scale dial to set the desired shade.
HELMET CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning: Clean helmet by wiping with a soft cloth. Clean cartridge surfaces regularly. Do not use strong cleaning solutions. Clean sensors and solar cells with soapy water solution and a clean cloth and wipe dry with a lint-free cloth. Do NOT submerge shade cartridge in water or other solution.
CARTRIDGE AND LENS REPLACEMENT Replacing Front Clear Cover Lens: Replace the front cover lens if it is dam- aged. Remove ADF holder assembly per Figure 1. Remove front cover lens from helmet assembly. Carefully remove gasket from cover lens. Install new cover lens into gasket and assemble to helmet shell.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Test your shade cartridge prior to welding by directing the front of the cartridge toward a bright source of light. Then, using your fingers, rapidly cover and uncov- er the sensors. The cartridge should darken momentarily as the sensor is exposed.
WARRANTY INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION: Reference IMWS1 included in Literature. SPATTER DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY: Do not use this product without the correct protective clear lenses installed properly on both sides of the Auto-Darkening Filter cartridge (ADF). The clear lenses supplied with this helmet are properly sized to work with this product and substitutions from other suppliers should be avoided.
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