Lincoln Electric VIKING 2450 Series Operator's Manual

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IM2043
08/2012
Rev 0
VIKING™ 2450 SERIES
AUTO-DARKENING HELMETS
4.50X5.25 STANDARD REPLACEMENT LENS
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
GRAPHICS MAY VARY
LINCOLN ELECTRIC EUROPE S.L
0
a
c/o Balmes, 89 - 8
2
, 08008 Barcelona, Spain
www.lincolnelectric.eu

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  • Page 1 IM2043 08/2012 Rev 0 VIKING™ 2450 SERIES AUTO-DARKENING HELMETS 4.50X5.25 STANDARD REPLACEMENT LENS OPERATOR’S MANUAL GRAPHICS MAY VARY LINCOLN ELECTRIC EUROPE S.L c/o Balmes, 89 - 8 , 08008 Barcelona, Spain www.lincolnelectric.eu...
  • Page 2 EN 379, EN 166, EN 175 August 2012 Pietro Terranova Accessories Product Manager EMEA Lincoln Electric Europe S.L, c/o Balmes, 89 – 8° 2 , 08008 Barcelona, Spain 12/05 English English...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    12/05 THANKS! For having choosen the QUALITY of the Lincoln Electric products. Please Examine Package and Equipment for Damage. Claims for material • damaged in shipment must be notified immediately to the dealer. For future reference record in the table below your equipment identification •...
  • Page 4: Safety

    Failure to follow the instructions in this manual could cause serious personal injury, loss of life, or damage to this equipment. Read and understand the following explanations of the warning symbols. Lincoln Electric is not responsible for damages caused by improper installation, improper care or abnormal operation.
  • Page 5: Preparation And Operator Instructions

    ARTIFICIAL OPTICAL RADIATION: According with the requirements in 2006/25/EC Directive and EN 12198 Standard, the equipment is a category 2. It makes mandatory the adoption of Personal Protective Equipments (PPE) having filter with a protection degree up to a maximum of 15, as required by EN169 Standard. FUMES AND GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS: Welding may produce fumes and gases hazardous to health.
  • Page 6: Helmet Information

    The helmets are only to be used to protect the eyes and face from radiation and sparks. • Lincoln Electric does not accept any liability if the helmet is used for another purpose and • improperly used. Helmets series Viking are not suitable for laser and gas-welding applications.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    The cartridge provides protection from harmful UV and IR radiation, in both dark and light states. The cartridge contains four sensors to detect the light from the welding arc, resulting in the lens darkening to a selected welding shade. • Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaning detergent. •...
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Headgear Adjustment HEAD SIZE ADJUSTMENT: HEADGEAR TIGHTNESS is adjusted by pushing 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 ADJUSTMENT is made by adjusting for comfort and snapping the pin into the hole to lock securely in place.
  • Page 9: Cartridge Operation/Features

    Cartridge Operation/Features Variable Shade Control The shade can be adjusted from shade 9 to 13 based upon welding process or application (refer to shade selection chart on page 8). The variable shade control knob is located on the ADF cartridge as shown below.
  • Page 10: Marking

    Marking The shell and the auto darkening filter are marked accordingly. Classification for eye and face protection is following EN379, EN175, EN166. LINCOLN Auto darkening welding helmet 2450 SERIES - 13 Light state scale no Lightest dark state scale no Darkest state scale no Manufacturer’s identification Optical class...
  • Page 11: Helmet Care And Maintenance

    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. Storage: Store in a clean, dry location.
  • Page 12: Cartridge And Lens Replacement

    Cartridge and Lens Replacement Replacing Front Clear Cover Lens: Replace the front cover lens if it is damaged. 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. Make sure to assemble cover lens and gasket into helmet shell the same way as it was removed.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Guide

    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 uncover the sensors. The cartridge should darken momentarily as the sensor is exposed. A torch striker can also be used. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION...
  • Page 14: Weee

    Use the illustration of assembly page and the end of the catalogue to determine where the part is located • for your particular code. Do not use this part list for an item if its code number is not listed. Contact the Lincoln Electric Service • Department for any code number not listed.
  • Page 15: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION KP2898-1 OUTSIDE CLEAR LENS (PKG. QTY: 5) KP2932-1 ADF CARTRIDGE (S27978-27) KP2931-1 INSIDE CLEAR LENS (PKG. QTY: 5) KP2929-1 HEADGEAR ASSEMBLY (INCLUDING SWEATBAND) KP2930-1 SWEATBAND (PKG. QTY: 2) S27978-31 REPLACEMENT SHELL (VH11) S27978-32 OUTSIDE CLEAR LENS SEAL S27978-33 ADF HOLDER *Not illustrated...

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