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- Page 1 WELDING HELMET WITH AUTOMATIC DARKENING – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS POWERSHIELD GUARDIAN ECLIPSE www.ewm-group.com...
- Page 3 If the problem cannot be detected and resolved, do not use the auto darkening fi lter. • The Powershield Guardian ECLIPSE is suitable for all common welding procedures except gas and laser beam welding. Using the product for these applications can lead to permanent eye injuries and vision loss.
- Page 4 • Only use the auto darkening filter at temperatures between -10 °C (14 °F) and +55 °C (131 °F). If the filter is used outside this temperature range, it may not function as intended and permanent eye injury and vision loss may occur. •...
- Page 5 Soft pad 2.2 Purpose of use The Powershield Guardian Eclipse is designed to protect the wearer’s eyes from harmful radiation, including visible light, ultraviolet radiation (UV) and infrared radiation (IR) generated by certain arc, plasma and gas welding/cutting procedures when used in accordance with these operating instructions.
- Page 6 • Flame cutting • MAG • Grinding • Plasma cutting The Powershield Guardian Eclipse allows welders to see their work clearly and safely during set-up, during welding and afterwards without manually lifting the protective shield or the filter. 3. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 3.1 Preparations before use...
- Page 7 3.2 Function of auto darkening filter 1. Protection level (Fig. B-5) The following ranges are preset: • Grinding mode: Darkening level 3 (cannot be changed) • Cutting mode: Darkening levels 5 to 8 • Welding mode: Darkening levels 9 to 13 2.
- Page 8 MIX mode consists of 3 periods: 1. Delay from the dark state to the intermediate protection level 2. Increase in the protection level 3. Delay from intermediate protection level to light state. A shorter delay is recommended for fast tack welding, while a longer delay is more suitable for high-current welding.
- Page 9 GRIND Press and hold the push-button for grinding mode (Fig. C) for 2 seconds to activate grinding mode. The LED (Fig. B-2) flashes green every 3 seconds. Press and hold the push-button for grinding mode for 1 second to deactivate grinding mode.
- Page 10 4. MAINTENANCE 4.1 Replacing the front cover lens Replace the front cover lens if it is damaged. Removal: Remove the holder of the front lens (Fig. E). Place your fingernail in the recess above the filter viewing window and bend the lens upwards until it detaches from the edges of the viewing window (Fig.
- Page 11 5. IDENTIFICATION CODE IDENTIFICATION CODE The shell and the auto darkening filter are marked accordingly. The eye and face protection are classified according to EN ISO 16321. EWM welding helmet with auto darkening filter 950T-G 16321 W3 / 5–8 / 9–13 V2 Number of this standard Manufacturer’s identification code...
- Page 12 16321: Number of this standard EWM: Manufacturer’s identification code E: Impact protection at high speed 120 m/s Marking on the inside cover lens: “16321 EWM E CE” CE Marking / PPE Regulation Notified Body No. 2834 16321: Number of this standard EWM: Manufacturer’s...
- Page 13 Remove the batteries if you intend to store it for a longer period. 7. SPECIFICATIONS Model Powershield Guardian Eclipse Visible area 107 x 75 mm (4.21 x 2.95") Filter size 156 x 123 x 33 mm (6.14 x 4.84 x 1.30")
- Page 14 8. TROUBLESHOOTING FAULT CAUSE REMEDY Low battery. Replace the batteries. The front cover lens is dirty. Replace the front cover lens. The auto darkening filter is flickering or not darkening automatically Dirty arc sensors. Clean the arc sensors. Use a higher sensitivity Low welding current.
- Page 15 PROTECTION LEVEL TABLE PROTECTION LEVEL GUIDE RECOMMENDED ELECTRODE SIZE MINIMUM OPERATION PROTECTION LEVEL 1/32 INCH (MM) CURRENT (A) PROTECTION LEVEL (COMFORT) Less than 3 (2.5) Less than 60 – 3–5 (2.5–4) 60–160 MMA welding 5–8 (4–6.4) 160–250 More than 8 (6.4) 250–550 Gas-shielded met- Less than 60...
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