Lincoln Electric AUTO-DARKENING HELMET IM10001 Operator's Manual
Lincoln Electric AUTO-DARKENING HELMET IM10001 Operator's Manual

Lincoln Electric AUTO-DARKENING HELMET IM10001 Operator's Manual

Lincoln electric welding system user manual

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IM10001
AUTO-DARKENING HELMET
February, 2009
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Copyright © Lincoln Global Inc.
• World's Leader in Welding and Cutting Products •
• Sales and Service through Subsidiaries and Distributors Worldwide •
Cleveland, Ohio 44117-1199 U.S.A. TEL: 216.481.8100 FAX: 216.486.1751 WEB SITE: www.lincolnelectric.com

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  • Page 1 RETURN TO MAIN MENU IM10001 AUTO-DARKENING HELMET February, 2009 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Copyright © Lincoln Global Inc. • World's Leader in Welding and Cutting Products • • Sales and Service through Subsidiaries and Distributors Worldwide • Cleveland, Ohio 44117-1199 U.S.A. TEL: 216.481.8100 FAX: 216.486.1751 WEB SITE: www.lincolnelectric.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY WARNINGS – READ BEFORE USING HELMET INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CARTRIDGE OPERATIONS/FEATURES SHADE GUIDE SETTINGS HELMET CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLE SHOOTING WARRANTY INFORMATION REPLACEMENT PARTS Page...
  • Page 3: Safety Warnings - Read Before Using

    SAFETY WARNINGS – READ BEFORE USING 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. •...
  • Page 4: Helmet Information

    This Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet will automatically change from a light state (shade 3.5) to a dark state (Shade 9-13) when arc welding starts. The filter automatically returns to a light state when the arc stops. Shade control adjustments can be made while welding. Match your welding application to the shade indicated on the shade chart.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    LCD Viewing Area Cartridge size UV/IR Protection Arc Sensors Light State Shade Variable Welding Shades Shade Control Power Supply Power On/Off Light to Dark Switching Time Sensitivity Control Delay Control (Dark to Light) TIG Rating Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Total Weight Compliance Headgear compliance with ANSI Z87.1 is without sweatband installed.
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Headgear Adjustment HEAD GEAR FORE / AFT ADJUSTMENT RATCHET KNOB Head Size Adjustment: Headband tightness is adjusted by pushing in the ratchet knob and turning to adjust to desired comfort level. This knob is located at the back of the helmet. HEAD GEAR CROWN ADJUSTMENT is made by adjusting crown strap for vertical placement on the head and snap- ping the pin into the hole to lock securely in place.
  • Page 7: Cartridge Operations/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 6). The variable shade control knob is mounted to shell for external adjustment. Sensitivity Control You can adjust the light sensor by selecting the HIGH or LOW position of the sensitivity switch as shown in figure below.
  • Page 8: Shade Guide Settings

    ALWAYS TEST TO BE SURE THE ADF CARTRIDGE IS CHARGED BEFORE WELDING. The helmet can be placed in sunlight to charge. Do not store the helmet in a dark cabinet or other storage area for long periods. While welding, the arc also charges the ADF cartridge. SHADE GUIDE SETTINGS OPERATION Shielded metal arc...
  • Page 9: Helmet Care And Maintenance

    HELMET CARE AND MAINTENANCE Replacing Front Cover Lens: Replace the front cover lens if it is damaged – cracked, soiled or pitted. Place your finger or thumb into recess (C) at the bottom edge of the cover lens and flex the lens upwards until it releases from the edges marked A and B.
  • Page 10: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Test your shade cartridge prior to welding by directing the front of the car- tridge 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.
  • Page 11: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION: These helmets are warranted for a period of two years. Please contact us at 1 (800) 833-9353 for any service or warranty questions. SPATTER DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY: Do not use this product without the correct protective clear cover lenses installed properly on both sides of the Auto-Darkening Filter cartridge (ADF).
  • Page 12 • World's Leader in Welding and Cutting Products • • Sales and Service through Subsidiaries and Distributors Worldwide • Cleveland, Ohio 44117-1199 U.S.A. TEL: 216.481.8100 FAX: 216.486.1751 WEB SITE: www.lincolnelectric.com...

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