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AUTO-DARKENING AUTO-DARKENING
AUTO-DARKENING AUTO-DARKENING AUTO-DARKENING
WELDING HELMET WELDING HELMET
WELDING HELMET WELDING HELMET WELDING HELMET
with ANSI Approved Lens with ANSI Approved Lens with ANSI Approved Lens
with ANSI Approved Lens with ANSI Approved Lens
46092
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: YOUR Helmet may appear different from the Helmet pictured in this manual.
The changes are only cosmetic, the warnings, operation instructions, and maintenance
procedures will remain
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Specifications Welding Protection Types For All Arc Welding Processes; NOT for Laser Welding or Oxyacetylene Welding/Cutting Shell Material High Impact Resistant Plastic Polyamide Nylon Shell Colors Black Shade Range 9 to 13; Clear State: #-3/4 Infrared Protection 780-1400 nm Ultraviolet Protection up to shade 14 all the time Viewing Area 6.29 Square Inch Lens Switching Speed 1/25,000 second Power Source Solar Cells (rechargeable battery included, no additional battery required) Weight 1.05 Lbs
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Safety Warnings and Precautions (continued) 4. Keep children away. Children must never be allowed in the work area. Do not let them handle machines, tools, or extension cords. 5. Store idle equipment. When not in use, tools must be stored in a dry location to inhibit rust. Always lock up tools and keep out of reach of children. 6. Use the right tool for the job. Do not attempt to force a small tool or attachment to do the work of a larger industrial tool. There are certain applications for
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Welding Helmet Specific Safety Warnings and Precautions 1. People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before welding. Electromagnetic fields (such as those caused by welding) in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference to or failure of the pacemaker. 2. This helmet provides protection for intended purposes only. • The Welding Helmet is not suitable for laser welding processes. • The Welding Helmet will not protect against severe impact hazards, including fragme
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Unpacking When unpacking, check to make sure all the parts are included. Refer to the Parts List and Assembly Diagram at the end of this manual. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. The Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet is designed to protect the eyes and face from sparks, splatter, and harmful radiation under normal welding conditions. The Auto-Darkening Filter automatically changes from a clear state to
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PRODUCT FEATURES At the moment the welding operation is started, the filter screen automatically changes from clear to dark in only 1/25,000th of a second. Dark to clear delay adjustment: Operator can vary the time for the filter to return to clear state. At the moment welding is stopped, the filter screen automatically changes from dark to clear state according to your preset time. Note: If the time-setting switch is at the “FAST” position - the time can vary from 0.25 seconds to 0.35 second
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COMMON PROBLEMS AND REMEDIES 1. Irregular Darkening or Dimming a. Headband has been set unevenly on the two sides of the helmet (unequal distances from the eyes to the filter’s lens). b. Reset headband to reduce the difference in distances to filter, if necessary. 2. Auto-Darkening Filter Does Not Darken Or Flickers a. Front Cover Lens is soiled or damaged (change the cover lens). b. Sensors are soiled (clean surface of the sensors). c. Welding current is too low (turn the switch to the “SLOW” p
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LENS AND HELMET MAINTENANCE Figure 2 1. Replace the Front Lens Cover (1) if it is damaged (cracked, scratched, soiled or pitted). a. Remove the Front Lens Cover (1) by gently pulling up the central part of the Lens -see Figure 2, right. b. Remove the protection film from both sides of the new Lens if it comes with the film on. Place the new Lens into the right position by bending it slightly, enough to fit in between the tabs at each side of the lens and putting the lens in place - Figure 2. se
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Parts List and Assembly Diagram 1. Front Lens Retaining Frame 6. Shell (Welding mask) 11. 2 x Adjustable Limitation Washer 2. Front Cover Lens 7. Front Headband 12. Left Limitation Washer 3. Auto-Darkening Filter Cartridge 8. Adjustable Headband 13. 2 x Screw 4. Shade Knob 9. 2 x Block Nut 14. Right Limitation Washer 5. Inside Cover Lens 10. 4 x Washer * Includes Slow/Fast and Sensitivity Switches NOTE: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individu
