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5.2. REPLACING OUTER PROTECTIVE COVER LENS
5.2.1. Remove the shade cartridge (refer section 5.1)
5.2.2. Push the lens into the helmet and renew.
5.3. REPLACING INNER PROTECTIVE COVER LENS
5.3.1. From inside the helmet, use finger recess in the top edge of the filter to lever up the lens and replace.
5.4. CLEANING
5.4.1. Clean helmet by wiping with a soft cloth. Clean cartridge surfaces regularly. Do not use solvent based cleaners.
5.4.2. Clean sensors and solar cells with methylated spirit using a clean cloth and wipe dry with a lint-free cloth.
6. TROUBLESHOOTING
7. SHADE GUIDE
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Irregular darkening or
dimming.
The headband may have been unevenly set on the two
sides of the helmet (unequal distances from the eyes to
the shade cartridge).
Readjust the distance of the
shade cartridge.
Shade cartridge does
not darken or flickers.
The sensors are soiled or obstructed. Clean.
Front cover lens oiled or damaged. Clean or replace.
Welding current too low. Adjust weld amps.
Poor vision. Operative lenses and/or shade cartridge soiled. Check, clean or replace.
Insufficient background lighting. Adjust light.
Slow response. Operating temperature too low. Do not use at temperatures
below -10oC (14oF).
Welding helmet slips. Headband adjustments incorrect. Refer to section 4.
Irregular darkening or
dimming.
The headband may have been unevenly set on the two
sides of the helmet (unequal distances from the eyes to
the shade cartridge).
Readjust the distance of the
shade cartridge.
Shade cartridge does
not darken or flickers.
The sensors are soiled or obstructed. Clean.
Front cover lens oiled or damaged. Clean or replace.
Welding current too low. Adjust weld amps.
Poor vision. Operative lenses and/or shade cartridge soiled. Check, clean or replace.
Insufficient background lighting. Adjust light.
Slow response. Operating temperature too low. Do not use at temperatures
below -10oC (14oF).
Welding helmet slips. Headband adjustments incorrect. Refer to section 4.
CURRENT (AMPERES)
WELDING
PROCESS
0.5 2.5 10 20 40 60 125 175 225 275 350 450
1.0 5.0 15 30 50 100 150 200 250 300 400 500
Covered Electrode Shade 9 S10 Shade 11 Shade 12 Shade 13 S14
MIG Plate Welding Shade 10 Shade 11 Shade 12 Shade 13 S14
MIG Sheet
Welding
Shade 10 Shade 11 Shade 12 S13 S14 S15
TIG Shade 9 S10 Shade 11 S12 Shade 13 Shade 14
MAG Shade 10 S11 S12 Shade 13 S14 S15
Arc Gouging Shade 10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15
Plasma Cutting Shade 11 Shade 12 Shade 13
Plasma Welding 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 S12 Shade 13 Shade 14 S15
Meaning of the markings on the filter:
4 9 13 SEALEY 1 3 1 379
Light state
scale no.
Lightest dark
state scale
no.
Darkest
state scale
no.
Manufacturers
identification.
Optical class. Diffusion of
light class.
Variation in
luminence
transmittance
class.
Number of
the applied
standard.
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