z Initial use
Note: Only use the welding helmet with the rear
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pane mounted
.
Note: Keep the UV filter's sensors
clear.
Check that the welding helmet and the
protective screen are intact before each use.
If the protective screen has scratches, cracks or
irregularities, it must be replaced before use,
as serious injuries may occur otherwise.
Remove the protective film from the inside and
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the outside of the visor.
Put on the welding helmet with the help of the
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headband
. Press the adjustment buttons
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to make the welding helmet tighter and
the adjustment button
helmet. When adjusting, ensure that your head
is placed as far into the helmet as possible and
that it sits as close as possible to your face.
Set the appropriate darkening shade before
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the welding procedure (see the following
table). The darkening shade may be manually
Table for setting the darkening shades
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10 15 30 40 60 70 100 125 150 175 200 225 250 300 350 400 450 500 600
SMAW
MAG
TIG /
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GTAW
MIG
(heavy)
MIG
(light)
PAC
PAW
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SMAW:
welding with coated electrodes
MIG (heavy):
MIG welding heavy metals
MIG (light):
MIG welding light metals
and alloys
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clean and
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, to fix the welding
Arc current (ampere)
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7
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adjusted from 9 to 13 by twisting the darken-
ing regulator
ATTENTION! The darkening regulator
has the setting position "grind". If the darkening
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regulator
is set to this position the automatic
darkening is deactivated.
Only use this setting when you do not wish to use
the welding helmet for welding. The automatic
darkening is then no longer active.
Check the light density before each use.
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Test procedure: Bring the viewing panel closer
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to an external light source with a value of more
than 40 W and examine whether or not the
screen darkens or illuminates. To do so, turn the
darkening control
to the next position. This sets the filter to
auto-darkening mode. If you turn the darkening
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control
filter's auto-darkening feature is once again
deactivated.
To replace the UV filter/solar cell, press the lock-
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ing lugs on both sides of the filter outwards (see
figure B). Then use a finger to lift the filter at the
notch at the top of the filter. (Variant: Black)
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TIG / GTAW:
MAG:
PAC:
PAW:
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on the outside of the helmet.
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clockwise from "Grind"
anticlockwise back to "Grind", the
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welding with inert gases
welding with metal active gass
plasma cutting
plasma welding
Initial use
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GB/IE/NI
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