The Walter Surface Technologies 4500V-0171 (NY228) Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet is engineered for professionals demanding reliable protection and enhanced visibility during welding operations. This advanced helmet integrates robust auto-darkening filter technology to optimize performance across various industrial welding applications.
Key Specifications and Features:
– Arc Sensors: Equipped with 4 independent arc sensors, ensuring rapid and precise detection of arc strikes for consistent eye protection.
– Shade Range: Offers a versatile dark state shade range of 9-13, adaptable to diverse welding processes and amperage settings.
– Light State: Maintains a clear light state of Shade 4, providing excellent visibility for setup and grinding tasks.
– Variable Sensitivity: Features adjustable sensitivity control, allowing operators to fine-tune the filter’s response to ambient light and arc intensity.
– Variable Delay: Incorporates a variable delay function, enabling users to set the time the filter remains dark after the arc ceases, preventing eye strain from post-weld glare.
– Grind Mode: Includes a dedicated grind mode, which deactivates the auto-darkening function to provide clear vision for grinding operations without removing the helmet.
– Viewing Area: Provides a generous 7.1 square inch viewing area, enhancing spatial awareness and comfort for various welding positions.
– Compliance Standards: Meets stringent industry safety standards, including ANSI, CSA, and CE approvals, specifically meeting CSA Z94.3 requirements for assured protection.
– Design: Features an ultra-light, sleek, and modern design for reduced neck strain and enhanced user comfort during extended wear.

