Bought this before Christmas for the TIG welding course I am doing.
Esab Origo Tech Auto Darkening Welding Shield
€118.50 €95.00 Product Code: 7570 The latest design in ADF helmet. The Origo-Tech is available in 2 striking colours, Yellow & Black, finished in a high gloss paint, which allows longevity of look and style. The helmet is equipped with a 9-13 variable shade ADF, which extensive field trials and tests have found the unit to be extremely efficient & reliable.
Lightweight, the helmet is designed from a very durable A801 material, which allows for position welding, with increased comfort and reduced fatigue to the welder.
Features & Benefits:
Head Gear
Viewing area 96 x 42 mm
Weight (ADF) 99g with inner protection lens
Total Weight Helmet – 525g
Open state shade 4
Closed state shade 9-13
Shade adjustment – External Potentiometer
Sensitivity adjustment – Internal Variable
Delay adjustment – Internal Variable
Switching time at –5ºC : 0.0008ms
Switching time at +25ºC : 0.0005ms
Switching time at +55ºC : 0.0002ms
Clearing time : 0.1 – 1.0s
UV / IR Protection : UV15 / IR14
Temperature Range : -5 / +55 Degrees C
TIG detection : >20amps
Energy supply – Solar Cells / No battery charge
It is brand new, literally been out of the box once.
The issue is that it only darkens at 20 amps so its a problem for me doing Tig from 5-10 amps as it does not darken at that level.
So I need a better one.
Grab a Bargain at €80.
Esab Origo Tech Auto Darkening Welding Shield
€118.50 €95.00 Product Code: 7570 The latest design in ADF helmet. The Origo-Tech is available in 2 striking colours, Yellow & Black, finished in a high gloss paint, which allows longevity of look and style. The helmet is equipped with a 9-13 variable shade ADF, which extensive field trials and tests have found the unit to be extremely efficient & reliable.
Lightweight, the helmet is designed from a very durable A801 material, which allows for position welding, with increased comfort and reduced fatigue to the welder.
Features & Benefits:
Head Gear
- 4 Position Settings – This ensures the wearer has the perfect fit across the head area
- Large Rear Adjustment Knob – This allows the wearer to adjust whilst wearing thick welding gauntlets
- High Quality Sweat Band – This offers increased comfort to the wearer
- Robust Nylon Construction – This strong material provides a firm foundation for the helmet shell, and is extremely durable
- Rear Pivot Pad – This allows for the perfect head fit, and highly adaptable to all head shapes
- Full Face Protection – Offering protection to the face, chin, throat & head area, providing complete facial coverage from sparks ,heat and radiation
- Flat Top Brow – This allows for easy put downs, and will help to reduce scratching of the outer lens
- High Gloss Finish – With strong visual impact & styling the shell can also be easily wiped of dust and dirt
- Extremely Reliable – The helmet functions on an extremely reliable ADF filter, which is always active, with no On/Off switch
- Solar Cell Technology – The ADF uses solar cell technology which means there is no battery change needed.
- Light Seal Cradle - The new Light Seal Cradle not only shuts out any Welding Arc Light, but it also introduces a Convex curve to the front spatter lens. This provides extra security and strength and a healthy air gap for the ADF.
- CE Certified
- ANSI Approved
Viewing area 96 x 42 mm
Weight (ADF) 99g with inner protection lens
Total Weight Helmet – 525g
Open state shade 4
Closed state shade 9-13
Shade adjustment – External Potentiometer
Sensitivity adjustment – Internal Variable
Delay adjustment – Internal Variable
Switching time at –5ºC : 0.0008ms
Switching time at +25ºC : 0.0005ms
Switching time at +55ºC : 0.0002ms
Clearing time : 0.1 – 1.0s
UV / IR Protection : UV15 / IR14
Temperature Range : -5 / +55 Degrees C
TIG detection : >20amps
Energy supply – Solar Cells / No battery charge
It is brand new, literally been out of the box once.
The issue is that it only darkens at 20 amps so its a problem for me doing Tig from 5-10 amps as it does not darken at that level.
So I need a better one.
Grab a Bargain at €80.