RETURN TO MAIN MENU VIKING™ 2450 SERIES AUTO-DARKENING HELMETS IM10081 October, 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 4.50 x 5.25 STANDARD REPLACEMENT LENS GRAPHICS MAY VARY OPERATOR’S MANUAL Copyright © Lincoln Global Inc. • World's Leader in Welding and Cutting Products • • Sales and Service through Subsidiaries and Distributors Worldwide • Cleveland, Ohio 44117-1199 U.S.A. TEL: 216.481.8100 FAX: 216.486.1751 WEB SITE: www.lincolnelectric.
VIKING™ 2450 SERIES AUTO-DARKENING HELMETS IM10081 October, 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 4.50 x 5.25 STANDARD REPLACEMENT LENS GRAPHICS MAY VARY OPERATOR’S MANUAL Copyright © Lincoln Global Inc. • World's Leader in Welding and Cutting Products • • Sales and Service through Subsidiaries and Distributors Worldwide • Cleveland, Ohio 44117-1199 U.S.A. TEL: 216.481.8100 FAX: 216.486.1751 WEB SITE: www.lincolnelectric.
SAFETY WARNINGS – READ BEFORE USING WARNING HELMET INFORMATION This Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet will automatically change from a light state (shade 3.5) to a dark state (Shade 9-13) when arc welding starts. The filter automatically returns to a light state when the arc stops. ARC Rays can injure eyes and burn skin • Before welding, always inspect helmet and filter lens to be sure they are fitted properly, in good condition and not damaged.
SAFETY WARNINGS – READ BEFORE USING WARNING HELMET INFORMATION This Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet will automatically change from a light state (shade 3.5) to a dark state (Shade 9-13) when arc welding starts. The filter automatically returns to a light state when the arc stops. ARC Rays can injure eyes and burn skin • Before welding, always inspect helmet and filter lens to be sure they are fitted properly, in good condition and not damaged.
SPECIFICATIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LCD Viewing Area 97 x 62mm (3.82 x 2.44in.) Cartridge size 114 x 133mm (4.50 x 5.25in.) UV/IR Protection Up to Shade DIN 16 at all times Arc Sensors 4 Light State Shade DIN 3.5 Variable Welding Shades DIN 9 to 13 Shade Control Dial knob - full adjustment Power Supply Solar cells - with Batteries Low Battery Warning Red Light Battery CR2450 Lithium (2 Required) Power On/Off Fully automatic Light to Dark Switching Time 0.00004 sec. (1/25,000 sec.
SPECIFICATIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LCD Viewing Area 97 x 62mm (3.82 x 2.44in.) Cartridge size 114 x 133mm (4.50 x 5.25in.) UV/IR Protection Up to Shade DIN 16 at all times Arc Sensors 4 Light State Shade DIN 3.5 Variable Welding Shades DIN 9 to 13 Shade Control Dial knob - full adjustment Power Supply Solar cells - with Batteries Low Battery Warning Red Light Battery CR2450 Lithium (2 Required) Power On/Off Fully automatic Light to Dark Switching Time 0.00004 sec. (1/25,000 sec.
HELMET CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE OPERATION/FEATURES Cleaning: Clean helmet by wiping with a soft cloth. Clean cartridge surfaces regularly. Do not use strong cleaning solutions. Clean sensors and solar cells with soapy water solution and a clean cloth and wipe dry with a lint-free cloth. Do NOT submerge shade cartridge in water or other solution. Variable Shade Control The shade can be adjusted from shade 9 to 13 based upon welding process or application (refer to shade selection chart on page 6).
HELMET CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE OPERATION/FEATURES Cleaning: Clean helmet by wiping with a soft cloth. Clean cartridge surfaces regularly. Do not use strong cleaning solutions. Clean sensors and solar cells with soapy water solution and a clean cloth and wipe dry with a lint-free cloth. Do NOT submerge shade cartridge in water or other solution. Variable Shade Control The shade can be adjusted from shade 9 to 13 based upon welding process or application (refer to shade selection chart on page 6).
CARTRIDGE AND LENS REPLACEMENT TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Replacing Front Clear Cover Lens: Replace the front cover lens if it is damaged. Remove ADF holder assembly per Figure 1. Remove front cover lens from helmet assembly. Carefully remove gasket from cover lens. Install new cover lens into gasket and assemble to helmet shell. Make sure to assemble cover lens and gasket into helmet shell the same way as it was removed.
CARTRIDGE AND LENS REPLACEMENT TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Replacing Front Clear Cover Lens: Replace the front cover lens if it is damaged. Remove ADF holder assembly per Figure 1. Remove front cover lens from helmet assembly. Carefully remove gasket from cover lens. Install new cover lens into gasket and assemble to helmet shell. Make sure to assemble cover lens and gasket into helmet shell the same way as it was removed.
WARRANTY INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION: Reference IMWS1 included in Literature. SPATTER DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY: Do not use this product without the correct protective clear lenses installed properly on both sides of the Auto-Darkening Filter cartridge (ADF). The clear lenses supplied with this helmet are properly sized to work with this product and substitutions from other suppliers should be avoided. REPLACEMENT PARTS 6 1 7 2 3 8 4 4 1 7 2 3 8 6 ITEM 1 2 3 4 5* 6 7 8 PART NO.
WARRANTY INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION: Reference IMWS1 included in Literature. SPATTER DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY: Do not use this product without the correct protective clear lenses installed properly on both sides of the Auto-Darkening Filter cartridge (ADF). The clear lenses supplied with this helmet are properly sized to work with this product and substitutions from other suppliers should be avoided. REPLACEMENT PARTS 6 1 7 2 3 8 4 4 1 7 2 3 8 6 ITEM 1 2 3 4 5* 6 7 8 PART NO.