Top 10 best welding helmets

Welding work is dangerous and difficult and therefore requires good equipment. First of all, the welder must protect his face, in connection with which he needs to have a reliable and high-quality mask.
Welding without a protective mask is extremely dangerous and can cause irreparable harm to health and cause partial loss of vision due to corneal burns. Therefore, you should not underestimate personal protective equipment.

The best chameleon welding masks for hobbyists

5 FoxWeld Gefest Mask

The FoxWeld GEFEST "silver" welder's mask is designed to protect the eyes and face during welding. The presence of an automatic light filter provides comfort during work. The multi-layer LCD screen contributes to complete protection of the eyes from UV radiation and displays the reality without distortion. Sizes of the viewing window, mm - 100x93 Number of sensors, pcs - 4 UV / IR radiation protection, DIN - 16 Light mode, DIN - 4.0 Light transmission range, DIN - 5-9 / 9-13 Power on / off - Automatic dimming control - External sensitivity adjustment - Internal Power supply - Solar cells + 2 batteries Time to switch to dark state, s - 0.0004 Time to switch to light state, s - 0.15-0.8 Welding / grinding mode - Yes

Briefly about the product

• chameleon with manual adjustment
• adjustment of the light sensitivity of the filter operation is smooth
• stepless shade adjustment, 5 DIN - 13 DIN
• darkening degree in a transparent state 4 DIN
• filter clarification time adjustment, 0.15-0.80 s
• filter response speed without adjustment 0.4 ms
• suitable for gas welding
• design features: installation of diopter lenses, installation of protective glass
• additional functions: grinding mode
• battery, solar battery
• protective properties: protection against UV / IR rays

4 Mask FoxWeld Corundum-2 Carbon

This filter allows you to see the weld area before arc striking, which makes your hands free. Proceeding from this, productivity increases and the quality of welding works increases. The products are made in accordance with the EU requirements for personal protective equipment and meet the most stringent European standard EN 379. Sizes of the viewing window, mm - 100 × 67 Number of sensors, pcs - 2 UV / IR radiation protection, DIN - 16 Light mode, DIN - 4.0 Light transmission range, DIN - 9-13 Power on / off - Automatic dimming degree control - External sensitivity adjustment - Internal Power supply - Solar cells + 2 batteries Time to switch to the dark state, s - 0.0004 Time to switch to the bright state, s - 0.15 / 0.8 Welding / Grinding Mode - No

Briefly about the product

• chameleon with manual adjustment
• adjustment of the light sensitivity of the filter operation is smooth
• stepless shade adjustment, 9 DIN - 13 DIN
• darkening degree in a transparent state 4 DIN
• filter clarification time adjustment, 0.15-0.80 s
• filter response speed without adjustment 0.04 ms
• design features: installation of protective glass
• battery, solar battery
• protective properties: protection against splashes of molten metal, impact resistant material, protection against UV / IR rays

3 Interskol MC-400

The best budget mask with auto-dimming was the domestic development Interskol MS-400. It provides an adjustment of the degree of shading in the range of 9-13 DIN. The mask is equally convenient to work with different types of welding machines. The light filter is powered by a photocell and a lithium battery. The response time is less than 0.00006 s, which is less than the blinking moment of the welder. The protective equipment weighs 0.46 kg and can be operated at temperatures from -5 to +55 degrees. There is a three-stage adjustment of the filter sensitivity, the switch is installed on the inner surface of the case.

2 ESAB Sentinel A50 for Air mask

Welding mask ESAB Sentinel A50 Air, it is absolute comfort, great visibility, low weight and advanced technology.
Every job requires special equipment and if it is welding, then SENTINEL is the best choice!
Now also for work with the air supply unit.

Briefly about the product

• chameleon with manual adjustment
• adjustment of the light sensitivity of the filter operation is smooth
• stepless shade adjustment, 5 DIN - 13 DIN
• darkening degree in a transparent state 4 DIN
• filter clarification time adjustment, 0.10-1 s
• filter response speed without adjustment 0.04 ms
• suitable for gas welding
• design features: installation of protective glass
• respiratory protection: air supply system
• additional functions: light indication of modes, on / off system, grinding mode
• battery, solar battery
• protective properties: impact-resistant material, protection against UV / IR rays

1 Fubag Blitz 9-13 Visor Mask

The most popular welder's mask of the flagship BLITZ 9-13 Visor line with a large screen size, four sensors and two removable batteries for powering the filter. The best actuation characteristics, ergonomic body, extended field of view and additional settings of the Fubag BLITZ 9-13 Visor welding helmet provide effective eye protection even during long intensive welding jobs.

Briefly about the product

• chameleon with manual adjustment
• adjustment of the filter response sensitivity is
• adjustment of the degree of shading is, 9 DIN - 13 DIN
• darkening degree in a transparent state 4 DIN
• filter clarification time adjustment, 0.10-1 s
• filter response speed without adjustment 0.04 ms
• design features: installation of protective glass
• additional functions: on / off system, grinding mode
• battery, solar battery
• protective properties: protection against splashes of molten metal, protection against fogging, impact resistant material, protection against UV / IR rays

The best fixed filter welding helmets

5 SIBIN mask 110805

Shield SIBIN 110805, designed for individual protection of the face and eyes of the welder from bright light, ultraviolet and infrared radiation, splashes of molten metal and sparks during welding, cutting and soldering metal.

Briefly about the product

• fixed filter
• shade of a conventional filter 10 DIN
• design features: hinged filter, filter change
• protective properties: protection against splashes of molten metal, impact resistant material, protection against UV / IR rays

4 Mask ISTOK MAS007 PRO

Welding mask Istok MAC-007 has a classic design of the "shield" type. It is designed to protect the face and eyes when welding. On the head, this half-helmet is fixed by the headband. The accessory is made of black polyethylene, which makes it durable and reliable. Its design is equipped with a 110 × 90 mm window with a traditional light filter and a shade level DIN 8-12. The window has a lifting structure. Simplicity, convenience, traditional design are the main advantages of the Istok MAC-007 welding mask, as well as its low weight (460 g).

Briefly about the product

• fixed filter
• shade of a conventional filter 9 DIN
• design features: hinged filter, filter change
• protective properties: impact-resistant material

3 Mask POSOMZ NN10 Premier FavoriT (11)

Welder's mask НН10 PREMIER FavoriT is designed for reliable protection of the welder's eyes and face from direct radiation of the welding arc, splashes of molten metal and sparks in all sectors of the national economic complex of Russia and the CIS countries at industrial sites, in workshops in the manufacture of parts, assemblies, mechanisms (automotive, shipbuilding, mechanical engineering), as well as during installation, repair and other work related to the use of electric welding in conditions of low and high temperatures.

FavoriT flap body is made of heat-resistant material TermotreK, resistant to burnout, high and low temperatures and allows the most convenient way to raise the flap up and down, fixing in these positions. The light filter improves visibility, the design of the shield body maximally protects the head, face, neck and upper chest of the welder and provides good air exchange in the space under the shield. Universal headband RAPID with stepless size adjustment. Light filter gradation code from 9 to 14, Eurostandard size (110 × 90 mm), protected on both sides by a polycarbonate cover glass and a substrate. The light filter block, which is universal in its simplicity and possibilities, allows quick replacement of the cover glass, substrate and light filter without the use of tools. The optimal weight of the shield (no more than 360 g), the operating temperature range from -40 ° C to + 80 ° C allow this model to be used in industrial premises and in open areas. The modern balanced body design, improved visibility and optimal width of the shield allow the welder to penetrate into confined spaces.

Briefly about the product

• fixed filter
• shade of a conventional filter 11 DIN
• design features: installation of protective glass, change of light filter
• protective properties: protection against splashes of molten metal, impact resistant material, protection against UV / IR rays

2 Mask SANTOOL 070202

The welding helmet "SANTOOL 070202" belongs to the passive class (with permanently darkened glass). It is designed to protect the welder from all the troubles associated with the performance of welding.

Briefly about the product

• fixed filter
• design features: hinged light filter
• protective properties: protection against splashes of molten metal, impact resistant material

1 ESAB Eco-Arc II mask

The new Eco-Arc II welding helmet is our latest development in flip-up welding helmet technology. The lightweight polypropylene body provides full face protection, allowing the mask to be welded in any position. The new Eco Head Gear is adjustable in 5 positions. The mask is supplied complete with a 90 X 110 protective lens made of mineral glass with a shade of 11 DIN.

Briefly about the product

• fixed filter
• shade of a conventional filter 11 DIN
• design features: hinged light filter, protective glass installation
• protective properties: protection against splashes of molten metal, impact resistant material