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Welding Mask(12pcs)

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A welding mask, also known as a welding helmet or welding hood, is a protective headgear worn by welders to shield their face, eyes, and neck from intense light, heat, sparks, and debris generated during the welding process. It typically features a transparent visor, often made of tinted or auto-darkening material, which automatically adjusts its opacity to protect the welder’s eyes from the intense brightness of the welding arc. The mask also provides additional protection against ultraviolet and infrared radiation, as well as physical hazards associated with welding. Overall, a welding mask is a crucial safety tool that ensures the well-being of welders by preventing injuries caused by the hazards of welding.

1. Material: Polypropylene (PP)
2. DIN Standard Shade #11
3. View Area: 108*49.8*2.5mm
4. In bulk packing(each with polybag)

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Welding Mask Uses

  1. Welding Operations: The primary purpose of a welding mask is to protect the welder’s eyes, face, and neck from the intense light, heat, and sparks generated during welding processes. It helps prevent arc eye, burns, and other injuries caused by exposure to welding radiation.
  2. Eye Protection: The tinted or auto-darkening visor in a welding mask shields the welder’s eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) radiation emitted during welding. It prevents conditions like welder’s flash, which is a painful eye injury caused by exposure to intense light.
  3. Safety Compliance: In many industrial settings, the use of welding masks is mandatory as part of safety regulations and compliance with occupational health standards. Employers are required to provide proper protective equipment, including welding masks, to ensure the well-being of workers.
  4. Precision and Quality: Welding masks equipped with auto-darkening technology enhance the welder’s ability to achieve precision and quality in their work. The automatic adjustment of the visor’s opacity allows for better visibility during welding, improving accuracy and weld quality.
  5. Versatility: Welding masks are versatile and can be used for various welding processes, including shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), and tungsten inert gas welding (TIG). They are suitable for both professional welders and hobbyists engaging in welding activities.
  6. Grinding and Cutting Operations: Many welding masks have a flip-up or removable front visor, allowing the welder to use the mask for additional protection during grinding and cutting operations. This ensures consistent safety measures are maintained throughout various tasks in the welding process.
  7. Comfort and Long-Term Use: Modern welding masks are designed with comfort in mind, featuring adjustable headgear, lightweight materials, and adequate ventilation. This allows welders to wear the mask for extended periods without discomfort, promoting safety and productivity.
  8. Protection against Debris: Welding masks also protect the face and neck from welding spatter, sparks, and debris that can be generated during the welding process. This additional protection helps prevent burns and injuries caused by contact with hot metal particles.
SKU: AHS18161 Category:

Safety measures and precautions

  1. Proper Fit and Adjustment:
    • Ensure that the welding mask fits securely on your head and covers your face, eyes, and neck adequately.
    • Adjust the headgear to achieve a comfortable and secure fit to prevent the mask from slipping during use.
  2. Inspect the Mask:
    • Regularly inspect the welding mask for any damage, cracks, or signs of wear.
    • Check the auto-darkening filter (if applicable) for proper functioning, and replace it if damaged.
  3. Select the Right Shade:
    • Choose the appropriate shade of the welding mask based on the welding process and materials being used. Refer to welding standards or guidelines for recommended shade numbers.
  4. Eye and Face Protection:
    • Ensure that the welding mask provides proper eye and face protection against UV and IR radiation. The mask should comply with safety standards for welding equipment.
  5. Use Welding Screens and Curtains:
    • Install welding screens or curtains to protect nearby workers from arc flash and to confine the welding area, reducing the risk of bystander exposure.
  6. Ventilation:
    • Work in well-ventilated areas or use local exhaust ventilation systems to remove welding fumes and gases, ensuring a safer working environment.
  7. Remove Combustibles:
    • Clear the welding area of flammable materials, liquids, and other combustibles that could pose a fire hazard during welding.
  8. Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
    • In addition to the welding mask, wear appropriate PPE, such as flame-resistant clothing, gloves, and safety boots, to protect against burns and other potential injuries.
  9. Inspect Welding Cables and Equipment:
    • Regularly inspect welding cables, connectors, and other equipment for damage. Repair or replace any damaged components to maintain safe working conditions.
  10. Secure Workpieces:
    • Securely clamp or fix workpieces to prevent movement during welding, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries.
  11. Follow Welding Procedures:
    • Adhere to established welding procedures and safety guidelines. Ensure that you are trained and qualified to perform the specific welding task at hand.
  12. Post-Weld Inspection:
    • After welding, inspect the completed welds for quality and integrity. Check for any defects or signs of inadequate penetration.
  13. Emergency Preparedness:
    • Be familiar with emergency procedures, including the location of fire extinguishers and first aid kits. Know how to respond to accidents or injuries promptly.
  14. Take Breaks:
    • Take regular breaks to prevent fatigue, especially during extended welding sessions. Fatigue can lead to a loss of focus and an increased risk of accidents.

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  1. Aurora Tallia

    Definitely worth it.

    Aurora Tallia

  2. Dedan Kim

    Pricing is fair for the excellent quality.

    Dedan Kim

  3. Melissa Sam

    Great product, exceeded expectations.

    Melissa Sam

  4. Olivia

    Top-notch product from a top-notch company.

    Olivia