1. TROUBLESHOOTING
Some common problems listed below, together with their possible solutions, can
arise when using the helmet:
Problem:The filter does not darken or is unstable when switching from light to dark and viceversa
Possible Cause:
The external transparent protection of the filter is dirty or damaged
The sensors are dirty
The level of the welding current level(sensitivity)is too low
The batteries are not in good condition or not properly inserted
Battery terminals and the contact surfaces of the filter are dirtyor oxidized
The switch "WELD-GRIND"on the filter is in position "GRIND"
Solution:
Change the exernal transparent
Clean the sensor surface
Increase sensitivity
Replace the batteries or remove them and re-insert them properly
Clean both
Place the
Switch in the "WELD"
Problem:Slow switching
Possible Cause:
The operating temperature is too low
Solution:
Do not use at temperatures under -5℃(+23℉)
Problem:Poor visibility
Possible Cause:
The external or/and internal prtection of the filter is/are dirty or damaged
Not enough light in thesyrrounding area
The scale number is not set correctly,or the fixed scale number is not suitable
Solution:
Clean the dirty components and replace the damaged ones
Where possible,select the correct number
Problem:Filter darkening without arc being struck
Possible Cause:
Sensitivity is too high
Solution:
Adjust sensitivity to the right level
Problem:Filter remains dark after completing a weld
Possible Cause:
Delay set too high
Ambient light is too bright
Solution:
Adjust delay
Reduce light level
Problem:Weld spatter is damaging the filter
Possible Cause:
Missed,damaged,broken,distorted front cover
Solution:
Replace front cover lens