Sealey Auto Darkening Welding Helmet with TH2 Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) PWH616

PAPR (Powered Air Purifying Respirator) system with auto darkening welding helmet. Lithium battery...

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This guide is for welders seeking enhanced respiratory protection and improved visibility during welding tasks. The Sealey Auto Darkening Welding Helmet with TH2 Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) offers a constant filtered air supply and auto-darkening lens, significantly improving user safety and comfort. However, it's essential to understand that the filter primarily targets dust and particles, not vapours and gases. This guide will help you understand the features, performance, setup, and maintenance of this welding system.

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BrandSealey

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FAQs

How long does the battery last?

The lithium battery provides approximately 8 hours of use on a single charge.

What standards does this product meet?

It complies with BS EN379, EN175, EN166, EN12941, and DIN standards.

What welding processes is this helmet suitable for?

It's suitable for MIG, TIG, MMA/ARC welding, cutting, and grinding.

How do I replace the filter?

Refer to the product manual for instructions on filter replacement. The frequency of replacement depends on usage.

Can this system protect against welding fumes?

Yes, the PAPR system filters out welding fumes and particles, but not vapours and gases.

How do I adjust the shade control?

Use the shade adjustment dial on the welding helmet to select the appropriate shade level for your welding process.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Contact Sealey or an authorized distributor for replacement filters, visors, and other parts.

Troubleshooting

Device won't turn on

Check the battery charge and ensure the unit is switched on.

Poor airflow

Check the filter for blockages and replace if necessary. Ensure the airflow setting is appropriate.

Welding helmet not darkening

Check the shade setting and ensure the solar panel is exposed to sufficient light to activate the auto-darkening feature. Check the battery of the auto-darkening lens.

Audible alarm sounding

The alarm indicates low battery or low airflow. Recharge the battery or replace the filter.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced respiratory protection with a constant filtered air supply.
  • Improved visibility and comfort with the auto-darkening welding helmet.
  • Adjustable airflow settings to customize the experience.
  • Long battery life for extended use.
  • Suitable for various welding and cutting processes.
  • Compliant with relevant safety standards.

Cons

  • Filter does not protect against vapours and gases.
  • Requires regular maintenance of the filter.
  • The PAPR unit adds weight to the helmet.
  • Initial cost may be higher than traditional welding helmets.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Charging the Battery: Fully charge the lithium battery of the PAPR unit before first use.
  2. Attaching the PAPR Unit: Securely attach the PAPR unit to the helmet.
  3. Adjusting Headband: Adjust the headband for a comfortable and secure fit.
  4. Setting Airflow: Select the desired airflow setting (150/180/210L/min) using the control on the PAPR unit.
  5. Adjusting Shade Control: Set the appropriate shade level on the welding helmet based on the welding process and material.

Compatibility

  • This system is compatible with MIG, TIG, MMA/ARC welding, cutting, and grinding processes.
  • Ensure the filter is appropriate for the specific welding materials being used.

Care

  • Filter Maintenance: Regularly inspect and replace the filter as needed, depending on usage and environmental conditions.
  • Helmet Cleaning: Clean the helmet with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
  • Visor Protection: The inner hood has a clear visor to BS EN166 standards. Replace the visor if it becomes damaged.
  • Battery Maintenance: Store the battery in a cool, dry place when not in use. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for battery charging and maintenance.

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