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ESAB Sentinel A60 User Manual

ESAB Sentinel A60
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Sentinel A60
Auto Darkening Welding Helmet
USER MANUAL
PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTION BEFORE USE. RETAIN
THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Complete User Manual at:
Manual Number: 0-5659
Revision Date: 19-10-2022
Revision Number: A
Language: ENGLISH
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ESAB Sentinel A60 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Optical Class1/1/1/1
Shade Range5-13
Sensors4
Delay Control0.1 - 1.0 s
Battery TypeCR2450
Power SupplySolar cell and replaceable battery
Weight640 g
ADF TechnologyYes
Switching Speed1/25, 000 s
StandardsEN379, EN175
Battery LifeUp to 3000 hours
Viewing Area100 x 60mm (3.93 x 2.36 in.)

Summary

Safety Information

Meaning of Symbols

Explains the hazard warning symbols used in the manual for immediate attention and alerts.

Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety measures and warnings before operating the auto-darkening welding helmet.

Arc Rays and Skin Injury

Details the hazards of arc radiation, UV exposure, and hot metal burns during welding.

Noise and Hearing Protection

Highlights the risk of hearing damage from excessive noise and the need for ear protection.

Fumes and Gases Hazards

Discusses the dangers of welding fumes and gases, including asphyxiation and toxic reactions.

Fire and Explosion Prevention

Outlines measures to prevent fires and explosions caused by welding sparks, hot metal, and combustible materials.

Additional Safety Information

Recommends publications for further safety practices related to welding and cutting equipment.

California Proposition 65 Warnings

Provides specific warnings mandated by California law regarding chemicals in welding fumes and lead exposure.

Technical Data

Operating Instructions

Battery Installation and Indicator

Covers the process of installing batteries and understanding the battery level indicator.

LED Display and Controls

Explains the LED display functions and basic button controls for the auto-darkening filter.

Selecting Grind Mode

Details how to switch the helmet between welding mode and grind mode for different applications.

Variable Shade Control

Describes how to adjust the shade number for optimal protection based on welding current and process.

Sensitivity Control

Explains how to adjust the sensitivity of the auto-darkening filter to ambient light conditions.

Delay Control Settings

Details how to adjust the delay time for the lens to return to a light state after welding.

Memory Setting and Recall

Explains how to save and recall up to nine custom parameter settings for shade, sensitivity, and delay.

Lock Shade Setting

Describes how to lock the shade setting to prevent accidental changes during use.

Magnifying Lens Installation

Provides instructions for installing magnifying lenses into the helmet for enhanced vision.

Adjusting Helmet Fit

Guides on adjusting the headband circumference and strap positions for a secure and comfortable fit.

Adjusting Distance to Face

Explains how to adjust the helmet's distance from the face for proper viewing and ADF performance.

Adjusting View Angle Position

Details how to adjust the tilt angle of the helmet for optimal viewing and comfort.

Certification and Labels

ADF Marking Explanation

Explains the specific markings on the auto-darkening filter related to standards and performance.

Welding Helmet Marking Explanation

Details the markings on the welding helmet shell, indicating standards and impact resistance.

Cover Lens Marking Explanation

Clarifies the markings on the front and inside cover lenses concerning optical class and impact resistance.

Maintenance Procedures

Replacing Front Cover Lens

Instructions on how to replace the outer protective lens of the welding helmet when damaged.

Replacing Inside Cover Lens

Guidance on replacing the inner protective lens if it becomes damaged.

Replacing Auto-Darkening Filter (ADF)

Steps for removing and installing a new auto-darkening filter unit into the helmet.

Cleaning Instructions

Provides methods for cleaning the helmet and its optical surfaces using appropriate materials.

Spare Parts List

Troubleshooting Guide

Irregular Darkening or Dimming

Addresses issues with inconsistent or flickering darkening of the auto-darkening filter.

ADF Not Darkening or Flickering

Explains common causes and solutions when the ADF fails to darken or flickers during use.

Slow Response Issues

Discusses potential causes for a slow response time of the auto-darkening filter, such as low temperature.

Poor Vision Problems

Lists reasons for poor vision, including soiled lenses, insufficient light, or incorrect shade settings.

Welding Helmet Slipping

Provides solutions for the helmet slipping, usually related to improper headgear adjustment or damage.

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