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MSA Elite Series User Manual

MSA Elite Series
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Models: Elitet
Classic Series
10177245 Rev. 2 / OM-243792C
2019-07
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MSA Elite Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensors4
Lens Shade9-13
Auto-DarkeningYes
Shade9-13
Power SourceSolar and Battery
Reaction Time1/25, 000 second
StandardsANSI Z87.1, CSA
Product TypeAuto-Darkening Welding Helmet
Viewing Size3.86 x 1.73 in

Summary

Welding Helmet Safety Precautions

Symbol Usage

Explains warning symbols used in the manual for hazards.

Arc Welding Hazards

Details hazards from arc rays, sparks, and noise during welding.

Proposition 65 Warnings

Provides California Proposition 65 warning for cancer and reproductive harm.

Lens Shade Selection Table

Table showing recommended lens shades for different welding processes and currents.

Principal Safety Standards

Lists relevant ANSI safety standards for welding eye, face, and head protection.

Specifications

Operating Instructions

Helmet Controls

Identifies controls for Elite and VSi auto-darkening lens assemblies.

Auto On/Off and Low Battery Light

Describes the function of the auto on/off button and low battery indicator.

Mode Control

Explains how to select Weld, Cut, Grind, or X-Mode on Elite and VSi lenses.

Variable Shade Control

Details how to adjust the shade setting for Elite and VSi auto-darkening lenses.

Lens Delay Control

Explains how to adjust the delay time for the lens to return to clear state.

Sensitivity Control - Elite Lens

Guides on adjusting sensitivity for Elite auto-darkening lenses.

Sensitivity Control - VSi Lens

Guides on adjusting sensitivity for VSi auto-darkening lenses.

Typical Lens Adjustment Procedure

Step-by-step guide for adjusting the lens settings on the Elite assembly.

Hard Hat Head Assembly

Attaching Helmet to Hard Hat (Slotted Adapter)

Instructions for attaching the welding helmet to a hard hat using a slotted adapter.

Adjusting Slotted Hard Hat Adapter

Details on adjusting angle and distance for the slotted adapter.

Installing Non-Slotted Hard Hat Adapter

Instructions for installing the adapter on a non-slotted hard hat.

Installing Helmet onto Non-Slotted Hard Hat

Steps to attach the welding helmet to a non-slotted hard hat.

Replacing Lens Covers

Replacing Lens Covers on Elite Quick-Release

Procedure for replacing lens covers on the Elite Quick-Release model.

Replacing Covers and Shield on Fixed Shade Helmets

Procedure for replacing covers and shield on fixed shade flip-up helmets.

Replacing the Battery

Solar Cell Charging for Fixed Shade Helmets

Details solar charging for fixed shade helmets and initial charging methods.

Installing Optional Magnifying Lens

Optional Magnifying Lens Installation

Instructions for installing magnifying lenses into the helmet.

Maintenance and Storage

Troubleshooting

Parts List

Limited Warranty