SPECIFICATIONS
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| VISTA | ™ 3000 | VISTA ™ 2000 | VISTA ™ 1000 | |
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| Light to Dark Speed: | 0.1 Milliseconds |
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| Light State: | 3 |
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| Dark to Light Delay: | 0.1 & 2.0 Seconds |
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| Variable Sensitivity: | Grind/TIG |
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| TIG Sensitivity | 5 Amps |
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| Arc Sensors: | 4 |
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| Power Supply: | Solar Panels |
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| Eye Protection: | EV/IR to Shade 16 |
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| Enclosure: | Waterproof and Dustproof |
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| Operating Temperature: | +14° F | to +148° F (64° C) |
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| Storage Temperature: | Room Temperature |
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| Compliance: | ANSI Z87.1, CSA Z94.3 |
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| Warranty | 2 Year |
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GUIDE FOR SHADE NUMBERS
| OPERATION | ELECTRODE SIZE | ARC | MINIMUM | SUGGESTED(1) |
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| in. (mm) | CURRENT | PROTECTIVE | SHADE NO. |
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| (AMPERES) | SHADE | (COMFORT) |
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| Shielded metal arc | Less than 3/32 (2.4) | Less than 60 | 7 | – |
| welding (SMAW) | 3/32 - 5/32 | 8 | 10 | |
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| 5/32 - 8/32 | 10 | 12 | |
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| More than 1/4 (6.4) | 11 | 14 | |
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| Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) |
| Less than 60 | 7 | – |
| and flux cored arc welding (FCAW) |
| 10 | 11 | |
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| 10 | 12 | |
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| 10 | 14 | |
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| Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) |
| Less than 50 | 8 | 10 |
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| 8 | 12 | |
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| 10 | 14 | |
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| Air carbon arc cutting | (Light) | Less than 500 | 10 | 12 |
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| (Heavy) | 11 | 14 | |
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| Plasma arc cutting (PAC) |
| Less than 20 | 4 | 4 |
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| 5 | 5 | |
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| 6 | 6 | |
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| 8 | 8 | |
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| 8 | 9 | |
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| 9 | 12 | |
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| 10 | 14 | |
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| Torch brazing (TB) |
| – | – | 3 or 4 |
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| Torch soldering (TS) |
| – | – | 2 |
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| Carbon arc welding (CAW) |
| – | – | 14 |
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| PLATE THICKNESS |
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| Oxyfuel gas welding (OFW) |
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| Light | Under 1/8 | Under 3 |
| 4 or 5 |
| Medium | 1/8 to 1/2 | 3 to 13 |
| 5 or 6 |
| Heavy | Over 1/2 | Over 13 |
| 6 or 8 |
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| Oxygen cutting (OC) |
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| Light | Under 1 | Under 25 |
| 3 or 4 |
| Medium | 1 to 6 | 25 to 150 |
| 4 or 5 |
| Heavy | Over 6 | Over 150 |
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(1) | As a rule of thumb, start with a shade that is too dark, then go to a lighter shade which gives sufficient | Data from ANSI |
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view of the weld zone without going below the minimum. In oxyfuel gas welding or cutting where the torch produces a high yellow light, it is desirable to use a filter lens that absorbs the yellow or sodium line the visible light of the (spectrum) operation
Shade numbers are given as a guide only and may be varied to suit individual needs.
Vista™ Welding Helmets
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