Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XVX Hobart Welding Products
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Expert Series Auto-Darkening Helmets Model: XVX OM-240 362B 2008 − 11 For more information, visit www .HobartW elders.Com.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 − SAFETY PRECAUTIONS − READ BEFORE USING 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1. Symbol Usage 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OM-240 362 Page 1 SECTION 1 − SAFETY PRECAUTIONS − READ BEFORE USING Protect yourself and others from injury — read and follow these precautions. 1-1. Symbol Usage This group of symbols means W arning! W atch Out! ELECTRIC SHOCK, MOVING PAR TS, and HOT P ARTS hazards.
OM-240 362 Page 2 SECTION 2 − SPECIFICA TIONS V iewing Field 97 x 60mm/3.875 x 2.375 in Reaction Time 0.0000500sec (1/20,000) Available Shades Darkened State: No.
OM-240 362 Page 3 SECTION 3 − OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 3-1. Helmet Controls 1 Reset Button (See Section 3-2 ) 2 Low Battery Indicator (See Section 3-2) 3 V ariable Shade Control (See Section 3-4) 4 S.
OM-240 362 Page 4 3-2. Reset Button And Low Battery Indicator . The auto-darkening lens turns on (darkens) automatically when welding begins and turns off 15 − 20 minutes after welding stops. 1 Reset Button Press Reset button to check if the lens is working properly .
OM-240 362 Page 5 3-4. V ariable Shade Control (No. 9 − 13) 1 V ariable Shade Control (No. 9 − 13) Use the control to adjust the lens shade in the darkened state. Use the table below to select proper shade control setting based on your welding process.
OM-240 362 Page 6 3-5. Sensitivity Control 1 Sensitivity Control Weld Mode Use control to make the lens more respon- sive t o d if ferent light levels in various weld- ing processes. Use a Mid-Range or 30 − 50% sensitivity setting for most ap - plications.
OM-240 362 Page 7 SECTION 4 − ADJUSTING HEADGEAR . There are four headgear adjust- ments: headgear top, tightness, angle a djustment, and distance adjustment. 1 Headgear T o p Adjusts headgear for proper depth on the head to ensure correct bal- ance and stability .
OM-240 362 Page 8 SECTION 5 − REPLACING THE LENS COVERS 5-1. Replacing Outside Lens Cover ! Never use the auto-darkening lens without the inside and outside lens covers properly installed. W elding spatter will damage the auto-darkening lens and void the warranty .
OM-240 362 Page 9 5-2. Replacing Inside Lens Cover ! Never use the auto-darkening lens without the inside and out- side lens covers properly installed. Welding spatter will damage the auto-darkening lens and void the warranty . 1 Lens Assembly 2 inside Lens Cover Remove the lens cover holder (see Section 5-1) .
OM-240 362 Page 10 SECTION 6 − REPLACING THE BA TTERY T o replace the batteries, remove the auto-darkening lens assembly (see Section 5). 1 Battery Tray After removing the lens assembly , slide the battery holding trays out and remove the old batteries.
OM-240 362 Page 1 1 SECTION 7 − INST ALLING OPTIONAL MAGNIFYING LENS 1 Optional Magnifying Lens Starting at the bottom, slide magni- fying lens into the helmet retaining brackets. Align the magnifying lens with the auto-darkening lens as- sembly . D Remove lens holding frame (with auto-darkening lens) from helmet shell.
OM-240 362 Page 12 SECTION 9 − TROUBLESHOOTING T rouble Remedy Auto lens not ON – auto- lens will not darken mo- mentarily when the Reset button is pressed. Check batteries and verify they are in good condition and installed properly . Also, check battery surfaces and contacts and clean if necessary .
OM-240 362 Page 13 SECTION 10 − P ARTS LIST 2 804 814 4 6 3 1 5 Figure 10-1. Prowler Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet.
OM-240 362 Page 14 Description Part No. Item No. Quantity Figure 10-1. Prowler Auto-Darkening W elding Helmet 1 770613 Ratchet Headgear Assembly (Does Not Include Item 2) 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 770616 Comfort Cushion 1 . . . . . . .
OM-240 362 Page 15 SECTION 1 1 − LIMITED W ARRANTY Effective January 1, 2008 LIMITED W ARRANTY – Subject to the terms and conditions below . Hobart W elding Retail, Appleton, Wisconsin, warrants t.
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