PARKSIDE Automatic Welding Helmet PSHL 2 D1

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Parkside device. This manual provides essential operating and safety instructions to ensure you familiarize yourself with the product before its first use. Please read through these instructions carefully to understand the intended use, features, and safety precautions.

Key Features and Operation

The Parkside Automatic Welding Helmet PSHL 2 D1 is designed to protect your eyes and face from sparks, splashes, and UV radiation during welding. It features automatic, sensor-controlled darkening when an arc is ignited and lightening when welding is finished. The helmet offers an infinitely adjustable DIN protection level and can be adjusted for grinding work with flying sparks. Key components include the viewing pane, helmet casing, solar cell, rear lens, darkening control, test button, delay setting, sensitivity setting, LED lamp, battery compartment, arc sensor, and headband.

Safety First

Safety is paramount when using welding equipment. This manual details critical safety instructions, including:

• Always check the helmet and protective screen for damage before each use.
• Ensure the product is used within the specified temperature range (-5 °C to +55 °C).
• Do not use the helmet for laser welding or autogenous welding.
• Keep the arc sensors clean and the ADF filter dry.
• Never modify or repair the helmet yourself; consult trained personnel for any issues.
• Be aware of potential hazards such as arc beams, allergic reactions to materials, and the risk of molten metal drops.
• This device is suitable for users aged 16 and older, with supervision recommended for individuals with reduced capabilities.

Technical Specifications

The helmet boasts a filter cassette size of 110x90x15 mm, a field of vision of 9.2x4.2 cm, and automatic darkening from DIN 5 to DIN 13. It is powered by a solar cell and has a response time of 0.23-0.72 ms (light to dark). The helmet is designed for various welding processes including MMA, MIG, MAG, TIG, plasma cutting, and plasma welding.

Maintenance and Care

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and effectiveness of your welding helmet. Regularly clean the surfaces of the ADF filter, sensor, and solar cells. Replace the viewing pane if it becomes scratched or damaged. The helmet's service life is approximately 5 years, depending on usage, cleaning, storage, and maintenance. Always follow the instructions for battery replacement and ensure the device is stored in a dry environment.