The Speedglas 9002x Welding Helmet With Auto Darkening Lens

The Speedglas 9002x by 3M is the most versatile and sophisticated auto darkening welding helmet available on the market.  It is possible to choose up to 61 different control features to ensure superior efficiency and comfort regardless of what you’re welding.

Here are just some of the Speedglas 9002x’s fantastic features:

Increased Sensitivity: This Speedglas welding helmet features uniquely developed light detectors which allow for super reliable darkness switching to suit any welding methods or styles.

Increased Control: This Speedglas 9000 series features an innovative delay function which allows you to set how quickly the lens changes from light to dark.

Greater vision:  At 4.09” by 2.13”, the 9002x has a larger viewing area than the average auto darkening lens.  It also has super sharp optics with totally even shading across the entire lens.

Energy Efficiency:  A unique solar panel on the front of the lens cassette maximizes helps extend battery life to up to 3,000 hours.  The 9002x also features an auto-off function which kicks in 30 minutes after the last arc just in case you forget to turn it of on with it’s instant off switch.

The 'Lens Cassette' of the Speedglas 9002x

Here are the technical specs of the Speedglas 9002x

  • Battery Life (Average): 3000 hours
  • Operating Temperature: 23° to 131°F (-5 to 55°C)
  • Off (Fail-Safe) Shade: nominal 5
  • Viewing Area: 4.09″ x 2.13″ (104mm x 54mm)
  • Weight, Helmet with Lens: 17.39oz (493g)
  • Light Shade: 3
  • Dark Shades: user-adjustable to 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13.

Standards/Approvals: ANSI Z87.1/CSA Z94.3

If you’re looking to buy the best in auto darkening welding helmets then look no further than the Speedglas 9002x.  The cheapest online retailer we’ve found for the helmet is HERE