Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; -2. Reset Button And Low Battery Indicator
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 − SAFETY PRECAUTIONS − READ BEFORE USING 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1. Symbol Usage 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2. Hazards 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 3 - Indicates special instructions.; ARC RAYS can burn eyes and skin.
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 Warning! Watch Out! ELECTRIC SHOCK, MOVING PARTS, and HOT PARTS hazards. Consult symbols and related instruc...
Page 5 - Low Battery Indicator
OM-240 362 Page 3 SECTION 3 − OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3-1. Helmet Controls 1 Reset Button (See Section 3-2) 2 Low Battery Indicator (See Section 3-2) 3 Variable Shade Control (See Section 3-4) 4 Sensitivity Control (See Section 3-5) 5 Lens Delay Control (See Section 3-3) 1 2 3 4 5 804 847
Page 6 - welding begins and turns off 15
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. When the Reset button is pressed,...
Page 8 - Do not weld in the Grind mode the lens; Recommended Sensitivity Settings; Stick Electrode
OM-240 362 Page 6 3-5. Sensitivity Control 1 Sensitivity Control Weld Mode Use control to make the lens more respon- sive to different light levels in various weld- ing processes. Use a Mid-Range or 30 − 50% sensitivity setting for most ap- plications. It may be necessary to adjust helmet sensi- tiv...
Page 9 - angle adjustment, and distance
OM-240 362 Page 7 SECTION 4 − ADJUSTING HEADGEAR . There are four headgear adjust-ments: headgear top, tightness, angle adjustment, and distance adjustment. 1 Headgear Top Adjusts headgear for proper depth on the head to ensure correct bal- ance and stability.2 Headgear Tightness To adjust, push in ...
Page 10 - Be sure flat side of gasket
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. Welding spatter will damage the auto-darkening lens and void the warranty. 1 Front Lens Holder 2 Release Points...
Page 13 - NOTICE; sensors should be cleaned by gently wiping with a soft, dry cloth.
OM-240 362 Page 11 SECTION 7 − INSTALLING 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) ...
Page 14 - Trouble
OM-240 362 Page 12 SECTION 9 − TROUBLESHOOTING Trouble 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. ...
Page 15 - PARTS LIST
OM-240 362 Page 13 SECTION 10 − PARTS LIST 2 804 814 4 6 3 1 5 Figure 10-1. Prowler Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet
Page 16 - Ratchet Headgear Assembly (Does Not Include Item 2)
OM-240 362 Page 14 Description Part No. Item No. Quantity Figure 10-1. Prowler Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet 1 770613 Ratchet Headgear Assembly (Does Not Include Item 2) 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 770616 Comfort Cushion 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 17 - LIMITED WARRANTY; – Subject to the terms and conditions below. Hobart Welding; Proof of purchase is required for warranty transactions so it is
OM-240 362 Page 15 SECTION 11 − LIMITED WARRANTY Effective January 1, 2008 LIMITED WARRANTY – Subject to the terms and conditions below. Hobart Welding Retail, Appleton, Wisconsin, warrants to its original retail purchaser that the new Ho- bart equipment sold after the effective date of this limited...
Page 20 - Hobart Welders
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