powered air purifying respirator welding helmet +AIRPR TN350-ADF9120)
Product highlights
♦ TH2P system
♦ Optical class : 1/1/1/2
♦ External adjustment for air supply unit
♦ With standards of CE
Product Parameter
| Helmet Specification | Respirator Specification | ||
| • Light Shade | 4 | • Blower Unit Flow Rates | Level 1 >+170nl/min, Level 2 >=220nl/min. |
| • Optics Quality | 1/1/1/2 | • Operation Time | Level 1 10h, Level 2 9h; (condition: full charged new battery room temperature). |
| • Variable Shade Range | 4/5 - 8/9 – 13, External setting | • Battery Type | Li-Ion Rechargeable, Cycles>500, Voltage/Capacity: 14.8V/2.6Ah, Charging Time: approx. 2.5h. |
| • ADF Viewing Area | 98x88mm | • Air Hose Length | 850mm (900mm including connectors) with protective sleeve. Diameter: 31mm(inside). |
| • Sensors | 4 | • Master Filter Type | TH2P R SL for TH2P system (Europe). |
| • UV/IR Protection | Up to DIN 16 | • Standard | EN12941:1988/A1:2003/A2:2008 TH3P R SL. |
| • Cartridge Size | 114x133×10cm | • Noise Level | <=60dB(A). |
| • Power Solar | 1x replaceable lithium battery CR2450 | • Material | PC+ABS, Blower high quality ball bearing long life brushless motor. |
| • Sensitivity Control | Low to High, External setting | • Weight | 1097g (including Filter and Battery). |
| • Function Select | welding, cutting, or grinding | • Dimension | 224x190x70mm (outside max). |
| • Lens Switching Speed (sec) | 1/25,000 | • Color | Black/Grey |
| • Delay Time, Dark to Light (sec) | 0.1-1.0 fully adjustable, External setting | • Maintenance (replace below items regularly) | Activated Carbon Pre Filter: once a week if you use it 24hrs a week; H3HEPA Filter: once 2 weeks if you use it 24hrs a week. |
| • Helmet Material | PA | ||
| • Weight | 500g | ||
| • Low TIG Amps Rated | > 5 amps | ||
| • Temperature Range (F) Operating | (-10℃--+55℃ 23°F ~ 131°F ) | ||
| • Magnifying Lens Capable | Yes | ||
| • Certifications | CE | ||
| • Warranty | 2 years | ||
Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) Welding Helmet AIRPR TN350-ADF9120: Ensuring safety and comfort in the welding environment
Welding is a critical process across industries, but it comes with its own set of hazards, particularly those related to respiratory health. Welders are regularly exposed to fumes, gases and particulate matter, which can pose serious health risks. To this end, the welding industry has made significant advances in personal protective equipment (PPE), including the development of respiratory welding helmets. One such innovation is the Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) welding helmet, which combines the functionality of a welding helmet with an integrated air supply system to provide welders with fresh, clean air. This article takes an in-depth look at the features, benefits, and importance of PAPR welding helmets in ensuring the safety and well-being of welders.
The necessity of respiratory protection during welding
The welding process produces a range of air pollutants, including metal fumes, gases and vapors, which can be harmful when inhaled. Long-term exposure to these harmful substances can cause respiratory problems such as lung damage, respiratory irritation, and long-term health complications. Additionally, welding in confined or poorly ventilated spaces may exacerbate risks associated with airborne contaminants. Therefore, welders must take effective respiratory protection measures to protect their health while working.
Launch of Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) welding helmet
The PAPR welding mask is a cutting-edge solution designed to address the respiratory hazards welders face. This innovative piece of personal protective equipment integrates a welding helmet with a powered air-purifying respirator, creating a comprehensive system that not only protects the welder's eyes and face, but also provides a continuous supply of clean, filtered breathing air. The inclusion of PAPR devices in welding helmets ensures that welders are protected from harmful particles and gases in the air, thereby minimizing the risk of welding-related respiratory illnesses.
Key Features and Benefits of PAPR Welding Helmets
1. Comprehensive respiratory protection: The main function of the PAPR welding helmet is to provide a safe breathing environment for welders by continuously delivering filtered air. This feature significantly reduces the inhalation of welding fumes and other air pollutants, promoting better respiratory health.
2. Enhanced Comfort and Visibility: PAPR welding helmets are designed to provide superior comfort and visibility during welding operations. The integrated air supply system helps maintain a steady flow of fresh air and prevents heat and humidity buildup inside the helmet. This in turn reduces fogging and ensures clear visibility, allowing welders to work with precision and accuracy.
3. Versatility and adaptability: PAPR welding helmets are available in a variety of designs and configurations to adapt to different welding processes and environments. Whether MIG, TIG or stick welding, these helmets can be customized to the specific needs of the welder, ensuring optimal protection and performance in different applications.
4. Noise reduction: Some PAPR welding helmets are equipped with a noise reduction function, which helps reduce the impact of loud welding operations on the welder's hearing. By incorporating noise reduction technology, these helmets help create a safer and more comfortable work environment.
5. Long-lasting battery life: The PAPR device in the welding helmet is powered by a rechargeable battery, which provides longer working time to support long-term welding tasks. This ensures that welders can rely on uninterrupted respiratory protection throughout their entire shift.
The Importance of PAPR Welding Helmets in Promoting Occupational Safety
The introduction of the PAPR welding helmet represents a major advancement in occupational safety in the welding industry. These helmets play a key role in safeguarding the health of welders by effectively addressing respiratory hazards. Additionally, integrating respiratory protection into the welding helmet eliminates the need for a separate respirator, simplifying PPE requirements for welding operations and improving overall convenience for workers.
In addition to protecting the individual welder, PAPR welding helmets reduce the spread of harmful fumes and particulate matter, resulting in a safer work environment. Not only does this benefit the welder, it also minimizes the potential impact on those around them, promoting a healthier and more sustainable workplace.
Product Description: Choosing the Right PAPR Welding Helmet
When selecting a PAPR welding helmet, several factors must be considered to ensure that the chosen model meets the specific needs and preferences of the welder. Key considerations include the level of respiratory protection provided, the design and weight of the helmet, battery life and compatibility with different welding processes.
Additionally, evaluating the filtration efficiency and airflow rate of an integrated PAPR unit is critical to determining the helmet's ability to deliver clean, breathable air. Additionally, features like adjustable airflow settings, ergonomic headbands, and clear, high-impact face shields are critical to maximizing comfort and safety during welding tasks.
In summary, powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) welding helmets represent a significant advancement in respiratory protection for welders. By combining the functionality of a welding helmet with an integrated air supply system, PAPR welding helmets provide a comprehensive solution to mitigate the respiratory hazards associated with welding. As the welding industry continues to prioritize the health and safety of its employees, the adoption of PAPR welding helmets will become standard practice, ensuring welders can perform their jobs with confidence, comfort and optimal respiratory protection.
