Optrel 1007.200 Welding Helmet Variable Shade 9-13

Product Description

The OPTREL 1007.200 is an automatic darkening welding helmet designed for everyday welding tasks in residential shops, vocational training environments, and light industrial settings. The auto-darkening filter (ADF) adjusts seamlessly across shade levels DIN 9 through 13, with an inactive clear shade of 4 for visibility between welds. Continuous variable sensitivity control lets the user tune the sensor response to ambient light conditions and low-amperage arc starts. Passive IR and UV protection is active at all times, even when the ADF is in its clear state. The helmet shell is constructed for a balance of durability and low weight, reducing neck strain during extended use. Licensed welding professionals and trade instructors regularly specify this model for entry-level and general-purpose weld stations.

The 1007.200 suits MIG, TIG, and stick welding applications at the light to moderate amperage range typical of fabrication shops, maintenance facilities, and vocational programs. Its adjustable sensitivity function is particularly useful when working at low amperages where marginal arc brightness can cause slower or inconsistent ADF darkening response. The lightweight shell design supports prolonged overhead and positional welding without excessive fatigue. It is sold as a single unit and weighs 1.73 pounds.

Key Features

• Seamless ADF shade adjustment from DIN 9 to DIN 13
• Passive shade 4 clear state with full IR and UV protection at all times
• Continuously variable sensitivity control for low-amperage and bright-ambient conditions
• Lightweight shell construction for reduced neck strain during extended wear
• Suitable for MIG, TIG, and stick welding applications
• 3-year warranty available upon product registration

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose auto-darkening welding helmet suitable for most common arc welding processes including MIG, TIG, and shielded metal arc welding (stick) at standard residential and light commercial amperage ranges.

Installation Notes

Welding helmets require no installation but should be inspected before each use for lens integrity, ADF response, and headgear adjustment. Verify that the ADF darkens correctly by exposing the sensors to a brief arc strike before beginning production work. Replace the ADF lens cartridge if darkening response is sluggish or inconsistent. Follow applicable ANSI Z87.1 eye and face protection standards and the welding area safety requirements of your facility or jurisdiction.

Technical Specifications

• Shade Range (ADF): DIN 9 to 13
• Clear State Shade: DIN 4
• Sensitivity Adjustment: Continuously variable
• IR and UV Protection: Active in all states including clear
• Color: Black
• Weight: 1.73 pounds
• Sold As: Each
• UPC: 7640127617489

Standard Information

• Brand: OPTREL
• Manufacturer Part Number: 1007.200