Westward
Westward 4UZZ3 Passive Welding Helmet Shade 10 Black
A passive welding helmet with a fixed shade 10 glass lens and a 3.86 by 2.09 inch viewing area
- TypeWelding Protection
- Fixed shade 10 protects eyes during arc welding
- Passive glass lens requires no batteries or electronics
- Ratchet suspension adjusts quickly for a secure fit
- Meets ANSI Z87.1 and CSA Z94.3 impact standards
- Wide 3.86 in × 2.09 in viewing area improves visibility
Fixed Shade 10 Protection
The Westward 4UZZ3 is a passive welding helmet with a fixed shade 10 filter for consistent arc protection. It meets ANSI Z87.1 and CSA Z94.3 safety standards for industrial use. The nylon shell weighs 23 cm wide and includes a flip-up front for quick inspection between welds. A ratchet suspension adjusts for a secure fit on the job.
Shade 10 Filter Decides Fit
The single specification that determines suitability is the fixed shade 10 designation (W10). This darkness level is fixed and cannot be adjusted for different amperages or processes. The glass lens provides a 3.86 in by 2.09 in viewing area with a light state of 3. Buyers who need variable shade control for mixed TIG, MIG and stick work should select an auto-darkening model instead.
Passive Glass Capacity
The passive glass filter handles continuous arc viewing at shade 10 without batteries or sensors. It runs out when the job requires a lighter shade for low-amperage TIG or a darker shade for high-amperage applications. The helmet includes no grind mode and zero arc sensors, so the flip-up front must be used for grinding or setup tasks. California Proposition 65 warnings apply for cancer and reproductive harm.
Highlights
- Fixed shade 10 protects eyes during arc welding
- Passive glass lens requires no batteries or electronics
- Ratchet suspension adjusts quickly for a secure fit
- Meets ANSI Z87.1 and CSA Z94.3 impact standards
- Wide 3.86 in × 2.09 in viewing area improves visibility
Specifications
| Type | Welding Protection |
|---|---|
| Brand | WESTWARD |
Questions about this item
What protection does shade 10 give during actual welding?
Shade 10 filters the arc to a fixed dark level rated for typical stick and MIG work; the lens stays at that darkness full-time.
What do ANSI Z87.1 and CSA Z94.3 cover on this helmet?
Both standards certify impact resistance and optical quality for the passive glass lens and nylon shell.
How does the 23 cm width and ratchet suspension affect fit?
The 23 cm shell width and ratchet-adjustable headgear let you tighten or loosen the fit without tools.
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