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3-1523 - Walter Vision Speedway Replacement Helmet Shell Body

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OVERVIEW

OEM Replacement Shell for Walter Vision Speedway

The Walter Surface Technologies 3-1523 is a dedicated replacement shell designed specifically for the Vision Speedway series of auto-darkening welding helmets. In the industrial MRO sector, maintaining personal protective equipment (PPE) is critical for both safety compliance and cost management. This product offers a modular solution for helmet maintenance, allowing facilities to replace the outer protective housing of a welding helmet without the need to discard the functional and expensive electronic components, such as the Auto-Darkening Filter (ADF) cartridge.

Manufactured to the exact specifications of the original helmet, this shell ensures seamless compatibility with existing Vision Speedway ADFs and headgear assemblies. The shell is constructed from a high-performance, heat-resistant thermoplastic nylon capable of withstanding the rigorous demands of industrial welding environments, including exposure to high heat, spatter, and physical impact. Its structural integrity is paramount for protecting the welder's face and neck from UV/IR radiation and flying debris. By stocking the shell as a standalone SKU, Walter enables users to maximize the lifecycle of their PPE inventory.

The design features the specific "Speedway" aesthetic and form factor, which includes extended coverage for the ears and neck areas, reducing the risk of arc burn in peripheral zones. The material is also selected for its lightweight properties, ensuring that the replacement does not alter the ergonomic balance of the unit, which is crucial for preventing operator fatigue during long shifts. This part is strictly the outer shell and does not include the lens assembly, cover plates, or suspension headgear, making it the ideal procurement choice for repairing units with cosmetic or structural damage to the hood body itself.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Walter Surface Technologies
  • Part Number: 3-1523
  • Model Compatibility: Vision Speedway
  • Material: High-Impact Thermoplastic
  • Component: Outer Shell Housing Only
Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Product Type:Replacement Helmet Shell
Compatible Model:Walter Vision Speedway
Material:High Impact Nylon
Component Type:Shell Body Only
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Product Type:Replacement Helmet Shell
Compatible Model:Walter Vision Speedway
Material:High-Impact Nylon
Color/Finish:Speedway Graphics
Component Type:Shell Body Only
Packaging Description:1 per each

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Replacement Helmet Shell (Vision Speedway Design)
  • Note: Does not include Auto-Darkening Filter (ADF)
  • Note: Does not include Headgear or Sweatbands

APPLICATIONS

  • Repairing Walter Vision Speedway helmets with cracked or damaged bodies
  • Refurbishing older welding helmets to extend service life
  • Replacing shells with heavy spatter buildup that cannot be cleaned
  • Maintenance of PPE inventory in fabrication shops

FAQ

No, this is the replacement shell body only. You must transfer your existing ADF and cover lenses to this new shell.

No, the 3-1523 SKU includes the plastic shell only. The ratcheting headgear and sweatbands are sold separately or must be swapped from your old helmet.

This shell is specifically designed for the Vision Speedway form factor. While it may share mounting points with other Vision series helmets, it is recommended to use it strictly for the Speedway model to ensure proper lens fitment.

The shell is manufactured from a high-impact, heat-resistant nylon thermoplastic designed to withstand welding spatter and industrial wear.

It is very straightforward. The ADF cartridge and headgear usually clip or screw into place. You can typically swap all components in under 10 minutes with standard tools.

No, this is the bare shell. You will need to use your existing cover plates or purchase new ones separately.

This is a genuine OEM part from Walter Surface Technologies, ensuring exact fit and safety compliance.