The Miller 280056 Replacement Lens Assembly is the definitive upgrade and repair solution for the renowned Digital Elite series welding helmets. Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of professional fabrication, this auto-darkening filter (ADF) integrates Miller's advanced ClearLight™ Lens Technology. Unlike traditional lenses that impart a heavy green cast, ClearLight optimizes the light spectrum to allow more natural colors to pass through the filter. This results in high-definition optics that enable welders to distinguish subtle variations in the weld pool and heat affected zone, ultimately leading to higher quality welds and reduced operator fatigue over long shifts.
Technically, the 280056 assembly is a powerhouse of optical engineering. It boasts a substantial 9.22 square inch viewing area, providing an expansive field of vision that improves situational awareness and safety. The unit is equipped with four independent arc sensors that continuously monitor the environment, ensuring rapid and reliable switching even in obstructed or out-of-position welding scenarios. With a switching speed of 1/20,000 of a second, the lens reacts instantly to arc initiation, protecting the user's eyes from harmful UV and IR radiation. The circuitry includes convenient auto-on/auto-off functionality, which ensures the lens is ready when you are while preserving battery life during periods of inactivity.
Versatility is a core attribute of the Digital Elite platform, and this replacement assembly maintains that standard. It offers a wide range of shade settings, including Weld Mode (Shades 8-13) for high-amperage applications and Cut Mode (Shades 5-8) for plasma cutting or oxy-fuel processes. It is also TIG rated for low-amperage stability down to 5 amps, making it suitable for precision aerospace or thin-gauge work. Compliant with ANSI Z87.1-2010 and CSA Z94.3 standards, this assembly ensures that your safety equipment remains up to code. Whether replacing a damaged unit or upgrading an older model (replacing part number 256469), the Miller 280056 restores the premium functionality expected from the Digital Elite series.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Miller |
| Item:Replacement ADF Filter |
| Packaging Description:1-per-each |
| Lense Size:n-a |
| Lens Technology:ClearLight |
| Viewing Area:9.22 sq. in. |
| Switching Speed:1/20,000 sec |
| Arc Sensors:4 |
| Weld Shades:8-13 |
| Cut Shades:5-8 |
| TIG Rating:5 Amps |
| Standards:ANSI Z87.1 - 2010, CSA Z94.3 |
| Warranty:2 Years |
