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The Miller Classic VS Series Welding Helmet (SKU: 251252) represents an optimal balance of value and performance for light industrial applications, maintenance, and repair operations. Engineered by Miller Electric, a leader in arc welding technology, this helmet provides essential eye protection and comfort without the complexity of higher-tier models. It features a variable shade lens adjustable from 8 to 12, making it suitable for a variety of welding processes including MIG, Stick, and TIG (rated for >20 Amps).
The Classic VS utilizes two independent arc sensors to ensure dependable arc detection, triggering the auto-darkening filter (ADF) in 1/10,000 of a second. This rapid reaction time protects the operator's vision from harmful UV and IR radiation immediately upon arc strike. The unit is powered by a solar panel assisted by a replaceable CR2450 lithium battery, ensuring long operational life and consistent performance. The Auto-On/Off feature further conserves battery life by activating the lens only when an arc is detected, eliminating the need for a manual power switch.
Constructed from durable, lightweight nylon, the helmet weighs only 16 ounces, significantly reducing neck fatigue during prolonged use. The included ratchet-style headgear allows for precise adjustments, ensuring a secure and comfortable fit for various head sizes. This model meets ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA safety standards, providing certified impact protection. While it does not feature the X-Mode or integrated grind shield found in the VSi model, the Classic VS remains a robust choice for professionals seeking a dedicated welding helmet for standard fabrication tasks.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Miller |
| Lense Type:ADF (Autoshade) |
| Shade Range:8-12 |
| Grind Function:No |
| Packaging Description:1-per-each |
| Papr:No |
| Viewing Area:5.15 sq. in. |
| Switching Speed:1/10,000 second |
| Arc Sensors:2 |
| TIG Rating:20 Amps |
| Power Source:Solar with Battery Assist (CR2450) |
| Weight:16 oz (454 g) |
| Warranty:3 Years (Lens) |
| Standards:ANSI Z87.1+, CSA |
