Overview
The Optrel Helix is a slide-up welding helmet for welders who need a wide view and regularly switch between welding, grinding and clear-view work.
Key details
- DesignIntegrated slide-up welding filter
- Field of view2.3–6.3× a standard 100 × 50 mm ADF, depending on headgear position
- WeightApprox. 640 g
- ApplicationsWelding and grinding
- PowerSolar cells + rechargeable Li-polymer battery
The internal slide-up filter lets you move from welding to a clear view without removing the helmet. ShadeTronic, FadeTronic and adjustable sensitivity help the helmet respond to changing welding conditions.
Choosing your lens
- 2.5Bright light state 2.5 for versatile welding and grinding
- Quattro1/1/1/1 optical classification for demanding work and difficult viewing angles
- CLTCrystal Lens Technology 2.0 with light state 2.0 and a bright true-color view
Need respiratory protection?
The standard Helix helmet is compatible with the Optrel Swiss Air respiratory system.
If you need a Helix headtop that connects directly to the e3000X PAPR system, choose the Optrel Helix Pure Air PAPR Welding Helmet.
Protection
The Helix automatic welding filters are classified to EN 379. The 2.5 and CLT versions use optical classification 1/1/1/2, while Quattro uses 1/1/1/1. Optrel also specifies maximum UV/IR protection across the protection-level range.
Optrel lists a two-year warranty against manufacturing and material defects, with an additional year available after registration within the first six months. Battery warranty terms are shorter.
Protection & compliance
- Eye & face protection
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- EN 379:2003 + A1:2009Automatic welding filterHelix 2.5 and Helix CLT use optical classification 1/1/1/2. Helix Quattro uses 1/1/1/1.
- UV/IR protectionMaximum UV/IR protectionOptrel specifies maximum ultraviolet and infrared protection across the protection-level range.