
Ready to take your welding to the next level? The Lincoln Electric Viking 1740 Ignition Welding Helmet is designed for welders who demand professional-grade optics without the heavy price tag. Whether you are in the shop, on the construction site, or working on automotive repairs, the "Ignition" graphic shell makes a bold statement while providing superior protection. At the heart of this helmet is Lincoln's exclusive 4C Lens Technology. Say goodbye to the old green-tinted world of traditional welding hoods; 4C technology delivers a crystal-clear, true-color view of your work. This means you can see the weld puddle with unprecedented clarity, helping you lay better beads and reduce rework.
Comfort That Lasts All Day
Welding is tough work, and a heavy helmet only makes it tougher. The Viking 1740 is engineered to be one of the lightest helmets in its class, weighing in at only 18.6 ounces. The cushioned, adjustable headgear ensures a personalized fit that stays comfortable from the first spark to the final grind. Speaking of grinding, this helmet features a convenient Grind Mode with an internal LED indicator, so you never have to guess if you are protected. The external control allows for quick switching between tasks without removing the helmet, keeping you productive and safe.
Value and Versatility
The Viking 1740 isn't just about looks; it's a workhorse. With a perfect 1/1/1/1 optical clarity rating, you get a distortion-free view from every angle. The variable shade 9-13 lens handles everything from Stick and MIG to TIG welding down to 5 amps. Plus, it runs on solar power with standard AAA battery backup—no hard-to-find batteries required. Backed by Lincoln Electric's 5-year lens warranty, the Viking 1740 Ignition is the smart choice for welders who refuse to compromise on quality.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Lense Type:ADF (Autoshade) |
| Shade Range:9-13 |
| Grind Function:Yes |
| Papr:No |
| Packaging Description:1-per-each |
| Lens Technology:4C Lens Technology |
| Optical Clarity:1/1/1/1 |
| Viewing Area:6.3 sq. in. (3.78 x 1.67 in.) |
| Switching Speed:1/25,000 sec |
| TIG Rating:≥ 5 Amps AC/DC |
| Sensors:2 |
| Weight:18.6 oz (528 g) |
| Power Source:Solar with 2 Replaceable AAA Batteries |
| Warranty:5 Years (Lens) |
| Standards:ANSI Z87.1, CSA Z94.3, EN379 |