
If you are tired of squinting through a green haze, the VIKING™ 3350 Terracuda® is the upgrade you have been waiting for. Lincoln Electric has integrated their 4C® Lens Technology into this hood, and the difference is immediate. You get a crystal-clear, true-color view of your work. This means you can distinguish the weld pool from the toe of the weld with incredible precision, making it easier to produce high-quality beads, especially when TIG welding at low amperages. The 1/1/1/1 optical clarity rating isn't just a spec on a sheet; it translates to zero distortion and a crisp image from edge to edge of the massive 12.5 square inch lens.
We know that a heavy, unbalanced helmet can ruin your neck by lunchtime. That is why the 3350 series comes equipped with the X6 Headgear. It contours to your head shape and balances the weight of the large ADF cartridge, so the helmet feels lighter than it actually is. The adjustments are intuitive, allowing you to set the perfect drop and distance from your face. Whether you are welding out of position or at a bench, the helmet stays secure without clamping down on your skull.
Stop flipping your hood up and down just to grind a tack. The external grind button is a game-changer for workflow efficiency. Located conveniently on the outside of the shell, it lets you toggle grind mode with a gloved hand instantly. The 4-sensor array is extremely responsive, with a switching speed of 1/25,000 of a second, ensuring you are never flashed, even in complex setups. With a TIG rating of down to 2 amps, this hood handles everything from heavy structural flux-core to delicate sanitary stainless work.
The Terracuda graphic isn't just for looks; the shell is durable and designed to withstand the rigors of daily shop use. The kit comes ready to go with a helmet bag, bandana, and extra lenses, so you are prepared from day one. If you need magnification, the lens cartridge accepts standard cheater lenses easily. This is a tool designed by welders, for welders who demand the best view and the best fit.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Grind Function:Yes |
| Lense Type:ADF (Autoshade) |
| Shade Range:5-13 |
| Packaging Description:1-per-each |
| Viewing Area:12.5 sq. in., 95 x 85 mm |
| Optical Clarity:1/1/1/1 |
| Switching Speed:1/25,000 s |
| Number Of Sensors:4 |
| TIG Rating:DC ≥ 2 Amp, AC ≥ 2 Amp |
| Power Source:1 CR 2450 Battery, Solar Assist |
| Headgear Type:X6 Headgear |
| Warranty:3 Years |
| Standards:ANSI Z87.1 |
| Country Of Origin:China |
| PAPR:No |
| Grind Function?:YES |