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391-5004.073 - Optrel Cotton Front Sweatband Replacement 2-Pack

Packaging: 2 per pak
$16.44/pak $22.52/2 per pak only $11.26/pakSave 32%

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OVERVIEW

Stay Comfortable Under the Hood with Optrel

Welding is hot work, and nothing ruins a good bead like sweat stinging your eyes. Upgrade your comfort level with the Optrel Front Headgear Sweatband 2-Pack (5004.073). These aren't just simple strips of cloth; they are genuine Optrel accessories designed to integrate perfectly with your helmet's suspension system. When you are under the hood for hours at a time, the small details make a massive difference in your endurance and weld quality.

Made from soft, absorbent cotton, these sweatbands are your first line of defense against the heat. In the summer months, they work tirelessly to soak up perspiration before it can run down your face, preventing fogging issues and keeping your vision clear. But they aren't just for hot weather. In the winter, the cotton acts as a comfortable barrier between your skin and the cold, hard plastic of the headgear, providing a touch of warmth and eliminating that initial cold shock when you put your helmet on.

This pack includes two front sweatbands, giving you excellent value. You can wash one while wearing the other, ensuring you always have a fresh, clean band ready to go. They attach easily to the front of the headgear on any Optrel welding helmet. If you've been putting up with an old, worn-out, or smelly sweatband, do yourself a favor and swap it out. A fresh contact point on your forehead makes the helmet feel brand new and helps keep the headgear sitting securely in place without slipping.

Why Welders Choose Genuine Optrel Bands

  • No-Slip Grip: Helps your helmet stay positioned correctly even when you are sweating.
  • All-Day Comfort: Soft cotton prevents pressure points and rubbing on your forehead.
  • Seasonal Versatility: Cool and dry in the summer, warm and soft in the winter.
Additional Information
Item:Sweatband
Material:Cotton
Packaging Description:2 per pak
Compatible Brand:Optrel
Position:Front
Part Number:5004.073
Size:N/A

INCLUDED

  • 2 x Optrel Front Headgear Sweatbands (Cotton)

APPLICATIONS

  • High-heat welding environments
  • Summer fabrication work
  • Long-duration welding shifts
  • Overhead welding (prevents sweat drip)
  • Cold weather welding (insulation)

FAQ

These front sweatbands (5004.073) are compatible with all Optrel welding helmet headgear models.

Each package contains 2 genuine Optrel front sweatbands.

They are made of absorbent cotton, designed for comfort and moisture management.

This specific part number (5004.073) is for the front of the headgear. The back sweatband is a different part number.

Yes, as they are cotton, they can typically be hand washed, though they are considered consumables and should be replaced when worn out.

Yes, a fresh cotton sweatband provides better friction against the skin than plastic or a saturated band, helping the helmet stay in place.

Regular replacement ensures better hygiene, prevents skin irritation, and maintains the comfort and stability of the helmet fit.