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FM4178CL - Fibre-Metal 4178CL High Performance Clear Face Shield Window

Packaging: 1 per each
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OVERVIEW

Clear Vision for Safe Grinding

As a welder or fabricator, you know that your hood is for welding, but your face shield is for everything else. When the sparks start flying from a grinder or chop saw, you need a barrier that doesn't just stop debris but lets you see exactly what you are doing. The Fibre-Metal 4178CL Clear Face Shield Window is the professional replacement choice for your shop's safety gear.

We've all tried to work through a scratched, cloudy, or warped face shield. It's not just annoying; it's dangerous. Poor visibility leads to mistakes and accidents. The 4178CL is different because it comes pre-formed. It isn't a flat piece of plastic forced into a curve; it's molded to shape right out of the box. This means no weird fun-house mirror effects—just crystal clear vision so you can spot your grind line perfectly.

This window is built tough from Propionate, a material that handles the abuse of a metal shop better than cheap acetate. It resists impacts and holds up well against the occasional chemical splash. It is designed to snap perfectly into your existing Fibre-Metal F400 or F500 headgear. The fit is tight against the crown, so you won't get that annoying dust falling behind the shield and into your eyes.

Don't risk your eyesight or your work quality with worn-out gear. Swap out that old, pitted window for a fresh 4178CL. It meets all the necessary ANSI and CSA safety standards, giving you peace of mind to focus on the job. Whether you are deburring a fresh cut or buffing a finished weld, keep your face safe and your view clear.

Additional Information
Brand:Fibre-Metal
Item:Face Shield Only
Shade Or Magnifier #:Clear
Lense Type:Passive
Packaging Description:1 per each
Material:Propionate
Standards:ANSI Z87.1+, CSA Z94.3
Color:Clear
Compatibility:Fibre-Metal F400 Series, Fibre-Metal F500 Series, High Performance Headgear
Product Type:Replacement Window
Shape:Pre-formed Wide View
Lense Size:8 x 17
Inner Or Outer Lense:N/A

INCLUDED

  • 1x Fibre-Metal 4178CL Clear Face Shield Window
  • Protective Film (remove before use)

APPLICATIONS

  • Metal grinding and deburring
  • Chemical handling and splash protection
  • Woodworking and routing
  • General facility maintenance
  • Buffing and polishing
  • Laboratory work
  • Assembly line protection

FAQ

The FM4178CL is designed to fit Fibre-Metal High Performance headgear, specifically the F400 and F500 series crown protectors.

No, this is a clear window intended for impact and splash protection only. It does not provide protection against the harmful UV and IR radiation generated by welding arcs. You must use a proper welding helmet with the correct shade for welding.

The 4178CL is made from Propionate, which offers excellent optical clarity, impact resistance, and chemical resistance.

Yes, the Fibre-Metal 4178CL meets or exceeds ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA Z94.3 standards for eye and face protection.

Wash with mild soap and warm water. Pat dry with a soft, non-abrasive cloth. Avoid using solvents or ammonia-based cleaners as they may damage the propionate material.

The 4178CL is pre-formed (curved) during manufacturing. This ensures an exact fit to the crown protector and eliminates optical distortion caused by bending flat sheets.

Yes, if you use a Fibre-Metal hard hat adapter (like the F400 or F500 series designed for hard hat attachment), this window will fit that assembly.

No, this SKU is for the replacement window only. The headgear or crown protector must be purchased separately.