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FM4178DGN - Fibre-Metal 4178DGN High Performance Propionate Face Shield Window, Dark Green

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OVERVIEW

Clear Vision and Tough Protection with Fibre-Metal

When you are on the grind, you need a face shield that doesn't just protect you—it needs to let you see what you're doing. The Fibre-Metal 4178DGN Dark Green Face Shield Window is built for welders and fabricators who demand the best in optical quality and durability. Unlike cheap, flimsy replacement visors, this window is made from injection-molded propionate. This means you get a crystal-clear view of your workpiece without the wavy distortion that can cause headaches and mistakes.

The Dark Green tint is perfect for shops with bright lighting or for tasks that generate distracting glare. While it keeps the brightness down, it doesn't compromise your ability to see fine details. It fits perfectly onto your existing Fibre-Metal F-400 or F-500 headgear. Because it comes pre-formed with the correct curve, it snaps right into place and creates a solid seal against the crown protector. This is crucial for keeping grinding dust, sparks, and floating debris from falling behind the shield and into your eyes.

Safety is the top priority, and this shield delivers. It meets ANSI Z87.1+ high-impact standards, giving you confidence when the sparks start flying. The 0.060-inch thickness is tough enough to handle the rigors of daily shop life, resisting pitting and scratching better than standard acetate shields. Whether you are chipping slag, grinding down a weld, or working near bright reflection, this replacement window keeps you safe and focused.

Don't settle for generic, flat replacement sheets that you have to wrestle onto your headgear. Upgrade to the Fibre-Metal 4178DGN for a professional fit and finish. It’s an essential accessory for any welder's safety kit, ensuring that your face protection is as tough and reliable as the welds you lay down.

Additional Information
Brand:Fibre-Metal
Item:Face Shield Only
Lense Size:8 x 17
Shade Or Magnifier #:Green
Packaging Description:1 per each
Material:Propionate
Color:Dark Green
Standards:ANSI Z87.1+, CSA Z94.3
Compatible Headgear:F-400 Series, F-500 Series
Dimensions:8" x 16.5"
Thickness:0.060 in
Inner Or Outer Lense:N/A
Lense Type:Passive

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Fibre-Metal 4178DGN Dark Green Face Shield Window
  • Protective Film (remove before use)

APPLICATIONS

  • General metalworking and fabrication
  • Grinding and chipping operations
  • Light gas welding and cutting (glare reduction)
  • Chemical handling and splash protection
  • Outdoor industrial maintenance
  • Foundry and casting observation

FAQ

This window is designed to fit Fibre-Metal High Performance crown protectors, specifically the F-400 and F-500 series.

Propionate windows are injection molded for better optical clarity and impact resistance, whereas acetate is often die-cut and can have more visual distortion.

No, this is a face shield window primarily for impact and glare protection. It does not provide the necessary IR/UV filtration for arc welding. Always use a proper welding helmet for arc processes.

The Dark Green tint reduces glare and can be used for very light gas brazing or cutting, but verify the specific shade requirement for your process. It is primarily for glare reduction.

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

Yes, the FM4178DGN meets ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA Z94.3 standards for eye and face protection.

The window measures approximately 8 inches high by 16.5 inches wide.

It is pre-formed (curved) to match the shape of the crown protector, ensuring a secure fit and seal.