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KP5122-1 - Lincoln Viking PAPR Breathing Tube Assembly with FR Cover

Packaging: 1 Per Ea
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OVERVIEW

Upgrade Your Safety with the Lincoln Viking PAPR Hose Assembly

Keep your lungs protected and your gear in top shape with the Lincoln Viking PAPR Hose Assembly (KP5122-1). If you use a Lincoln Electric VIKING Powered Air Purifying Respirator, you know that the air hose is your lifeline to clean, breathable air. Over time, daily wear and tear in harsh shop environments can degrade your equipment. This genuine replacement assembly brings your system back to factory-fresh performance, ensuring you get the clean air you need to focus on the arc.

Built for the Professional Welder

Comfort is king when you are under the hood for eight hours a day. This hose features a highly flexible design that moves with you, not against you. Whether you are welding overhead, in a tight corner, or moving around a large jig, the 6-foot length gives you the freedom to move without feeling leashed to your belt pack. The lightweight construction helps reduce neck strain, preventing that heavy "pulling" sensation that can lead to fatigue by the end of the shift.

Maximum Durability with FR Protection

Welding generates sparks, heat, and spatter—enemies of standard plastic hoses. That is why Lincoln Electric includes a Grey Flame-Retardant (FR) Protective Cover with this assembly. This heavy-duty cover wraps around the breathing tube, deflecting hot sparks and protecting the hose from cuts and abrasions found in industrial environments. It is a simple addition that makes a huge difference in how long your gear lasts, saving you money on replacements in the long run.

Quick and Secure Setup

No one wants to fumble with complicated gear when there is work to be done. The KP5122-1 utilizes a smart Twist & Lock connection system. It takes just seconds to attach the hose to your blower unit, and once it's locked in, it stays there. You can work with confidence knowing your air supply is secure. Whether you are in construction, manufacturing, or general fabrication, this hose assembly is the reliable choice for your Lincoln PAPR system.

Additional Information
Brand:Lincoln Electric
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Product Type:PAPR Hose Assembly
Compatible Brand/Model:Lincoln Viking PAPR
Material:Flexible Polymer, Fire-Resistant Fabric
Length:72 in (6 ft)
Connection Type:Twist & Lock

INCLUDED

  • (1) Flexible PAPR Breathing Hose (72 inches)
  • (1) Grey Flame-Retardant (FR) Protective Cover

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy Fabrication: Protects air supply lines from heavy spatter and mechanical abrasion in structural steel environments.
  • Shipbuilding & Marine: Flexible design allows for easy movement in confined spaces and complex vessel structures.
  • Pipeline Welding: Durable FR cover withstands the rigors of field work and outdoor elements.
  • Automotive Manufacturing: Lightweight construction reduces fatigue during high-volume, repetitive welding tasks.
  • General Construction: Provides reliable respiratory connection for on-site welding and cutting operations.
  • Stainless Steel & Aluminum Welding: Essential for maintaining clean air supply when welding materials that generate specific fume hazards.

FAQ

The KP5122-1 is designed specifically for Lincoln Electric VIKING Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) systems. It connects the blower unit to the headgear.

Yes, the KP5122-1 comes complete with a Grey Flame-Retardant (FR) Protective Cover pre-installed to protect the hose from sparks and spatter.

The breathing hose is 72 inches (6 feet) long, providing ample length for movement and flexibility while wearing the PAPR unit.

It features a "Twist & Lock" connection mechanism that ensures a secure, airtight fit and prevents accidental disconnection during use.

Yes, the FR protective cover can be removed for cleaning or inspection of the underlying breathing tube.

No, this hose is engineered specifically for Lincoln Electric VIKING systems and may not fit or provide a safe seal with other manufacturer's equipment.

The item weighs approximately 11 ounces (0.69 lbs), making it a lightweight addition that does not add significant burden to the operator.

The Flame-Retardant cover protects the rubber hose from melting or puncturing due to hot sparks and spatter, significantly extending the life of the hose.