
Your welding helmet is your most important tool, and the lens is its engine. If your 4th Generation VIKING 3350 helmet has taken a beating or the lens isn't performing like it used to, the Lincoln Electric KP3045-4 ADF Cartridge Kit is the upgrade you need to get back to laying perfect beads. This isn't just a spare part; it's a full restoration of the industry-leading vision that made you buy a VIKING helmet in the first place. Designed exclusively for the Gen 4 series, this cartridge drops right in to deliver the crystal-clear, widescreen experience you rely on.
What sets this lens apart is the 4C Lens Technology. If you are tired of the world looking green every time you drop your hood, this is the solution. 4C technology provides a view that is closer to natural light, allowing you to see the subtle variations in the arc and the weld pool. This means you can distinguish between the molten metal and the slag more easily, leading to better welds and less rework. Combined with a perfect 1/1/1/1 optical clarity rating, you get a view that is free from distortion and blur, no matter what angle you are looking from. It’s like upgrading from an old tube TV to 4K high definition.
The viewing area is massive—12.5 square inches. This widescreen format gives you a full picture of your workpiece and the surrounding area, so you aren't constantly jerking your head around to see where you're going. Whether you are in a tight spot doing maintenance repair or in the shop doing heavy fabrication, the extra visibility is a game-changer. The lens is also incredibly fast, switching to its dark state in just 1/25,000 of a second, so you never get flashed. With four sensors, it picks up the arc instantly, even if your hands or a pipe are blocking part of the view. From delicate TIG work at 2 Amps to heavy-duty structural welding, this replacement cartridge handles it all with variable shades from 5 to 13.
Don't settle for a scratched or malfunctioning lens. Swap in the KP3045-4 and see what you've been missing.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Item:Replacement ADF Filter |
| Lense Type:ADF (Autoshade) |
| Packaging Description:1-per-ea |
| Lens Size:4.5" x 5.25" |
| Viewing Area:12.5 sq. inch |
| Optical Clarity:1/1/1/1 |
| Switching Speed:1/25,000 sec |
| TIG Rating:2 Amps |
| Arc Sensors:4 |
| Shade Range:5-13 |
| Compatibility:VIKING 3350 Series Gen 4 Helmets |
| Lense Size:n/a |
| Shade Or Magnifier:N/A |
| Inner Or Outer Lense:N/A |