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1006.700 - Optrel Liteflip Autopilot Auto-Darkening Flip-Up Welding Helmet

Packaging: 1 of each
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OVERVIEW

Weld Smarter, Not Harder with Optrel Liteflip

Forget about stopping to adjust your helmet settings every time you change your amperage. The Optrel Liteflip Autopilot Welding Helmet is designed for the welder who wants to focus purely on the bead. With its revolutionary Autopilot feature, this helmet does the thinking for you. As soon as you strike an arc, the lens detects the intensity and automatically dials in the perfect shade level, ranging from 4 to 14. Whether you are doing low-amp TIG work or heavy-duty MIG welding, the Liteflip adapts instantly, letting you move seamlessly between tasks without interruption.

Comfort is king during a long shift, and the Liteflip delivers. It is incredibly lightweight, weighing only 530g, which drastically reduces the strain on your neck and shoulders by the end of the day. The flip-up design is a game-changer for fit-up and grinding. Simply flip the front filter up to get a crystal-clear view of your workpiece for grinding or inspection, all while keeping your face protected by the clear safety lens underneath. No more taking your helmet on and off constantly.

Visual clarity is unmatched thanks to Optrel's True Color technology. You will see your weld pool in high definition with natural colors, helping you control your puddle better and produce higher-quality welds. Plus, the unique Twilight function saves your eyes from the shock of sudden brightness when you stop welding, slowly brightening the lens to reduce eye strain. Backed by Optrel's reputation for quality and a 2+1 year warranty (with registration), the Liteflip Autopilot is the ultimate tool for the serious fabricator.

Additional Information
Brand:Optrel
Lense Type:ADF (Autoshade)
Shade Range:4-14, 4, 5-14
Grind Function:Yes
Papr:No
Packaging Description:1-per-each
Lens Type:Autopilot ADF, Flip-Up
Reaction Time:0.1 ms (room temp), 0.1 ms (55°C)
Weight:0.53 kg
Power Source:Solar cells, 2 x CR2032 batteries
Standards:CE, ANSI, CSA, AS/NZS
Applications:MIG/MAG, TIG, Stick Welding, Plasma Cutting, Grinding
Warranty:2 Years (extendable to 3)

INCLUDED

  • Optrel Liteflip Autopilot Welding Helmet (1006.700)
  • Instruction Manual
  • Batteries (CR2032)
  • Front Cover Lens
  • Warranty Card

APPLICATIONS

  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG)
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG/MAG)
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick)
  • Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
  • Plasma Cutting and Welding
  • Grinding (Flip-up mode)
  • Micro-plasma Arc Welding

FAQ

The Autopilot function uses sensors to detect the arc intensity and automatically adjusts the shade level between DIN 4 and 14 to match the brightness, eliminating the need for manual adjustments.

The helmet weighs approximately 530g (1.17 lbs), making it one of the lightest flip-up welding helmets available, which helps reduce neck strain.

Yes, the helmet features a flip-up mechanism. You can flip up the auto-darkening filter to reveal a clear protective visor specifically designed for grinding and prep work.

The Twilight function is a patented feature that delays the opening of the ADF from dark to light. It creates a smooth transition to prevent eye fatigue caused by sudden changes in brightness after welding.

Yes, it uses 2 x CR2032 lithium batteries in combination with solar cells to power the auto-darkening filter.

Optrel offers a standard 2-year warranty, which can be extended by 1 additional year if you register the product online within the first 6 months of purchase.

While the Autopilot handles adjustment automatically, you can manually correct the shade level by +/- 2 shades to suit your personal preference.

True Color View is a lens technology that filters UV and IR light in a way that allows more natural colors to pass through, giving you a realistic view of the weld pool rather than a green tint.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet