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404-4906GY - Fibre-Metal 4906 Grey Flip-Front Welding Helmet with Quick-Lok Hard Hat Mount

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OVERVIEW

The Classic Job Site Workhorse

When you are out on the job site, you need gear that is as tough as the steel you are welding. The Fibre-Metal 4906 Grey Flip-Front Welding Helmet is a legend in the field for a reason. Built to withstand the rigors of pipe welding, structural steel erection, and heavy fabrication, this hood attaches directly to your hard hat using the included Quick-Lok cups. No more fumbling with rubber straps or uncomfortable adapters—just snap it onto your hard hat and you are ready to burn rod. The grey Noryl shell is famous for taking a beating; it resists heat, sparks, and impact better than almost anything else on the market.

Flip It Up, Keep It On

Efficiency is the name of the game. The 4906 features a convenient lift-front retainer that holds a standard 2 x 4.25-inch lens. This means you can flip up the shaded lens to inspect your weld, chip slag, or use a grinder, all while keeping your face protected by the clear safety lens underneath. It saves you time and keeps you safer by reducing the number of times you have to take your helmet off. The telescoping lid design ensures that when you flip it down, it seals tight—no annoying light leaks distracting you from the puddle.

Comfort That Lasts All Shift

Welding with a hard hat can be heavy, but Fibre-Metal has designed this shell to be as balanced as possible. The unique shape isn't just for looks; it allows air to circulate behind the mask, helping to dry up sweat and keep your safety glasses from fogging up. The extended bottom lip curves under your chin, blocking out those nasty fumes and keeping sparks from finding their way down your collar. Whether you are welding overhead or in a tight trench, the smooth, seamless surface of the helmet sheds spatter so it doesn't stick and burn.

Customizable and Reliable

This helmet comes ready for your favorite passive filter plate, but it is also compatible with many 2x4 auto-darkening inserts if you want to upgrade your view. The molded-in grey color looks professional and won't scratch off like painted helmets. If you are looking for a helmet that meets CSA and ANSI standards and integrates perfectly with your PPE requirements, the Fibre-Metal 4906 is the reliable choice that generations of welders have trusted.

Additional Information
Brand:Fibre-Metal
Lense Type:Passive
Papr:No
Grind Function:N/A
Packaging Description:1-per-each
Shade Range:n-a
Material:Noryl Thermoplastic
Lens Size:2" x 4.25"
Mounting Type:Quick-Lok (4001 Cups)
Color:Grey
Style:Flip-Front, Hard Hat Attachment
Standards:CSA, ANSI

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Fibre-Metal 4906 Grey Welding Helmet Shell
  • 1 x Set of 4001 Quick-Lok Mounting Cups
  • 1 x 2" x 4.25" Lift-Front Glass Holder
  • 1 x Instruction Manual

APPLICATIONS

  • Structural Steel Erection
  • Pipeline Construction and Maintenance
  • Heavy Industrial Fabrication
  • Shipyard Welding
  • Construction Site General Welding
  • Overhead and Out-of-Position Welding

FAQ

No, the FM4906GY-CSA includes the welding helmet shell and the 4001 Quick-Lok mounting cups. You must provide your own compatible hard hat.

This helmet accepts standard 2" x 4.25" (51mm x 108mm) welding filter plates, including passive glass or compatible auto-darkening inserts.

No, this specific model is designed exclusively for mounting to a hard hat using the included cups. It does not come with a standard headgear ratchet.

Typically, Fibre-Metal helmets are sold as the shell and lens holder. While some may include a shade 10 filter plate, it is recommended to confirm or purchase your preferred shade separately.

The shell is molded from Noryl, a high-performance thermoplastic known for its high heat resistance and durability compared to standard nylon or polyethylene.

Yes, the lift-front mechanism is designed to stay in the raised position for inspection or grinding and snaps securely into the closed position for welding.

The 4001 Quick-Lok cups fit many slotted and non-slotted hard hats, but they are specifically designed for Fibre-Metal hard hats and other major brands with compatible mounting geometries.

Yes, as long as the auto-darkening filter (ADF) is the standard 2" x 4.25" size, it will fit into the lift-front retainer.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet