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Forney Easy Weld® Series

The Forney Easy Weld auto-darkening welding helmets are perfect for DIYers, hobbyists and novice welders. They feature easy-to-use controls, so you don’t have to worry about learning complicated instructions before you start welding. These helmets also feature a lightweight, impact-resistant, fireproof shell for increased comfort and protection.

Black Matte
ITEM# 55731
Velocity
ITEM# 55732
Camo
ITEM# 55735

Forney® Series

The Forney auto-darkening welding helmets feature HD optical clarity with true color technology that allows you to clearly see what you’re doing, resulting in clear and precise welds. They also encompass an adjustable ratchet headband with increased padding for comfort. Both the technology and headgear allow you to weld for long periods of time without feeling the discomfort of a standard helmet.


Black Matte
ITEM# 55857

The Angler
ITEM# 55858

Scorch
ITEM# 55859

Smoking Rose
ITEM# 55860

Valor
ITEM# 55861

Gerry Cheevers
ITEM# 55862

Lightning
ITEM# 55864

90th Anniversary
ITEM# 55865

Forney® PRO Series

The Forney PRO auto-darkening welding helmets include four optical arc sensors, supplying extra protection against arc flash. The viewing area is 10.44 sq. inches and features Arc Optics technology, providing a crisp and clear view of your welds. The headgear is heavily padded for increased comfort, making them perfect for professionals who weld for extended periods of time.


Black Matte
ITEM# 55935

Camo
ITEM# 55936

Amped
ITEM# 55937

Warhawk
ITEM# 55938

Carbon Maple Leaf
ITEM# 55939

Series Comparison

Technical Specifications

Feature Forney Easy Weld® Forney® Forney® PRO
Viewing Area 5.97 sq. in. (3-3/5″ x 1-7/11″), (92 mm x 42 mm) 5.97 sq. in. (3-3/5″ x 1-7/11″), (92 mm x 42 mm) 10.44 sq. in. (3.94″ x 2.65″), (100 mm x 67 mm)
Variable Shade Selection DIN 9-13 DIN 9-13 DIN 5-9, DIN 9-13
Shade Selector External shade selector knob External shade selector knob Internal shade selector with grind option
Grind Mode Internal switch External shade selector knob Internal sensitivity knob
Number of ARC Sensors 2 2 4
Optical Clarity Rating 1/1/1/2 1/1/1/2 1/1/1/2
High Definition Clarity No Yes- HD optical clarity with true color technology Yes- Arc Optics technology
Shell 15.24 oz., impact resistant, fireproof 15.24 oz., impact resistant, fireproof 17.44 oz., impact resistant, fireproof
Sensitivity Control Adjustment Low-high, internal switch Low-high, internal, adjust by step-less Low-high, internal, adjust by step-less
Delay Control Adjustment Min-max, internal switch Min-max, internal, adjust by step-less Min-max, internal, adjust by step-less
Delay Time 0.15S ~0.07055 0.15S ~0.80S 0.15S ~0.80S
Switching Speed 1/25,000 per second 1/25,000 per second 1/25,000 per second
Low TIG AMPS Rated 5 AMP 5 AMP 2 AMP
Power Supply Li-Mn battery (non-replaceable) & solar combination Li-Mn battery (non-replaceable) & solar combination Solar cells with 2-each replaceable 3V lithium batteries and automatic on/off technology
Automatic On/Off  Yes  Yes  Yes
Meets Standards All related CE standards (DIN and ISO) and EN166, EN175, EN379 and ANSI Z87.1 safety standards  All related CE standards (DIN and ISO) and EN166, EN175, EN379 and ANSI Z87.1 safety standards  All related CE standards (DIN and ISO) and EN166, EN175, EN379 and ANSI Z87.1 safety standards
Magnifier Lens Compatible  Yes  Yes  Yes
Headgear Standard Dual strap, padded sweatband Dual strap, heavily padded sweatband

Through The Lens Comparison

Striking an arc
Standard View HD Optical Clarity with True Color Technology Arc Optics Technology

Headgear Comparison

Forney Easy Weld®

Forney Easy Weld Headgear
  • Adjustable headband
  • Versatile angle and horizontal adjustments
  • Ratchet adjustment
  • Standard removable sweatband (washable)
  • 5-point angle adjustment for easy modification

Forney®

Forney Headgear
  • Adjustable dual headband
  • Versatile angle and horizontal adjustments
  • Padded removable sweatband (washable)
  • 5-point angle adjustment for easy modification
  • Ratchet adjustment
  • Tilt adjustment

Forney® PRO

Forney Pro Headgear
  • Adjustable dual headband
  • Versatile angle and horizontal adjustments
  • Heavily padded removable sweatband (washable)
  • 5-point adjustment for easy modification
  • Quick release button for hassle-free adjustments
  • Advanced ratchet adjustment
  • Swivel adjustment

* Forney® PRO headgear is not interchangeable with the Forney® or Forney Easy Weld® helmets

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Helmet Details and Specifications

Through the Lens Comparison


Forney Industries auto-darkening welding helmets meet all related CE standards (DIN and ISO) and EN166, EN715, EN379 and ANSI Z87.1 safety standards.

For more information about these welding helmets, visit forneyind.com, or call our customer service team at 1-800-521-6038