The ESAB Savage A40 Yellow Welding Helmet (0700000491) represents a significant leap forward in welding safety and visibility for professional and occasional welders alike. Engineered with a lightweight, high-tech shell, this helmet is designed to protect against heat, sparks, and spatter while minimizing neck strain during long shifts. The standout feature of the Savage A40 is its advanced Auto-Darkening Filter (ADF) equipped with True Color technology. Unlike traditional green-tinted lenses, the True Color lens provides a brighter, more natural view of the weld puddle and surrounding area, enhancing color definition and optical clarity. With an optical classification of 1\/1\/1\/2, welders can expect distortion-free visibility that improves weld quality and reduces eye fatigue.<\/p>\n
Versatility is at the core of the Savage A40’s design. It features an external shade adjustment knob that allows operators to seamlessly switch between DIN 9 and DIN 13, making it suitable for a wide range of welding processes including MIG\/MAG, TIG, and Stick welding. For grinding tasks, the helmet includes an externally activated Grind Button, which locks the lens into a Shade 4 state. This convenient feature eliminates the need to remove the helmet or flip up the front when switching between welding and grinding, significantly improving workflow efficiency. Inside the helmet, users can fine-tune sensitivity and delay settings. The delay control is particularly useful for setting how long the lens remains dark after the arc stops\u2014short for tack welding and longer for high-amperage applications.<\/p>\n
Equipped with four high-performance arc sensors, the Savage A40 ensures rapid and reliable auto-darkening response, even when the sensors might be partially obstructed. This multi-sensor array is critical for out-of-position welding and complex fabrication tasks. The helmet is also TIG optimized, capable of detecting arcs down to 5 amps, making it an excellent choice for precision low-amp work. The viewing area measures a generous 3.93 x 1.96 inches (100 x 50 mm), offering a wide field of vision that increases spatial awareness. Power is supplied by a solar cell assisted by a user-replaceable CR2450 lithium battery, ensuring long-term reliability and easy maintenance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"External shade adjustment between DIN 9 and DIN 13 and an optical class of 1\/1\/1\/2. Delay and sensitivity can be adjusted from the inside\nFour arc sensors for higher auto darkening response\nWider coverage and a larger viewing area of 100 x 50 mm (3.93 x 1.96 in.) that offers a wide field of vision and increased spatial awareness\nSensitivity control is an adaptable feature useful when welding low amp TIG for better reaction to darker arc light\nDelay control enabling the welder to set how long the lens stays dark after the welding arc stops. Short delay helps get the job done faster during tack welding, while longer delay is useful for high amperage welding\nExternally activated Grind Button. Shade 4 Grind Mode\nTrue Color allowing for a brighter view and enhanced color definition\n\nWelding Process\nPlasma Cutting\nOxy-Fuel Cutting\nSMAW\/MMA (Stick)\nGTAW (TIG)\nGMAW (MIG\/MAG)\nPAW – Plasma Arc Welding\nGrinding","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[2019,2018],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1786577","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","5":"product_cat-welding-helmets-papr-helmets","6":"product_cat-welding-helmets-papr-accessories","7":"pa_brand-esab","8":"pa_grind-function-no","9":"pa_grind-function-yes","10":"pa_lense-type-adf-autoshade","11":"pa_lense-type-adf-autoshade-2","12":"pa_packaging-description-1-of-each","13":"pa_packaging-description-1-per-each-2","14":"pa_papr-no","15":"pa_shade-range-9-13","17":"first","18":"onbackorder","19":"taxable","20":"shipping-taxable","21":"purchasable","22":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1786577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1786577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1786577"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1786577"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1786577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}