Proper Sensitivity Adjustment for Welding Helmets

The Auto Lens Welding Helmet is widely used across different welding applications because of its ability to automatically darken when an arc is detected. One of the most crucial features affecting its performance is the sensitivity setting. Sensitivity determines how easily the helmet detects the welding arc and activates the darkening filter. If the sensitivity is set incorrectly, the lens may delay darkening or fail to darken altogether, exposing the welder’s eyes to harmful light