Forney 55345 PRO ADF Welding Mask with Integrated Hood and True Color Lens

The Forney PRO Auto-Darkening Filter (ADF) Welding Mask is a professional-grade protective mask engineered for welders, fabricators, and advanced hobbyists who need superior performance in tight spaces and challenging positions where traditional welding helmets fall short. Combining a compact low-profile design with cutting-edge lens technology, the Forney PRO delivers exceptional clarity, reliable arc protection, and all-day comfort.

Superior Optical Performance:

• 1/1/1/1 optical class rating for outstanding clarity and consistency
• 6.79 sq. in. (4.92" x 1.38") viewing area for an enhanced field of vision
• True Color technology for accurate color representation and precise weld pool visibility

Advanced Arc Protection:

• Three high-sensitivity optical arc sensors for reliable, consistent arc detection
• Ultra-fast 0.04 millisecond (1/25,000 sec) switching time from light to dark state
• UV/IR protection rated to shade 16 to guard against harmful radiation at all times

Versatile Shade and Mode Options:

• Variable shade range: DIN 3 (passive/clear) to DIN 4–8 / 8–13 (darkened)
• External shade selector with -2.0 to +2.0 adjustment and auto or manual mode
• TIG welding compatible for processes requiring more than 2 amps
• Dedicated modes for welding, cutting, and grinding applications

Customizable Digital Controls:

• Sensitivity adjustment (0–9) and delay control (0.06–1.0 seconds) for precise tuning
• Anti-light interference circuitry to prevent false triggering in bright environments

Ergonomic and Durable Construction:

• Lightweight, high-impact, fireproof nylon shell for durability without added bulk
• Quick-fit, 5-point adjustable geared headband engineered to minimize neck strain during extended use
• Optional elastic band for rapid donning and doffing
• Integrated flame-retardant hood with low-profile removable bump cap for full head and neck protection
• Compact design for improved maneuverability in confined spaces and at awkward angles

Integrated LED Work Light:

• High-power LED (50–100 lumens) illuminates the work area for better visibility
• USB-C rechargeable with up to 11 hours of runtime and a quick 2-hour recharge cycle

Power and Efficiency:

• Dual power source: solar panel plus 2x CR2032 backup batteries
• Auto on/off technology conserves battery life between welds

Safety Compliance:

• Meets or exceeds CE, CAS, and ANSI Z87.1 safety standards
• Inner and outer lenses are easily replaceable for long-term serviceability

Compatible Replacement Parts:

• Forney #55346 — PRO Welding Mask ADF Inner Lens Replacement
• Forney #55347 — PRO Welding Mask ADF Outer Lens Replacement

Whether you're working in a fabrication shop, pipe welding, or tackling overhead welds in tight quarters, the Forney PRO ADF Welding Mask with Hood delivers the clarity, speed, and protection that professionals demand.