33 Questions &
37 Answers
cole t
from MO asked:
June 26, 2020
Does this helmet have a cutting shade? when I saw this helmet on amazon it says it does.
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Shade 8-12 Auto Darkening Lens does not have cutting shade (#5)
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Cyberweld
on June 30, 2020
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George S
from Philadelphia asked:
March 9, 2019
I want to upgrade the auto darkening lens for a bigger one.. is this possible? And if so which are the ones that will fit?
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 will not accept a bigger auto darkening lens than the original.
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Cyberweld
on March 14, 2019
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Robert W. Nelson
from Utah asked:
November 10, 2018
Will the Digital Performance lens fit in this hood?
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 will not accept a Digital Performance lens
Submitted by:
Cyberweld
on November 12, 2018
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Robert W. N
from Utah asked:
November 8, 2018
What replacement headgear and lenses will fit in this hood? I already own this hood but sometimes have troubles with the arc sensors picking up in tight spots But I love the hood regardless. It retired my 20 yr old Lincoln Electric hood.
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 would use:
Miller Welding Helmet Replacement Safety Plate 235628
Miller Welding Helmet Replacement Inside Safety Plate 231410
Miller Welding Helmet Replacement Headgear 770246
Submitted by:
Cyberweld
on November 12, 2018
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Michael
from Quinton,AL asked:
October 11, 2018
I am a union pipe welder can I use this Good to weld large bore pipe we are running our. Tig machines at 160. Need to know ASAAAAAP
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 has a tig rating of down to 5 amps. This helmet is not recommended for overhead welding,
Submitted by:
Cyberweld
on October 11, 2018
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Brian A
from New Jersey asked:
March 1, 2018
Can I use a glass cheater lense or only the plastic one?
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 will accept a glass or plastic cheater.
Submitted by:
Cyberweld
on March 2, 2018
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Philip S
from Berwyn, PA asked:
February 22, 2018
Is a 150 magnification lens available for this helmet?
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 would use Miller Welding Helmet 1.50 Magnifying Lens 212238
Submitted by:
Cyberweld
on March 1, 2018
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Robert W. Nelson
from Utah asked:
February 6, 2018
I ordered this helmet from you a few months ago and love it but now I would like to change the grind shield....what is the part number for the grind shield?
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938
Miller Replacement Grinding Shield 245818
Submitted by:
Cyberweld
on February 7, 2018
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Tom Blink
from rock falls, il asked:
January 30, 2018
Do you offer the hard hat adapter for this helmet?
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 can be used with the:
Miller Welding Helmet Slotted Hard Hat Adapter 259637
or
Miller Welding Helmet Hard Hat Adapter 222003
Submitted by:
Cyberweld
on January 31, 2018
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Pat
from Toronto asked:
January 23, 2018
Does the helmet work with the coolbelt system?
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Miller advises that the Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 will work the Miller CoolBelt Welding Helmet Cooling System 245230
Submitted by:
Cyberweld
on January 24, 2018
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Justin D
from Auxier, KY asked:
August 2, 2017
What is the optical clarity rating?
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Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 has an optical clarity rating of 1/1/1/2.
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on September 25, 2017
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Sergio
from Newman Ca. asked:
July 19, 2016
What is the part # for a new head gear for this hood the Miller Black Classic VSi Lens 260938
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The Miller Welding Helmet Replacement Headgear 770246 is the correct headgear for the Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 .
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on July 20, 2016
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quan
from chicago illinois asked:
April 13, 2016
What kind of battery. Does it use? Ex. Triple A, or double A?
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The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 uses one CR2450 battery . The Miller part # for this item is Miller Welding Helmet Replacement Lithium Battery 217043
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on April 14, 2016
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Joseph S
from Rhinelander, Wisconsin asked:
January 29, 2016
Is this helmet compatible with Jackson 370 Headgear 20696 headgear?
1 Answer
The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 is not compatable with the Jackson 370 Headgear 20696. The correct replacement headgear for the Classic VSI is the Miller Welding Helmet Replacement Headgear 770246
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on January 29, 2016
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Mike
from Lovelock, Nevada asked:
January 18, 2016
Will is the helmet work with a miller LPR-100 half mask respirator?
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The LPR-100 respirator does not fit well under the Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938. There is an inference issue even with the helmet adjust for maximum front spacing
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on January 18, 2016
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The LPR-100 respirator does not fit well under the Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938. There is an inference issue even with the helmet adjust for maximum front spacing
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on January 18, 2016
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Pedro
from Reading,Pa asked:
October 3, 2015
When buying this item does it come with a miller helmet bag?
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The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 does NOT come with a helmet bag
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on October 5, 2015
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noah
from Sedalia, Missouri asked:
July 20, 2015
can i replace the classic series vsi lens with a digital elite lens??? please let me know asap. thanks
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You CANNOT install a Digital Elite Lens in a Miller Black Classic VSI welding helmet. The Digital Elite Lens is to large to fit into the VSI helmet.
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on July 21, 2015
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Chris baumgarner
from Newport Arkansas asked:
June 13, 2015
Do you sell the replacement lens such as the grinding lens
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We sell all the replacement lenses for the Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic VSi Lens 260938 including the inside grinding lens. If you need to order this lens you can go here to find it.............................................................................
http://store.cyberweld.com/miregrsh24.html... even though the description says for the 9400i helmet it also fits the Classic VSI
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on June 15, 2015
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Michael
from Orlando, Florida asked:
May 2, 2015
are there cheater lenses that can be added to this hood?
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The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 has a built in mag lens holder that will accept any 2 x 4 size mag lens.. You can go here to see the mag lenses that we sell......http://store.cyberweld.com/malemihe.html
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on May 4, 2015
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The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 has a built in mag lens holder that will accept any 2 x 4 size mag lens.. You can go here to see the mag lenses that we sell......http://store.cyberweld.com/malemihe.html
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on May 4, 2015
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Alex A
from usa Maryland asked:
August 23, 2014
is this helmet good with out of position welding?
1 Answer
Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 should not be used for overhead welding.
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on August 26, 2014
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Alex A
from usa Maryland asked:
August 23, 2014
is this helmet good with out of position welding?
1 Answer
Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 should not be used for overhead welding.
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on August 26, 2014
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Ed
from SF, CA asked:
March 26, 2014
Does the clear lens have any UV protection?
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Miller advises that the clear protective lens used on the Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 provide UV and IR protection.. The clear grinding shield does not
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on March 27, 2014
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kenosha
from louisiana asked:
March 20, 2014
do the lens work with out battery
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The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 will darken without a battery.. However it will take longer for the lens to darken and the darkening will be erratic.. For the helmet to operate properly it must have a battery
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on March 20, 2014
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adelin
from washington asked:
February 28, 2014
Does this helmet work in the conditions of grinding, cutting, and the use of a torch? What other uses can this helmet do besides welding?
1 Answer
The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 can be used for grinding and stick, mig and tig welding(except low amp tig welding) and plasma cutting. It is not designed for oxy/fuel torch use
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on March 3, 2014
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Natalie Avila
from californa asked:
February 13, 2014
dose this helmet have auto darking?
1 Answer
Yes theMiller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 has an auto darkening lens
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on February 14, 2014
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Gabe
from Bay City, Mi asked:
February 4, 2014
I want the ability to drop in a passive lense as a backup. What parts would I need to accomplish this?
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You can install a passive lens in the Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938.. You will need Miller # 245813gasket plus a 4 x 5 shaded lens and a 4 x 5 clear plastic lens
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on February 5, 2014
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jacob
from new albany, indiana asked:
December 8, 2013
Is the grinding lens replaceable?
1 Answer
The grinding lens for the Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 is replacable. the part # for the Miller Replacement Grinding Shield is 245818
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on December 9, 2013
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Tony
from Tampa, Florida asked:
November 21, 2013
Can you get a hard hat adapter for this hood?
2 Answers
There are 2 hard hat adapters available for theMiller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 .Part # 2222003 is a universal hard hat adapter and part# 259637 works with hard hats with mounting slots
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on November 21, 2013
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There are 2 hard hat adapters available for theMiller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 .Part # 2222003 is a universal hard hat adapter and part# 259637 works with hard hats with mounting slots
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on November 21, 2013
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Alex
from NJ/CA asked:
November 15, 2013
Would this be suitable for MIG applications?
1 Answer
The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 can be used for mig welding
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on November 18, 2013
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Alex
from alexander.gaudio@gmail.com asked:
November 15, 2013
Is this suitable for MIG?
1 Answer
The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 can be used for Mig welding
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on November 18, 2013
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Bob
from SE Colorado asked:
October 23, 2013
Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 What headgear does this helmet come with .. ie is it the same headgear as the pro hobby series that appears to dip lower on the back of the head for security ?
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The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 comes with a standard type head gear not the newer style that dips down in the the back
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on October 25, 2013
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Luis Juarez
from Guatemala asked:
October 13, 2013
Just bought a tig welder and need a helmet, what would you recommend, would this one do the job? The minimum start on my welder is going to be 5 amps, pulse function, etc.
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The Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938 would meet your tig welding needs
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on October 14, 2013
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Ed Flanagan
from reading,pa asked:
August 14, 2013
Hi,
looking for a spec sheet for this helmet ,one attached to item for titanium series ,not applicable to this helmet .
thanks,Ed Flanagan
2 Answers
You can go here for more information on the Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938..
http://www.millerwelds.com/products/welding_protection/head_face/helmets/classic/#load-panel-vs813
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on August 14, 2013
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You can go here for more information on the Miller Welding Helmet - Black Classic Series VSi Lens 260938..
http://www.millerwelds.com/products/welding_protection/head_face/helmets/classic/#load-panel-vs813
Submitted by:
Customer Service
on August 14, 2013
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