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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER 0487804877028620289402895
Type Helmets & PPEHelmets & PPEHelmets & PPEHelmets & PPEHelmets & PPE

Q 1. What is the Draper 76713 head shield used for?

A. The Draper 76713 is a fixed-shade hand-held welding head shield for eye and face protection during welding and cutting. Hand-held shields are used for short welding tasks, observation, and situations where a helmet is impractical.

Q 2. What shade protection does this shield provide?

A. The Draper 76713 provides fixed shade fixed-shade protection. fixed shade is appropriate for general MIG and ARC welding. For plasma cutting, a lower shade (5–8) is needed. Always verify the shade is appropriate for the process and current level before use.

Q 3. Does this shield have auto-darkening?

A. No — the Draper 76713 is a fixed passive shield with a fixed fixed shade filter lens. The shade does not change automatically. For sustained welding or processes requiring variable shade, a separate auto-darkening helmet is recommended.

Q 4. What standard does this shield comply with?

A. The Draper 76713 complies with BS1542, the British Standard for eye protectors for welding and related techniques. Always check that the standard marking on the shield confirms compliance before use in a regulated workplace.

Q 5. Can I use this shield for plasma cutting?

A. Check the shade number against the plasma cutting guidance for your current level — plasma typically requires shade 5–8.

Q 6. How do I replace the lens in this shield?

A. Check the product documentation for lens replacement instructions. Most passive welding shields use a standard 2" x 4-1/4" or similar lens format. Replacement lenses of the correct shade and size are available in the Helmet Spare Parts section.

Q 7. Is the Draper 76713 suitable for grinding as well as welding?

A. For grinding, a clear or light-tinted impact-rated visor or safety goggles are the appropriate PPE — not a welding shade lens. Do not use a welding shade filter for grinding, as it reduces visibility without providing additional UV protection over clear safety eyewear.

Q 8. How should I store this head shield?

A. Store in a clean, dry location away from solvents and direct sunlight. Protect the lens from scratching during storage — a scratched lens reduces visibility and should be replaced.

Q 9. What shade number do I need for my welding helmet?

A. Shade number depends on your welding process and amperage. MIG welding typically requires shade 10-13. TIG welding at lower amperages may use shade 9-12. ARC/MMA welding uses shade 10-14. Auto-darkening helmets adjust automatically within their shade range. Fixed-shade helmets require you to select the correct filter before welding.

Q 10. Is the Draper 76713 in stock for fast delivery?

A. Yes — the Draper 76713 is UK stocked for fast despatch. Check current availability at PartsForMachines.com.

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