The Guardian headgear is the complete helmet harness with a ratchet and the side knobs that hold the shell. The same part number 32406 fits the Guardian 50, 62 and 62F, the Big Vision grinding helmet and the Laser Guard, including the Air versions for powered air.
Technical specifications
| Catalogue number | 32406 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Böhler Welding |
| Compatible with | Guardian 50, 62, 62 Rockstar, 62F, 50M Air, 50FM Air, 62 Air, 62F Air, Big Vision, Big Vision Air, Laser Guard, Laser Guard Air |
| Type | complete headgear with ratchet |
| Adjustments | head size (rear knob), top strap, longitudinal, angular |
| Mounting | knobs on both sides of the shell |
| Sweatbands | 32416 (front and rear) |
| Pack quantity | 1 pc |
Who it is for
For welders with a Guardian, Big Vision or Laser Guard helmet who want to replace a worn or cracked headgear without buying a new helmet. The Air versions take the same headgear, so a company with several models needs only one spare.
Key features
- Head size is set with the rear knob; the catalogue calls it a smooth ratchet.
- The adjustable top strap sets how high the helmet sits on your head.
- Longitudinal adjustment changes the distance of the shell from your face, angular adjustment its tilt.
- One part number for 12 models: Guardian 50, 62, 62 Rockstar, 62F, Big Vision, Laser Guard and their Air versions.
- The catalogue describes the Guardian headgear as robust and covered by soft sweatbands; the replacement set is Böhler Welding sweatbands Guardian 50, 62, 62F, Big Vision, Laser Guard (2 pcs, front and rear).
Compatible with
- Böhler Welding Guardian 50 auto-darkening welding helmet
- Böhler Welding Guardian 62 auto-darkening welding helmet and Böhler Welding Guardian 62 Rockstar auto-darkening welding helmet
- Böhler Welding Guardian 62F auto-darkening flip-up welding helmet
- Böhler Welding Guardian 50M Air welding helmet for PAPR powered air systems, Böhler Welding Guardian 50FM Air flip-up welding helmet for PAPR powered air systems and the kits Böhler Welding Guardian 50M Air Kit, welding helmet with Guardian Air PAPR, Böhler Welding Guardian 50FM Air Kit, flip-up welding helmet with Guardian Air PAPR
- Böhler Welding Guardian 62 Air welding helmet for PAPR powered air systems, Böhler Welding Guardian 62F Air flip-up welding helmet for PAPR powered air systems and the kits Böhler Welding Guardian 62 Air Kit, welding helmet with Evolution Air PAPR, Böhler Welding Guardian 62F Air Kit, flip-up welding helmet with Evolution Air PAPR
- Böhler Welding Big Vision grinding visor, Böhler Welding Big Vision Air grinding visor for PAPR powered air systems and the kits Böhler Welding Big Vision Air Kit Guardian Air, grinding visor with Guardian Air PAPR, Böhler Welding Big Vision Air Kit Evolution Air, grinding visor with Evolution Air PAPR
- Böhler Welding Laser Guard helmet for laser and hybrid welding and Böhler Welding Laser Guard Air laser and hybrid welding helmet for PAPR powered air systems
Documents
- Guardian 62 instruction manual (PDF, multilingual)
- Guardian 62F instruction manual (PDF, multilingual)
- Big Vision and Big Vision Air instruction manual (PDF, multilingual)
- Laser Guard and Laser Guard Air instruction manual (PDF, multilingual)
- Guardian 50, 62 and 62F welding helmets fact sheet (PDF, English)
- PPE and accessories catalogue 2023/24 (PDF, English)
Frequently asked questions
Does this headgear fit the Guardian 62F?
Yes. The 2023/24 catalogue and the Guardian 62F manual list headgear 32406 for this helmet.
Does it fit the Evolution Vision?
No. The Evolution Vision 65F, 65FM, V80 and V80M use headgear Böhler Welding headgear Evolution Vision 65F, 65FM, V80, V80M with 4 balance-optimising straps and 3 length-adjustable straps, head size adjustment by knob and height and angle adjustment.
Can I wear a Guardian helmet on a safety hard hat?
For the Guardian 50, 62, 62F and Big Vision there is the hard hat adapter Böhler Welding hard hat adapter Guardian 50, 62, 62F, Big Vision. Send us the make and model of your hard hat before ordering and we will check the fit.
How do I replace the Guardian headgear?
Unscrew the knobs on the outside of the shell, remove the old headgear and fit the new one so that the threaded pins pass through the holes at the sides of the shell. Then tighten the knobs; they also set the resistance that holds the shell in the raised and the working position.
