The flip-up element Evolution 65FM in matt blue is the hinged front of the Böhler Welding Evolution Vision 65FM helmet with automatic shade selection and of its air-fed version 65FM Air. It holds the ADF filter with a 65 x 96 mm viewing area and the front cover lens, with the 180 x 90 mm grinding visor underneath.
Technical specifications
| Catalogue number | 87603 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Böhler Welding |
| Compatible with | Evolution Vision 65FM, 65FM Air |
| Type | flip-up element |
| Colour | matt blue |
| ADF filter | not included, takes 87137 and 87135 |
| ADF viewing area | 65 x 96 mm |
| Grinding visor under the element | 180 x 90 mm |
| Pack quantity | 1 pc. |
Who it is for
- Owners of the Evolution Vision 65FM, where the auto-shade filter Böhler Welding ADF auto-darkening filter Evolution Vision 65FM auto-shade selects the shade by itself.
- Users of the Evolution Vision 65FM Air and the 65FM Air Kit: the matt element is the same.
- When the element is cracked, the front cover lens catch is damaged or it no longer holds the filter.
Key features
- Matt blue, like the factory element of the 65FM helmet.
- Factory-fitted with the auto-shade filter Böhler Welding ADF auto-darkening filter Evolution Vision 65FM auto-shade; the Böhler Welding ADF auto-darkening filter Evolution Vision 65F filter also fits.
- The filter comes out once you slide the two locking tabs into the middle.
- The front cover lens Böhler Welding front cover lens Evolution Vision 65F, 65FM, V80, V80M (5 pcs) is released with the button on the left side of the helmet.
- The flip-up mechanism can be repaired with the spring kit Böhler Welding spring kit Evolution Vision 65 (2 springs, 2 arms).
Compatible with
- Böhler Welding Evolution Vision 65FM auto-darkening helmet with auto-shade
- Böhler Welding Evolution Vision 65FM Air auto-shade welding helmet for PAPR powered air systems and the Böhler Welding Evolution Vision 65FM Air Kit, auto-shade welding helmet with Evolution Air PAPR kit
The Evolution Vision 65F takes the Böhler Welding flip-up element Evolution Vision 65F (glossy blue) element (glossy blue). More spare parts are in the Welding helmet parts category.
Moving the filter to the new flip-up element Evolution 65FM
- Raise the element and rest the helmet chin up.
- Slide the two locking tabs into the middle and pull the filter out gently.
- Slide the filter along the tabs into the new element and slide the tabs outwards.
- Fit the front cover lens: locate it under the tab on the right until it clicks, then press with your thumbs on both sides of the button.
Documents
- Evolution Vision 65F and 65FM instruction manual (PDF, multilingual)
- Evolution Vision info sheet (PDF, English)
- PPE and accessories catalogue 2023/24 (PDF, English)
Frequently asked questions
Is the auto-shade filter included?
No. The element comes without filter and lenses. Move the auto-shade filter Böhler Welding ADF auto-darkening filter Evolution Vision 65FM auto-shade over from the old element or buy it separately.
Can I use it on a 65F helmet?
Elements 87603 and 87600 differ in colour. For the 65F and 65F Air with a glossy shell choose Böhler Welding flip-up element Evolution Vision 65F (glossy blue) so that the colour matches.
What else should I replace?
While moving the filter it is easy to replace the front cover lens Böhler Welding front cover lens Evolution Vision 65F, 65FM, V80, V80M (5 pcs) and the inner lens Böhler Welding inner lens Evolution Vision 65F, 65FM (2 pcs). Remove the inner lens with the plunger Böhler Welding inner lens plunger Guardian, Evolution, Laser Guard (2 pcs.).
Does it fit the Evolution V80M?
No. The Evolution V80M has no flip-up element in its parts list.
