Upgrade graphic between old 9100XXi FX Air HD Welding Helmet and new G5-01

3 reasons G5-01 is the world's best helmet:

  • Better in every way than 9100XXi FX Air HD
  • Same price point as 9100XXi FX Air HD
  • Shares all essential spares as 9100XXi FX Air HD (except the grinding visor which is a different shape)
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9100XXi FX Air HD

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3M SpeedgLas G5-01VC Welding Helmet

G5-01

Why was 9100XXi FX Air HD replaced with the G5-01?

Compare them side by side

And see why the G5-01 has replaced the 9100XXi FX Air HD as the world’s best helmet

9100XXi FX Air HDG5-01 TWG5-01 VC
Viewing areaExtra largeLargest ever
Battery8 hour battery as standard12 hour heavy duty battery, designed for professional welders
Task Light
Available with task light (optional extra)
Suitable ForStick, MIG, TIG (>1 Amp), Cutting & GrindingStick, MIG, TIG (>1 Amp), Cutting & Grinding
Comfort FeaturesWas the first welding helmet with a comfortable head harness6 point head harness, taking comfort and adjustability to the next level for all head sizes
Grind FeatureGrinding visor with large viewing areaGrinding visor 15% larger than 9100XXi FX Air HD
Unique Features
  • Bluetooth app to save common settings for easier control
  • Ability to direct the flow of air to different areas of the helmet
  • Option to detach lens for less weight while grinding
PAPR RatingRMPF: 50 (required minimum protection factor)RMPF: 50 (required minimum protection factor)
Carry bagAdflo carry bagUpgraded G5-01 carry bag
Shade Range3, 5, 8, 9‑133, 5, 8, 9‑133, 5, 8, 9‑14
Lens TechnologyTrue View added in 2017True View as standard
Tack Mode (to reduce eye fatigue when tacking)Variable Colour Mode (3 colour options to best view welds)

3 Reasons you’ll love the Speedglas G5-01

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Narrow design for confined spaced

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Choose your preferred airflow direction

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Removable lens to reduce the weight of the helmet when grinding

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Narrow design for confined spaced

Introducing the newest Speedglas innovation:

Variable Colour

Only available in the G5-01 VC

G5-01 TW

Single colour selection

NORMAL

G5-01TW Welding Helmet Lens View
G5-01 VC

Variable Colour Mode (3 colour options to best view welds)

NORMAL

G5-01VC Welding Helmet Normal Lens View

COOL

G5-01VC Welding Helmet Normal Lens View

WARM

G5-01VC Welding Helmet Normal Lens View