Jackson Safety JKS14978 Welding Helmet HSL100 Passive Black Hsl 10

The Jackson Safety JKS14978 is an HSL100 passive welding helmet, black, with an HSL (Shadow) shell, 4-1/2 x 5-1/4 inch filter and viewing area, shade 10.

This is another HSL100 in black carrying stated specifications identical to others in the catalog. Where multiple SKUs share every listed attribute, the differentiator lies outside the data — commonly the headgear fitted, a shell graphic, or a case quantity. Verify against the manufacturer's part number before ordering.

The helmet itself is Jackson's narrow-shell design. HSL shells are slimmer than conventional hoods, which is the entire reason they exist: a welder working inside a vessel, between structural members, or in a pipe rack is frequently stopped by the helmet before they are stopped by anything else. A narrow shell gets in. The cost is less spark coverage around the sides, so this is a tool for a situation rather than a general upgrade.

The 4-1/2 x 5-1/4 inch window is the HSL100's distinguishing feature — a full-size viewing area on a confined-space shell, where the narrow-shell alternatives carry a 4-1/4 x 2 inch letterbox.

Passive means a fixed shade 10 filter: no battery, no electronics, no failure mode.

Applications include confined space welding, vessel and tank work, shipyards, and structural fabrication.

Brand

Jackson Safety

SKU

JKS14978

Category

Safety Products

Weight

2 lbs

Dimensions

12.50 x 9.50 x 8.50

Price

$60.00

Availability

In stock

Rating

4.34 / 5.0