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Two blue plastic battery holders for Speedglas 9100 welding helmet

3M

3M Speedglas 06-0400-55 Battery Holder Welding PK2

SKU CH-8GCN-55CP2

Battery holder for 9100 series welding helmets, ANSI Z 87.1-2010, pack of two

  • Product typeTraffic & Parking Lot
  • Powers 9100 series helmets with two replacement holders
  • Blue colour matches Speedglas 9100 accessory styling
  • Meets ANSI Z87.1-2010 impact standard for safety
  • Simple swap keeps auto-darkening filter running reliably
  • Pack of two ensures a spare is always ready

Battery holder for 9100 series helmets

The 3M Speedglas 06-0400-55 battery holder is designed for welders using 9100 series welding helmets. It serves as a direct replacement part to maintain power to the auto-darkening filter. The pack contains two holders, ensuring a spare is available on site. It meets ANSI Z 87.1 -2010 safety standards for eye and face protection.

Blue colour coding aids identification

The blue colour allows quick visual identification among other helmet components. As a passive plastic holder, it generates no heat, noise or electrical draw during normal welding operations. Its sole function is to secure the power source for the ADF accessory. No active thermal management is required or present.

Holds two cells for continuous shifts

Under sustained welding loads, the holder keeps batteries firmly seated despite vibration and head movement. The dual-pack format supports uninterrupted work by allowing a quick swap between shifts. It addresses the need for reliable power retention during long fabrication sessions. It does not suit helmets outside the 9100 series compatibility list.

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Specifications

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Brand name3M SPEEDGLAS
Product typeTraffic & Parking Lot

Questions about this item

How do I install the 3M Speedglas 06-0400-55 battery holder into my 9100 series helmet, and what step do people often miss?

Open the helmet's ADF cartridge compartment, remove the old holder, insert the new blue holder with contacts facing the correct direction, then close the compartment securely; the step often missed is verifying the holder clicks into place before welding.

What maintenance or replacement will the 3M Speedglas 06-0400-55 battery holder need over time?

The holder itself requires no routine maintenance; replace it if the battery contacts become corroded, bent, or if the holder cracks, otherwise it lasts as long as the helmet shell.

What limit appears first on the 3M Speedglas 06-0400-55 battery holder during sustained welding use?

The holder is rated to ANSI Z87.1-2010; the first limit under continuous use is typically heat deformation of the plastic housing if the helmet exceeds its duty cycle, not an electrical fault.

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