3M Speedglas G5-03 Pro welding helmet without filter 10-0100-00

3M Speedglas G5-03 Pro welding helmet without filter 10-0100-00

3M manufacturer code: 7100311528, model 10-0100-00

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The filter can be selected for the team's work after choosing the helmet platform and comfortable support. The 3M Speedglas G5-03 Pro 10-0100-00 welding helmet is the version of the G5-03 Pro without a filter. It uses the same shell as the equipped versions, with the G5 model headgear, front panel and side windows that widen the view to the sides. It weighs 0.940 lb / 0.426 kg without filter. The shop installs the welding filter of its choice among those 3M approves for the G5-03 Pro, such as the G5VC or G5TW offered in the 10-0100-30VC and 10-0100-30TW helmets. It is a practical way to replace a complete helmet while keeping a filter still in good condition.

Why choose the G5-03 Pro without filter

This reference suits buyers choosing the helmet platform before deciding on optics. G5-03 Pro provides the shell, front panel, side windows and headgear; the filter is added for the tasks actually performed. The workshop may favour G5TW tack-welding behaviour or G5VC colour perception within the approved model choices.

Ergonomic headgear helps position the filter in front of the eyes and seek comfortable retention. Side windows supplement awareness of the surroundings, useful when moving from an assembly table to part preparation. Helmet-position adjustments should support the welder's posture rather than require an uncomfortable tilt to find the joint.

The platform also offers task-light and extended-coverage options. These accessories serve different needs and are ordered separately. Choosing an unfiltered version avoids imposing electronic functions unnecessary for the workstation but requires completion and checking of the assembly before first use.

Recommended Applications

3M offers this helmet for welding in general manufacturing. It is used to renew the helmets of a crew that already owns G5-03 Pro filters, to prepare reserve helmets for relief welders or to equip a training station where filters are shared between several booths. Its light weight suits long shifts in parts welding shops.

Features and benefits

• G5-03 Pro helmet supplied with G5 model headgear and front panel.
• Side windows for a wider view around the station.
• Sold without a welding filter, to keep or select a filter approved for the G5-03 Pro.
• Lightweight helmet: 0.940 lb / 0.426 kg without filter.
• Polyphthalamide (PPA) shell, black in colour.

Use limitations

Use the assembled G5-03 Pro system only between -5 and +55 °C. This limit applies to the helmet completed with an approved filter and components. Do not use it where contact with an open flame is possible.

As supplied, the helmet is not ready for welding: without a filter, it does not protect against arc radiation. Install a filter approved for the G5-03 Pro and its plates before any use. 3M excludes laser welding and heavy overhead work exposing the wearer to molten metal. The helmet provides no respiratory protection.

Included and excluded contents

Not included: welding filter and protection plates.

Filter compatibility and assembly

Choose a filter approved for the G5-03 Pro; 3M pairs this helmet with the G5VC filter, in the 10-0100-30VC, and the G5TW filter, in the 10-0100-30TW. Install the filter with its protection plates, adjust the G5 headgear, then check the helmet tilt and filter retention before welding.

Specifications and approvals

G5-03 Pro platform, model 10-0100-00, polyphthalamide (PPA) shell, black colour, side windows, G5 model headgear and front panel included. Weight: 0.940 lb / 0.426 kg. Assembled with an approved filter, the helmet meets ANSI Z87.1 and CSA Z94.3; the shell alone without a filter is not equipment ready for welding.

Reusing a filter and tailoring helmet support

If retaining an existing filter, identify its exact reference and examine protection plates, sensors, housing and battery. Working electronics do not justify retaining a burned plate or weakened retainer. Then check that the filter locks correctly into the new helmet.

Adjust suspension with your safety glasses and test raised and lowered positions. Optical modes must be selected according to the filter instructions, not the shell name alone. If fumes, gases or dust at the workstation require a respirator, choose appropriate respiratory protection separately. This G5-03 Pro remains an optical helmet without a powered-air supply.

Care and service life

Before each use, check that the helmet and installed filter are complete, undamaged and correctly assembled; replace a damaged part without delay. Do not immerse the helmet or spray liquid directly on it. Adjust the G5 headgear at every change of user and store the helmet away from heat between shifts.

FAQ: the G5-03 Pro 10-0100-00 helmet

Does the 10-0100-00 helmet include a welding filter?

No. It is sold without a filter; the G5 headgear and front panel are included.

Which filters can I install?

A filter approved for the G5-03 Pro. 3M pairs this helmet with G5VC and G5TW filters in the 10-0100-30VC and 10-0100-30TW versions.

How much does the helmet weigh without filter?

3M lists 0.940 lb / 0.426 kg.

Does the helmet have side windows?

Yes. The G5-03 Pro 10-0100-00 has side windows.

What is the benefit of this unfiltered version?

It allows a sound compatible filter to be retained or optical functions suited to the workstation to be selected separately. The shell, front panel, side windows and G5 headgear provide the base. Welding and grinding settings will belong to the added filter.

Complementary suggestions

For preparation around this workstation, protect the eyes during tasks away from the welding arc with eyewear (YASF203); protect the hands while handling cool parts with gloves (GS21TXUFN); provide hearing protection after checking fit with the helmet with earmuff (OPH10B); select respiratory protection according to the task assessment with respirator (R8246); mark access routes around the work area with marking (ECT3YE7).

To replace a damaged shell later, the G5-03 Pro shell (R10-0300-52) is sold without headgear or filter and takes the parts of this helmet. The filter and its plates are ordered by their exact 3M model, such as the G5VC 46-0000-30VC or the G5TW 46-0000-30TW. To compare model 10-0100-00 with distinct configurations, also review variant (RG5-03-E09-0100), solution (RG5-03E), model (R45-009935), helmet (R45-0099-33), assembly (R10-0100-30VC). Compare their contents with model 10-0100-00; the parts are not presumed interchangeable.

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