Description
Fibre-Metal Tigerhood Classic 4906BP is a passive welding helmet with a 2 x 4.25 in window, shade 10 (light state shade 3), ratchet headgear. Sold by the pack. Part of the Tigerhood Classic series. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
Fibre-Metal 4906BP specifications
| Item | PIP data |
|---|---|
| Part number | 4906GYBP |
| Series | Tigerhood Classic |
| PIP description | Thermoplastic Lift Front Welding Helmet with Quick-Lok Mounting Cups - Bulk |
| Helmet Type | Passive |
| Shade | Shade 10 |
| Welding Light State | 3 |
| Window Size | 2 x 4.25 in |
| Suspension Adjustment Type | Ratchet |
| Grinding Mode | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Packaging | Boxed |
| Case pack | 10 each |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026; PIP specification sheet 4906BP.
Ratings and standards
| Standard | Rating as published by PIP |
|---|---|
| CSA Z94.3 | Listed by PIP as meeting CSA Z94.3 |
| Welding filter shade | Shade 10, light state shade 3 |
| TAA (Trade Agreements Act) | Meets the Trade Agreements Act, as PIP lists it |
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026; PIP, "Welding Safety Products" catalog (September 2022). Ratings are as published by the manufacturer or the named standard, not a recommendation for any task.
Features
- 2" x 4 1/4" lens provides a compact viewing area ideal for confined-space welding applications
- Lift-front design allows quick inspection and grinding tasks without removing the headgear
- Thermoplastic construction delivers lightweight durability and heat resistance in demanding welding environments
- Quick-Lok mounting cups allow the welding helmet to be mounted directly to compatible slotted hard hats
- Shade 10 lens provides dependable protection from welding arc glare for improved visibility and safety
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026, PIP feature list for style 4906BP, verbatim.
Related Fibre-Metal part numbers
| Part number | Item | Key rating | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4906 | Tigerhood Classic 4906 Welding Helmets, Passive, Shade 10 | Shade 10 | Pack |
| 4990 | Tigerhood Classic 4990 Welding Helmets, Shade 10 | Shade 10 | Pack |
| 5906 | Tigerhood Classic 5906 Welding Helmets, Passive, Shade 10 | Shade 10 | Pack |
| 5906BP | Tigerhood Classic 5906BP Welding Helmets, Passive, Shade 10 | Shade 10 | Pack |
| 5990 | Tigerhood Classic 5990 Welding Helmets, Shade 10 | Shade 10 | Pack |
| 906H | Tigerhood Classic 906H Welding Helmets, Passive, Shade 10 | Shade 10 | Pack |
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026; Nov 1 2026 PIP price list. Each part number links to its own page.
Fibre-Metal 4906BP questions
What shade is the 4906BP? Shade 10, light state 3, as PIP lists it.
Is the 4906BP passive or auto-darkening? Passive, grinding mode no, as PIP lists it.
What standards does PIP list for the 4906BP? CSA Z94.3, as PIP lists it.
How big is the viewing area on the 4906BP? 2 x 4.25 in, as PIP lists it.
Where is the 4906BP made? Mexico, as PIP lists the country of origin.
Is the 4906BP auto-darkening? No; it is a passive helmet with a fixed-shade filter plate.
Guides: welding lens shade chart · how auto-darkening helmets work · OSHA welding PPE · respirators for welding fumes · every welding glove, helmet and garment by type.
Manufacturer item number: 4906BP. Spec sheet: PIP specification sheet (PDF).
Tigerhood Classic sets the standard for comfort.
Sold by the pack
One pack holds 10 (the manufacturer's minimum order). The price shown is for the full pack; quantity 1 = 1 pack of 10.
