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WDW10005 - Smith Gas Saver Replacement Torch Saddle WDW10005

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OVERVIEW

Maximize Production Efficiency with the Miller Smith WDW10005 Saddle

In high-volume industrial environments, every second of downtime and every cubic foot of gas counts. The Miller Smith WDW10005 Saddle is a precision-engineered replacement component designed for the renowned Smith Gas Saver systems. This saddle serves as the critical interface between the operator's torch and the gas control mechanism, ensuring that your production line maintains its rhythm without unnecessary interruptions or resource wastage.

The Gas Saver system is a staple in production brazing and welding facilities across America, known for its ability to eliminate wasted gas during torch start-up, shut-down, and the intervals between applications. The WDW10005 Saddle acts as the actuator arm; when the operator hangs the torch on this saddle, the weight triggers the valves to shut off the oxygen and fuel gas supply to the torch tip, leaving only a small pilot flame burning. This immediate cessation of flow prevents the substantial waste that occurs when torches are left idling.

Constructed to withstand the rigors of daily industrial use, this saddle is built from durable materials that resist wear from constant friction and heat. For facility managers and procurement specialists, maintaining your Gas Saver units with genuine Miller Smith parts like the WDW10005 ensures equipment longevity and safety compliance. By ensuring the torch is securely held and the gas is reliably shut off, this component directly contributes to a safer shop floor and lower operational overhead.

Key Industrial Benefits

  • Cost Reduction: Directly enables the gas-saving functionality that can reduce fuel consumption by significant margins in production settings.
  • Workflow Optimization: Eliminates the need for operators to manually adjust valves or use a striker for every cycle.
  • Safety Compliance: Provides a designated, secure location for hot torches, reducing accidental burns or fire hazards.
Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Product Type:Gas Saver Saddle, Torch Holder
Compatible Equipment:Smith Gas Saver Systems, WDW100 Series
Material:Heavy-Duty Metal
Application:Oxy-Fuel Welding, Production Brazing
Function:Actuator Arm, Torch Support
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Compatible Equipment:Smith Gas Saver Systems, WDW100 Series
Material:Heavy-Duty Metal
Application:Production Brazing, Oxy-Fuel Welding
Function:Torch Support, Actuator Arm
Brand:Miller, Smith
Product Type:Gas Saver Saddle, Torch Holder
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Miller Smith WDW10005 Replacement Saddle

APPLICATIONS

  • Production Brazing Lines
  • Automotive Radiator Repair
  • HVAC Component Fabrication
  • Jewelry Manufacturing
  • Metal Furniture Assembly
  • General Oxy-Fuel Welding Stations

FAQ

The WDW10005 Saddle serves as the hook or rest for the torch on a Smith Gas Saver system. When the torch is hung on it, the weight actuates the mechanism to shut off the gas flow.

It is designed specifically for Miller Smith Gas Saver systems, typically the WDW100 series. Please check your specific unit's parts list to confirm compatibility.

A proper saddle ensures the torch is held securely and the gas shut-off is triggered reliably. A worn saddle might let the torch slip or fail to extinguish the flame, creating a fire hazard.

This SKU typically includes the saddle arm itself. The mounting pins or screws are usually part of the main Gas Saver body assembly.

The saddle is designed to support standard production torches used for brazing and light welding. Extremely heavy or non-standard torches may not fit the contour correctly.

Indirectly, yes. By ensuring the Gas Saver mechanism works correctly, it enables the system to cut fuel supply whenever the torch is not in use, which is the core gas-saving feature.

No, the pilot light assembly is a separate part of the Gas Saver unit. The saddle is strictly the mechanical arm that holds the torch.

It is manufactured from durable metal, typically steel or a heavy alloy, designed to withstand the heat and mechanical wear of a welding environment.