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19282 - ESAB Wire Feeder Idler Arm Assembly

Packaging: pack of 1

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OVERVIEW

Genuine ESAB Replacement Idler Arm


The ESAB 19282 Arm Idler is a specialized mechanical component designed for the maintenance and repair of ESAB wire feeding systems. As a critical part of the wire drive assembly, the idler arm is responsible for applying the necessary pressure to the welding wire against the drive roll. This pressure creates the friction required to push the wire through the liner and out of the contact tip at a consistent speed. Over time, mechanical wear or fatigue can reduce the effectiveness of the idler arm, leading to inconsistent feeding, wire slippage, or erratic arc performance.


This genuine OEM part ensures exact dimensional compatibility with specific ESAB wire feeders, guaranteeing a hassle-free installation process. Using authentic ESAB parts maintains the integrity of the equipment's original design specifications, ensuring that the tensioning mechanism operates within the correct parameters. Proper wire tension is essential for achieving high-quality welds, particularly in automated or semi-automated MIG/MAG processes where feed stability directly correlates to arc stability.


Industrial environments often subject welding equipment to harsh conditions, including dust, heat, and mechanical stress. The ESAB 19282 is constructed to withstand these rigors, providing long-lasting durability. Maintenance personnel and equipment technicians should inspect the idler arm assembly during routine service intervals. If signs of wear, bending, or spring fatigue are observed, immediate replacement with this specific part number is recommended to prevent downtime and ensure the continuous operation of the welding cell.


Key Technical Considerations:



  • OEM Quality: Manufactured to ESAB's precise tolerances for seamless integration.

  • Functionality: Critical for maintaining constant wire feed speed (WFS).

  • Maintenance: Essential replacement item for refurbishing older wire drive units.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1
Part Type:Idler Arm
Application:Wire Feeding Systems
Component Type:Drive Assembly Part