
The ESAB 0467582880 Contact Pin Set is a critical replacement component designed for the central connector assembly of ESAB PSF series MIG welding guns. In professional industrial environments, the reliability of the welding equipment is paramount. The connection between the MIG gun and the wire feeder is established via a central connector (often referred to as a Euro connector), which transmits not only the welding current, shielding gas, and wire but also the low-voltage control signal from the trigger.
Over time, the spring-loaded contact pins within the connector block can become worn, bent, or fouled with shop debris, leading to high resistance or open circuits. This manifests as intermittent trigger response—where the welder pulls the trigger but the machine fails to feed wire or initiate the arc. This replacement set includes the precision-engineered pins and necessary housing components to refurbish the electrical control connection on the torch side.
Manufactured to ESAB's strict OEM specifications, these pins ensure proper alignment with the machine-side receptacle. The materials used are selected for their conductivity and resistance to oxidation, ensuring that the control signal remains distinct and reliable even in harsh welding environments. This kit is compatible with a wide range of PSF torches, including the PSF 250, 305, 405, and 505 models utilizing the standard central connector interface.
Installation Note: Proper installation requires disassembling the rear connector housing of the MIG gun. Ensure the power source is disconnected before servicing the torch.
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Compatible Models:ESAB PSF Series MIG Guns, PSF 250, PSF 305, PSF 405, PSF 505 |
| Component Type:Contact Pin Set, Trigger Connection Pins |
| Connection Type:Euro Connector / Central Connector |