The ESAB Wire Straightener (Part Number 0332565880) is an essential accessory for high-performance welding operations that demand precision and reliability. Engineered to accommodate a broad range of wire diameters from 0.8mm (0.030") to 2.5mm (3/32"), this device effectively neutralizes the natural cast and helix found in spooled welding wire. By mechanically straightening the wire before it enters the feed rolls, it ensures that the consumable travels smoothly through the liner and exits the contact tip with pinpoint accuracy.
In heavy-duty industrial environments, wire drag is a primary cause of premature liner failure and irregular arc performance. By utilizing the ESAB Wire Straightener, friction within the welding gun cable is significantly reduced. This not only extends the service life of liners and contact tips but also alleviates strain on the wire feeder motor. The result is a more robust feeding system that requires less frequent maintenance, thereby maximizing uptime and productivity.
Designed with the professional fabricator in mind, this straightener is compatible with various wire types, including solid mild steel, stainless steel, and flux-cored wires. Its adjustable mechanism allows operators to fine-tune the straightening pressure to suit the specific tensile strength and diameter of the wire being used, ensuring optimal results without deforming the consumable. It is a critical component for automated welding cells where wire positioning must be exact, as well as for manual welders seeking superior control.
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| Brand:ESAB |
| Accessory Type:Wire Straightener |
| Wire Diameter Capacity:0.8mm - 2.5mm |
| Compatible Wire Sizes:0.030", 0.035", 0.045", 1/16", 3/32" |
| Application:Wire Feeding, Automation, MIG Welding |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |
