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0558001608 - ESAB Gunmaster 250 Replacement Gas Diffuser

Packaging: 1 per each

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SKU: 0558001608 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Genuine ESAB Performance for Your Gunmaster 250

Maintain the integrity and performance of your welding equipment with the ESAB Gas Diffuser (0558001608), specifically engineered for the Gunmaster 250 MIG gun. In the world of MIG welding, the gas diffuser plays a critical but often overlooked role. It is responsible for breaking up the shielding gas flow into a smooth, laminar stream that effectively covers the weld pool, protecting it from atmospheric contamination. A worn or clogged diffuser can lead to turbulent gas flow, resulting in porosity, excessive spatter, and compromised weld strength.

This genuine OEM part is manufactured by ESAB to exact specifications, ensuring a perfect fit with your Gunmaster 250 handle and contact tip assembly. Constructed from high-quality brass, it offers excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to the high heat environments typical of industrial welding. The robust material also withstands the mechanical stress of frequent contact tip changes and nozzle adjustments. Unlike generic aftermarket parts that may have slight dimensional variances, this ESAB diffuser guarantees a tight seal, preventing gas leaks inside the nozzle that could waste expensive shielding gas.

Regular inspection and replacement of your gas diffuser are essential for consistent welding results. Over time, spatter can adhere to the diffuser ports, restricting flow and causing uneven gas coverage. By choosing the 0558001608 replacement, you are investing in the longevity of your torch and the quality of your work. Whether you are fabricating mild steel, stainless, or aluminum, proper gas coverage starts here.

Key Benefits of OEM Parts

  • Perfect Fit: Designed specifically for the Gunmaster 250, eliminating installation struggles.
  • Consistent Quality: Manufactured to ESAB's rigorous quality control standards.
  • Optimal Gas Flow: Engineered ports ensure even distribution of shielding gas.

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Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Item:Gas Diffuser
Brand:Esab OEM
Fits Which Model:Esab Migmaster 250
Compatible Gun Model:Gunmaster 250
Material:Brass
Part Type:MIG Gun Consumable
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Compatible Gun Model:Gunmaster 250
Material:Brass
Part Type:MIG Gun Consumable
Brand:Esab OEM
Item:Gas Diffuser
Fits Which Model:Esab Migmaster 250

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB OEM Gas Diffuser (0558001608)

APPLICATIONS

  • MIG welding (GMAW) with ESAB Gunmaster 250 guns
  • General fabrication and repair
  • Automotive and transportation manufacturing
  • Structural steel welding
  • Maintenance and Repair Operations (MRO)

FAQ

This gas diffuser (0558001608) is designed specifically for the ESAB Gunmaster 250 MIG welding gun.

Yes, this is a genuine ESAB OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part.

The diffuser is made of high-quality brass, which provides excellent durability and electrical conductivity.

You should replace the gas diffuser when the gas ports become clogged with spatter that cannot be cleaned, or if the threads become stripped or damaged.

Yes, a damaged or clogged diffuser can cause turbulent gas flow, leading to porosity and poor weld bead appearance due to inadequate shielding.

Yes, in the Gunmaster 250 assembly, the contact tip typically screws into or seats against the gas diffuser.

The ESAB part number for this gas diffuser is 0558001608.

It fits the Gunmaster 250 gun, which was commonly supplied with the Migmaster 250 machine. Please verify your gun model before ordering.