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0191826106 - ESAB Wire Feeder Idler Roller Assembly

Packaging: pack of 1

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SKU: ESB0191826106 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Genuine ESAB Idler Roller Replacement

The ESAB Idler Roller (Part Number: 0191826106) is a precision-engineered component designed to maintain the integrity of the wire feeding mechanism in ESAB welding systems. As a genuine OEM part, it is manufactured to the exact tolerances required for optimal performance, ensuring that the welding wire is guided smoothly and consistently towards the torch liner. The idler roller plays a critical role in applying the necessary opposing pressure against the drive roll, which creates the friction required to push the wire without deforming it.

Over time, idler rollers can develop flat spots, groove wear, or bearing fatigue, leading to inconsistent wire feed speeds and potential arc instability. Replacing this component with the authentic ESAB 0191826106 ensures that your equipment continues to operate within factory specifications. This part is essential for maintenance professionals seeking to minimize equipment downtime and maximize the lifespan of their wire feeders. It is compatible with specific ESAB wire feed units; please verify compatibility with your equipment's parts manual before installation.

Investing in genuine ESAB parts guarantees material quality and dimensional accuracy that aftermarket alternatives may not provide. This idler roller is built to withstand the mechanical stresses of industrial welding environments, providing reliable service in both MIG/MAG and flux-cored welding applications.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1
Product Type:Idler Roller
Compatible Brand:ESAB
Application:Wire Feeding Mechanism
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Product Type:Idler Roller
Compatible Brand:ESAB
Application:Wire Feeding Mechanism
Brand:ESAB
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Idler Roller (0191826106)

APPLICATIONS

  • ESAB Wire Feeders
  • MIG/MAG Welding Systems
  • Industrial Fabrication Equipment
  • Automated Welding Tractors

FAQ

The idler roller applies pressure to the welding wire against the drive roll, ensuring sufficient friction to feed the wire through the liner without slipping.

Signs of wear include visible grooves, flat spots on the roller surface, stiff rotation, or inconsistent wire feeding despite correct tension settings.

Yes, this is a genuine ESAB OEM replacement part, number 0191826106.

No, it is designed for specific models. Please check your machine's parts manual or schematic to confirm that part number 0191826106 is compatible.

Most idler rollers are assemblies that include the necessary bearing or bushing mechanism for rotation, but please refer to the specific product image or manual for the exact assembly details.

Absolutely. If the wire slips due to a worn roller, the arc length will fluctuate, leading to spatter, poor fusion, and an unstable weld puddle.

It is good practice to inspect the drive rolls and idler rollers every time you change a spool of wire or perform routine maintenance on the feeder.

Generally, these rollers are sealed or self-lubricating. Adding external grease can attract dust and metal shavings, which may harm the wire or liner.

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