948183 - ESAB PT-251 Replacement Power Cable Assembly - 25 ft

Genuine ESAB Replacement Power Cable for PT-251

The ESAB 948183 is a premium OEM power cable assembly designed exclusively for the PT-251 plasma cutting torch. As a critical component in the plasma cutting system, the power cable is responsible for delivering the high-amperage current required to generate and maintain the plasma arc. This specific assembly measures 25 feet (7.6 meters) in length, matching the standard configuration for many ESAB plasma systems utilizing the PT-251 torch. By using genuine ESAB parts, operators ensure that the electrical resistance and insulation properties match the machine's original engineering specifications, preventing overheating and ensuring consistent cutting performance.

Over time, plasma torch cables are subjected to harsh industrial environments. They are dragged across concrete floors, exposed to hot sparks, and twisted during operation. This wear and tear can lead to internal strand breakage or insulation failure, resulting in erratic arcs, misfires, or safety hazards. The 948183 replacement cable features a robust, durable outer jacket designed to withstand abrasion and resist damage from oils and solvents commonly found in metalworking shops. The internal copper conductors are stranded for maximum flexibility, allowing the operator to manipulate the torch with ease without fighting a stiff cable.

Installation of the 948183 is straightforward for maintenance personnel familiar with the PT-251 assembly. It connects directly to the torch head and the power source output, restoring the electrical path. Maintaining the integrity of the power cable is essential not only for cut quality but also for the longevity of the torch consumables; a poor electrical connection can cause excessive heat buildup at the torch head, prematurely ruining electrodes and nozzles. This assembly is a direct fit replacement, eliminating the need for modifications or adapters.

Key Technical Specifications:

• Part Number: 948183


• Compatibility: ESAB PT-251 Plasma Torch


• Length: 25 Feet (7.6 Meters)


• Construction: Heavy-duty flexible jacket with high-conductivity core