
The ESAB Pilot Arc Cable System (Part Number 33305) is a premium replacement or extension component designed for heavy-duty plasma cutting applications. Measuring an impressive 75 feet (23 meters) in length, this cable assembly is engineered to provide operators with maximum mobility around large workpieces, structural assemblies, and shipyard environments. By allowing the plasma torch to operate at a significant distance from the power source, it enhances workflow efficiency and reduces the frequency of moving heavy equipment.
In plasma cutting systems, the pilot arc cable plays a vital role in the ignition process. It carries the initial low-current arc that ionizes the gas stream, creating the conductive path necessary for the main cutting arc to transfer to the workpiece. A compromised or damaged pilot arc cable can lead to inconsistent starting, sputtering, or a complete failure to ignite. This genuine ESAB assembly ensures a stable and reliable electrical path, guaranteeing smooth and immediate arc transfer every time the trigger is pulled.
Industrial environments are tough on cables. The ESAB 33305 is constructed with high-grade, abrasion-resistant insulation designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. It resists damage from dragging over concrete, exposure to sparks, and contact with hot metal surfaces. The connectors are precision-engineered to provide a secure fit, minimizing resistance and preventing signal loss that could affect cut quality. Whether replacing a worn-out lead or upgrading a system for longer reach, this pilot arc cable delivers the performance and durability professional fabricators demand.
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1 |
| Cable Length:23 m, 75 ft |
| Product Type:Pilot Arc Cable |
| Process:Plasma Cutting |