
The ESAB 0559814521 Bevel Electrode is a critical component designed for the rigorous demands of automated plasma cutting. Specifically engineered for the ESAB i-Series platform, this electrode is rated for 200 Amps and is fully compatible with both Oxygen (O2) and Air plasma gases. In the world of industrial fabrication, bevel cutting presents unique challenges compared to standard straight-down cutting. The arc must maintain stability while the torch is angled, often requiring specific consumable geometries to prevent premature wear and ensure a clean face on the beveled edge. This OEM electrode meets those challenges with precision manufacturing and high-quality materials.
At 200 Amps, the thermal load on plasma consumables is significant. The 0559814521 utilizes advanced hafnium insert technology and robust copper body construction to manage this heat effectively. Efficient heat dissipation is vital for preventing insert erosion, which can lead to poor cut quality, angular deviation, and potential damage to the torch head. By using genuine ESAB consumables, operators ensure that the coolant flow within the torch properly interacts with the electrode, maintaining the optimal operating temperature even during prolonged cutting cycles common in structural steel and pipe fabrication.
This electrode is specifically categorized for bevel applications. Beveling requires a plasma stream that remains focused and coherent even when the standoff distance varies slightly or the torch is tilted. The internal geometry of this electrode helps center the arc, providing the consistency needed for weld-prep edges that require minimal secondary grinding. Whether you are processing mild steel with Oxygen or using Air for other alloys, this electrode delivers the reliability expected from the i-Series systems.
Investing in genuine ESAB parts like the 0559814521 safeguards your capital equipment. Generic or mismatched consumables can lead to coolant leaks, arcing internally within the torch, or catastrophic failure of the torch head. For high-amperage automated environments where precision and uptime are paramount, this electrode is the professional choice for maintaining production schedules and quality standards.
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 5 |
| Amps:200 |
| Consumable Type:Electrode |
| Process:Plasma Cutting |
| Cutting Type:Bevel |
| Gas Type:Air, Oxygen |
| Compatible Series:I-Series |