
The ESAB 0558011983 Screen 100-Mesh T-Strainer is a critical maintenance component designed for the coolant recirculation systems found in high-performance plasma cutting and welding equipment. Engineered to exact OEM specifications, this screen fits securely within standard ESAB T-strainer housings, providing a reliable barrier against particulate contamination. In liquid-cooled plasma systems, the integrity of the coolant is paramount; even microscopic debris can accumulate in the narrow cooling passages of a plasma torch, leading to restricted flow, reduced cooling efficiency, and ultimately, catastrophic torch failure.
This screen features a 100-mesh weave, which offers a fine level of filtration capable of trapping small particles such as rust, scale, and seal degradation byproducts without significantly impeding fluid flow. The material construction is selected for compatibility with standard welding coolants, ensuring resistance to corrosion and chemical breakdown over time. Regular inspection and replacement of this screen are essential for maintaining the hydrostatic integrity of the cooling loop. A clogged screen can cause pump cavitation or pressure drops that trigger system alarms and halt production.
By utilizing genuine ESAB replacement parts like the 0558011983, facility managers and maintenance technicians ensure that their equipment continues to operate within the manufacturer's design parameters. This component is integral to the longevity of the entire cooling sub-assembly, protecting not just the torch, but also the pump and heat exchanger from the abrasive effects of circulating debris. It is a simple yet vital part of a comprehensive preventative maintenance program for industrial cutting systems.
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| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |
| Item:T-Strainer Screen |
| Product Type:Replacement Filter Screen |
| Application:Coolant Filtration, Plasma Cutting Systems |
| Compatibility:ESAB Coolant Recirculators |