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The ESAB 0559210148 Shield Cap is a critical component designed for the PT-36 mechanized plasma cutting torch. Engineered to operate at 200 Amps, this shield cap is specifically optimized for processing Stainless Steel (SS) and Aluminum (AL). In high-precision plasma cutting systems like the ESAB m3 Plasma, the shield cap plays a vital role not only in protecting the nozzle and electrode from molten spatter but also in shaping the shield gas flow around the plasma arc. This specific model ensures that the gas dynamics are perfectly tuned for the unique thermal and fluid properties of non-ferrous metals, resulting in cleaner cuts and longer consumable life.
Using genuine ESAB consumables is essential for maintaining the tight tolerances required in automated cutting environments. The 0559210148 Shield Cap is manufactured to exact OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect seal and alignment with the torch body. Improperly matched or generic shield caps can lead to arc instability, premature nozzle failure, and poor cut quality characterized by excessive dross or bevel. By utilizing this dedicated SS/AL shield cap, operators can achieve superior edge angularity and surface finish, reducing the need for secondary grinding or machining operations.
This component is part of the broader consumable stack for the PT-36 torch. It is designed to withstand the intense heat and radiation generated during 200A cutting processes. Regular inspection and replacement of the shield cap are recommended to prevent orifice erosion or slag buildup, which can disrupt gas flow. Whether you are fabricating heavy industrial components or precision parts, the ESAB 0559210148 ensures your equipment operates at peak efficiency.
| Additional Information |
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1 |
| Amperage:200 A |
| Torch Compatibility:PT-36 |
| Compatible Brand/Model:ESAB PT-36 |
| Product Type:Shield Cap |
| Applications:Aluminum, Stainless Steel |
| Amperage Rating:200A |
