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21-1172 - Thermal Dynamics 100A Mild Steel Plasma Electrode (5-Pack)

Packaging: pack of 5
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OVERVIEW

High-Performance 100A Electrodes for Mild Steel Applications

The Thermal Dynamics 21-1172 Electrode is a critical consumable designed for heavy-duty industrial plasma cutting. Engineered specifically for 100-amp operations, this electrode is optimized for cutting mild steel (MS), ensuring that fabrication shops and industrial manufacturers achieve the cleanest cuts with maximum efficiency. When operating high-amperage plasma systems, the quality of the electrode directly influences the stability of the plasma arc, the angularity of the cut, and the overall lifespan of the torch consumables. These electrodes are manufactured to strict OEM tolerances, providing a reliable electrical connection and efficient heat transfer that generic substitutes often fail to match.

Industrial environments demand consistency. The 21-1172 electrode features a high-grade hafnium insert, which is the focal point of the plasma arc. In 100A applications, the thermal stress on this insert is immense. Thermal Dynamics has engineered this specific part to withstand the rigorous heat cycles associated with cutting mild steel, reducing the frequency of consumable changes. This translates to less downtime for machine operators and higher throughput for production lines. Supplied in a convenient pack of five, these electrodes allow inventory managers to maintain adequate stock levels, ensuring that production never halts due to a lack of essential parts.

Choosing genuine Thermal Dynamics consumables like the 21-1172 protects your capital equipment. Poorly fitted or low-quality electrodes can cause internal arcing, damage the torch head, or lead to catastrophic failure of the plasma system. By utilizing parts designed specifically for your amperage and material type, you ensure the longevity of your equipment and the safety of your operators. Whether used in automated cutting tables or manual heavy-fabrication scenarios, these electrodes deliver the performance professionals trust.

Key Industrial Benefits

  • Material Specificity: Tailored for Mild Steel to optimize cut speed and quality.
  • High Amperage Rating: Rated for 100A, suitable for cutting thicker plate materials.
  • OEM Reliability: Guarantees fitment and performance with compatible Thermal Dynamics systems.
  • Cost Efficiency: Durable construction reduces the frequency of replacements.
Additional Information
Packaging Description:pack of 5
Brand:Thermal Dynamics
Amperage:100 A
Application:Mild Steel
Consumable Type:Electrode
Pack Quantity:5

INCLUDED

  • 5 x Thermal Dynamics 21-1172 Electrodes (100A, Mild Steel)

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy industrial fabrication
  • Structural steel cutting
  • Automotive manufacturing
  • Shipbuilding and repair
  • General mild steel plate cutting

FAQ

The Thermal Dynamics 21-1172 electrode is rated for 100 Amps.

This electrode is specifically designed for cutting Mild Steel (MS).

These electrodes are sold in a package of 5.

You should replace the electrode when the hafnium pit depth in the center reaches approximately 1/16th of an inch or if the arc becomes unstable.

Yes, these are genuine OEM Thermal Dynamics consumables, ensuring the best performance and fitment.

While it may physically fit, this specific part number (MS) is optimized for Mild Steel. Using it on stainless may result in suboptimal cut quality or reduced consumable life.

OEM consumables are manufactured to precise tolerances to prevent torch damage, ensure safety, and maximize the lifespan of the plasma system.