The Thermal Dynamics 21-1307 Shield Cap is a critical component for heavy-industrial plasma cutting operations. Rated for 400 Amps, this consumable is engineered to withstand the extreme thermal loads associated with high-power automated cutting. It is specifically designated for use with H35 gas mixtures (35% Hydrogen / 65% Argon), which are commonly employed for cutting thick stainless steel and aluminum sections where deep penetration and clean cut faces are required.
As a genuine Thermal Dynamics OEM part, this shield cap guarantees precise compatibility with your torch system. It plays a vital role in directing the shield gas flow around the arc, protecting the inner nozzle from molten spatter, and electrically isolating the front end of the torch to prevent double-arcing. In high-amperage environments, the integrity of the shield cap is paramount to maintaining cut quality and preventing costly torch damage. The 21-1307 is manufactured to tight tolerances, ensuring that gas flow dynamics remain consistent for the lifespan of the part.
Industries relying on large-scale fabrication, such as shipyards, tank manufacturing, and heavy equipment production, will benefit from the reliability of this component. Regular inspection and replacement of the shield cap are recommended to maintain optimal system performance. A damaged or clogged shield cap can lead to poor cut angularity, dross buildup, and reduced life of other consumables.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Thermal Dynamics |
| Item:Shield Cap |
| Amperage:400 |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |
| Product Type:Plasma Cutting Consumable |
| Amperage Rating:400A |
| Gas Compatibility:H35 (Argon/Hydrogen Mix) |
| Part Number:21-1307 |
