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9-4340 - Thermal Dynamics 9-4340 Electrode for PCH-100/PCM-100 (5-Pack)

Packaging: pack of 5
$97.24/EA $302.25/pack of 5 only $60.45/EASave 38%

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OVERVIEW

Reliable Performance for Your Plasma Cutter

Maintain the precision and efficiency of your plasma cutting operations with the Thermal Dynamics 9-4340 Electrode. Designed specifically for the PCH-100 and PCM-100 plasma torch systems, this genuine OEM part ensures that your equipment operates exactly as the manufacturer intended. In the world of industrial fabrication and metalworking, the quality of your consumables directly impacts the quality of your cut. Using authentic Thermal Dynamics parts guarantees that you achieve clean, consistent cuts with minimal dross and superior arc stability.

The electrode is the heart of the plasma torch, responsible for conducting the high current required to generate the plasma arc. The 9-4340 features a robust metal seat design that ensures a secure fit within the torch head, promoting excellent electrical contact and heat transfer. This is crucial for preventing overheating and extending the life of both the consumable and the torch itself. This pack contains five electrodes, providing a convenient supply to keep your shop running smoothly without frequent interruptions for reordering.

Why Choose Genuine Thermal Dynamics Consumables?

While generic alternatives may seem cost-effective initially, they often lack the precise engineering and material quality of genuine Thermal Dynamics parts. The 9-4340 is manufactured to tight tolerances, ensuring perfect alignment with the swirl ring and nozzle. This alignment is vital for focusing the plasma arc and achieving the high energy density needed for fast, clean cuts. By choosing genuine parts from Josef Gas, you are investing in the longevity of your equipment and the quality of your work.

Application and Usage

These electrodes are optimized for air plasma cutting, making them suitable for a wide range of applications including automotive repair, HVAC fabrication, and general maintenance. Regular inspection and replacement of the electrode are necessary to prevent damage to the nozzle and torch. When the hafnium insert in the center of the electrode develops a pit deeper than 1/16th of an inch, it is time to replace the part. With this 5-pack, you will always have a spare on hand to minimize downtime and keep your projects on schedule.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:pack of 5
Brand:Thermal Dynamics
Compatible Torch:PCH-100, PCM-100
Consumable Type:Electrode
Process:Plasma Cutting
Gas Type:Air

INCLUDED

  • 5 x Thermal Dynamics 9-4340 Electrodes

APPLICATIONS

  • General Metal Fabrication
  • Automotive Body Repair
  • HVAC Duct Cutting
  • Industrial Maintenance and Repair (MRO)
  • Scrap Metal Processing
  • Agricultural Equipment Repair

FAQ

The 9-4340 electrode is designed specifically for use with Thermal Dynamics PCH-100 and PCM-100 plasma torches.

This product is sold as a package of 5 electrodes.

You should replace the electrode when the pit in the center of the hafnium insert becomes deeper than 1/16 of an inch, or if you notice a significant drop in cut quality or arc stability.

Yes, the 9-4340 is designed with a hafnium insert, making it ideal for plasma cutting processes using compressed air as the plasma gas.

No, plasma consumables are generally torch-specific. The 9-4340 is only verified for the PCH-100 and PCM-100 series. Using it in other torches may cause damage.

The metal seat ensures a secure mechanical fit and optimal electrical conductivity between the electrode and the torch head, which helps in heat dissipation and arc consistency.

Yes, these are genuine Thermal Dynamics OEM parts, ensuring the highest quality and compatibility with your equipment.