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53N60 - ESAB 53N60 #6 Alumina Gas Lens Cup (3/8 Inch) - 10 Pack

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OVERVIEW

Technical Overview of the ESAB 53N60 Alumina Nozzle

The ESAB 53N60 is a high-performance Alumina Gas Lens Nozzle designed for precision TIG welding applications. Manufactured from high-impact alumina ceramic, this consumable is engineered to withstand the extreme thermal cycling inherent in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). The nozzle features a #6 orifice, corresponding to a 3/8-inch (9.5mm) diameter, which provides a focused yet adequate column of shielding gas when paired with a compatible gas lens collet body.

This component is specifically calibrated for use with 9, 20, 22, 24, and 25 series TIG torches. Unlike standard collet body nozzles, the 53N60 is designed to thread onto a gas lens assembly (such as the 45V series). The internal geometry of the cup works in tandem with the gas lens mesh screens to rectify the flow of inert gas (typically Argon) into a coherent, laminar stream. This reduction in turbulence is critical for maintaining a pure weld pool, particularly when welding reactive metals like stainless steel, titanium, or aluminum.

The high-impact formulation of the ceramic material offers enhanced resistance to cracking and chipping, extending the service life of the consumable in industrial environments. Its thermal conductivity properties help dissipate heat from the torch head, contributing to cooler operation during extended duty cycles. The 53N60 adheres to standard industry sizing, ensuring seamless interchangeability with existing torch setups requiring #6 gas lens cups.

Additional Information
packaging-description:10 per ea
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Material:Alumina Ceramic
Size:#6 (3/8")
Torch Compatibility:9 Series, 20 Series, 22 Series, 24 Series, 25 Series
Part Number:53N60
Accessory Type:Gas Lens Nozzle
Brand:Esab
Item:Nozzle Cup
Packaging Description:10 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 10 x #6 Alumina Gas Lens Nozzles (53N60)

APPLICATIONS

  • Precision TIG welding on Stainless Steel and Titanium
  • Automotive exhaust fabrication and repair
  • Aerospace component welding
  • Confined space welding requiring long tungsten stick-out
  • General fabrication with 9 or 20 series torches

FAQ

It fits 9, 20, 22, 24, and 25 series TIG torches equipped with a gas lens collet body.

Yes, the 53N60 is designed specifically to thread onto gas lens collet bodies (like the 45V series), not standard collet bodies.

A #6 cup has a bore diameter of 3/8 of an inch, or approximately 9.5mm.

It is manufactured from high-impact Alumina ceramic, known for its heat resistance and durability.

No, this specific part number is for the smaller front-end torches (9/20). For 17/18/26 torches, you would typically need the 54N series nozzles.

It provides better gas coverage through laminar flow, allowing for greater tungsten stick-out and improved visibility of the weld puddle.

These are typically sold in packs of 10.

Yes, Alumina cups are standard for both AC and DC TIG welding processes.