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269335 - Weldcraft 269335 Replacement Knurled Handle for W-280/W-375

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OVERVIEW

Genuine Weldcraft Precision and Control

The Weldcraft 269335 TIG Torch Handle is a critical replacement component designed specifically for the serious industrial welder. Engineered to fit the W-280 and W-375 series TIG torch bodies, this handle represents the high standard of quality associated with the Weldcraft and Miller Electric brands. In precision Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), the interface between the operator and the machine is the torch; therefore, the condition and ergonomics of the torch handle are paramount to achieving consistent, high-quality welds.

This handle features a distinct knurled grip pattern. Unlike smooth handles that can become slippery due to perspiration or environmental contaminants, the textured surface of the 269335 ensures a positive, non-slip hold. This is particularly important when maneuvering the torch in out-of-position welds or when executing intricate weave patterns where torch stability is non-negotiable. The knurling provides tactile feedback to the welder, allowing for subtle adjustments in torch angle and travel speed without the fear of the torch shifting in the hand.

Constructed from high-impact, heat-resistant composite materials, the 269335 handle is built to withstand the rigorous thermal cycles and mechanical stress typical of heavy industrial environments. It acts as an essential barrier, insulating the welder's hand from the heat generated by the torch body during high-amperage applications. Proper maintenance of your TIG equipment includes replacing damaged or worn handles, as a compromised handle can lead to discomfort and reduced control. By choosing this genuine OEM part, you ensure correct alignment with the torch body and internal components, maintaining the integrity of the torch's cooling and gas shielding systems.

Whether you are repairing a damaged unit or refurbishing an older torch to like-new condition, the Weldcraft 269335 offers the fit, finish, and durability required for professional fabrication. It is an essential spare part for maintenance departments and individual fabricators utilizing the W-280 or W-375 platforms.

Additional Information
packaging-description:1 per ea
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Compatible Models:W-280, W-375
Grip Style:Knurled
Part Type:Replacement Handle
Brand:weldcraft
Item:handle
Packaging Description:1-per-each

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Weldcraft 269335 Knurled TIG Torch Handle

APPLICATIONS

  • TIG Welding (GTAW): Primary application for holding and manipulating the torch electrode.
  • Industrial Fabrication: Suitable for heavy-duty use in manufacturing environments.
  • Precision Aerospace & Automotive: Knurled grip aids in the fine control required for thin-gauge metals.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Replacement of cracked or worn handles on W-280 and W-375 torches.
  • Training Facilities: maintaining ergonomic standards for student welders.

FAQ

This handle is specifically designed for use with Weldcraft/Miller W-280 and W-375 TIG torch bodies.

No, this product is the replacement handle shell only. The torch body and internal components are sold separately.

The knurled texture provides a non-slip surface, improving grip stability and reducing hand fatigue, especially when wearing welding gloves.

Yes, this is a genuine OEM Weldcraft part, ensuring proper fit and heat resistance specifications.

It is manufactured from a durable, high-impact, and heat-resistant composite material designed for industrial welding environments.

The handle slides over the existing torch body assembly. Installation typically involves removing the back cap and sliding the new handle into place.

This specific part number is listed for the W-280 and W-375, which are typically water-cooled models. Check your specific torch manual for compatibility.

Replacing a cracked or worn handle ensures operator safety from electrical and thermal hazards and restores proper ergonomics for better welding control.