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17302147 - Tweco 15ft Zippered Cable Cover for MIG/TIG Torches

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SKU: TWE1730-2147 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Protect Your Equipment Investment with Tweco Cable Covers

In the demanding environment of industrial fabrication and welding, equipment longevity is directly tied to protection and maintenance. The Tweco 15' (5M) Cable Cover (SKU: 1730-2147) is an essential accessory designed to safeguard the most vulnerable components of your welding setup: the torch leads and cables. Welding cables, gas hoses, and control wires are constantly dragged across concrete floors, exposed to hot sparks, and subjected to sharp metal edges. Over time, this abuse leads to frayed insulation, gas leaks, and costly downtime for repairs. This heavy-duty cable cover acts as a sacrificial shield, absorbing the wear and tear that would otherwise damage your expensive MIG guns or TIG torches.

The 1730-2147 model features a robust full-length zipper closure, which is a critical feature for maintenance efficiency. Unlike tubular slide-on covers that require the complete disconnection of the torch from the machine, this zippered cover can be wrapped around an existing cable assembly in seconds. This design allows facility managers and operators to retrofit protection onto active welding stations without halting production for lengthy disassembly. The 15-foot length is perfectly sized for standard torch packages, providing comprehensive coverage from the machine connection to the handle.

Beyond physical protection, this cable cover contributes to a safer and more organized workspace. By bundling the power cable, gas hose, and trigger leads into a single, streamlined unit, it reduces the risk of snagging on equipment or creating tripping hazards. For industrial supply managers and shop foremen, investing in Tweco cable covers is a proactive measure that reduces long-term operational costs by extending the service life of consumables and capital equipment.

Key Industrial Benefits:

  • Cost Savings: Prevents premature failure of expensive power cables and liners.
  • Quick Installation: Zipper design eliminates the need for tool disassembly.
  • Safety: Reduces clutter and tripping hazards by organizing loose hoses.
  • Durability: Resistant to abrasion, cuts, and incidental heat exposure.
Additional Information
Length :15 ft (4.6 m)
Closure Type:Zipper
Product Type:Cable Cover
Application:MIG Gun Cables, Plasma Cutter Leads, TIG Torch Leads
Color:Black
Features:Abrasion Resistant, Flame Retardant
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Application:MIG Gun Cables, TIG Torch Leads, Plasma Cutter Leads
Color:Black
Features:Abrasion Resistant, Flame Retardant
Brand:Tweco
Length:15 ft (4.6 m)
Closure Type:Zipper
Product Type:Cable Cover

INCLUDED

  • One (1) 15-foot Zippered Cable Cover

APPLICATIONS

  • MIG Welding (GMAW) Gun Cables
  • TIG Welding (GTAW) Torch Leads
  • Plasma Cutting Torch Leads
  • Flux-Cored Welding (FCAW) Guns
  • General Cable Management in Industrial Shops

FAQ

This cable cover is 15 feet (approximately 4.6 meters) long, designed to fit standard 15-foot welding torch assemblies.

The Tweco 1730-2147 features a full-length heavy-duty zipper, which provides a more secure closure than velcro and resists opening when dragged.

Yes, this cover is excellent for bundling the power cable, water return, and water supply hoses of a water-cooled TIG torch into a single manageable unit.

The material is flame-retardant and heat-resistant, designed to withstand sparks and spatter. However, it is not fireproof and should not be exposed to direct sustained flame or laid directly on hot welds.

No, the zippered design allows you to wrap the cover around your existing connected cables and zip it up, saving significant time.

Yes, it will fit, but you will have excess material. You can bunch the excess at the machine end or carefully fold it back, though cutting it may compromise the zipper function.

It is designed to accommodate standard industrial cable bundles, typically ranging from 3/4 inch to 1-1/4 inch in diameter comfortably.