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The Tweco A-532 Electrode Holder (SKU: 9110-1109) represents the industry standard for manual arc welding in the 200 Amp class. This offering is a Master Pack containing 24 individual units, specifically designed for large-scale industrial operations, vocational training centers, and fabrication shops requiring bulk inventory management. The A-532 model is engineered to handle stick welding applications with a duty cycle appropriate for general fabrication and maintenance repair operations.
Constructed from a high-copper alloy, the tongs of the A-532 provide superior electrical conductivity, ensuring that the maximum amount of current is transferred to the electrode with minimal heat buildup in the handle. This thermal efficiency is critical for welder comfort and duty cycle adherence. The holder is rated for 200 Amperes and can accommodate welding electrodes up to 5/32 inch (3.97 mm) in diameter. It features a ball-point cable connection system, which is a mechanical connection method known for its reliability and ease of installation in the field. This connection supports welding cables up to size 2/0, ensuring compatibility with standard light-to-medium duty power sources.
Maintenance and longevity are key features of the Tweco design. The A-532 utilizes fully replaceable insulators. The top and bottom insulators are reversible, effectively doubling their service life before replacement is necessary. The spring is protected and insulated, preventing current from passing through the spring mechanism, which maintains tension over time and prevents annealing. This bulk pack ensures that your facility is always stocked with reliable equipment, minimizing downtime associated with equipment failure. By standardizing on the Tweco A-532, maintenance departments can streamline their parts inventory, as replacement insulators and handles are widely available and interchangeable within the series.
Technical Specifications:
| Additional Information |
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| Amperage:200amp |
| Item:Electrode Holder |
| Style:Copper Tong |
| Model:A-532 |
| Connection Type:Ball-Point |
| Material:Copper Alloy |
| Process Type:SMAW (Stick) |
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| Model:A-532 |
| Electrode Capacity:5/32 inch |
| Cable Capacity:2/0 |
| Connection Type:Ball-Point |
| Material:Copper Alloy |
| Process Type:SMAW (Stick) |
| Brand:Tweco |
| Amperage:200amp |
| Item:Electrode Holder |
| Style:Copper Tong |
| Packaging Description:pack of 24 |
