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94801010 - Arcair K4000 Replacement Valve Spool Assembly

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OVERVIEW

Restore Precision Control with the Arcair 94801010 Valve Spool

In the demanding world of air carbon-arc gouging, the efficiency of your equipment relies heavily on the precise management of compressed air. The Arcair 94801010 Valve Spool is a critical replacement component designed specifically for the industry-standard K4000 Angle-Arc gouging torch. As the internal mechanism responsible for regulating air flow when the torch lever is depressed, the valve spool plays a pivotal role in the gouging process. A worn or damaged spool can lead to frustrating air leaks, reduced pressure at the arc, or a valve that sticks in the open or closed position, all of which compromise the quality of your work and the safety of your operation.

Manufactured to Arcair's exacting OEM specifications, this valve spool assembly is constructed from high-quality brass and features precision-fitted O-rings. This ensures a tight seal within the torch body, preventing the escape of costly compressed air and ensuring that the full force of the air stream is directed exactly where it is needed—behind the electrode to blow away molten metal. Installing genuine Arcair parts like the 94801010 guarantees that your K4000 torch maintains its original performance characteristics, providing the reliability that professional fabricators and maintenance teams expect from the market leader in gouging technology.

Maintenance of the air valve assembly is often overlooked until failure occurs. By proactively replacing a sticky or leaking valve spool with this genuine part, you extend the service life of your torch and maintain the high productivity rates associated with the carbon arc process. Whether you are performing heavy-duty metal removal in a foundry, preparing weld joints in a fabrication shop, or conducting field repairs, the integrity of your torch's air valve is essential. Trust in the durability and fit of the Arcair 94801010 to keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Key Technical Benefits

  • OEM Precision: Designed specifically for the K4000 body geometry to prevent binding and leakage.
  • Durable Materials: Brass construction resists corrosion and wear from frequent cycling.
  • Integrated Seals: Comes with high-grade O-rings pre-installed for a complete repair solution.
  • Process Efficiency: Ensures instant on/off air control, minimizing air waste and compressor load.
Additional Information
Brand:Arcair
Item:Accessory
Process:Carbon Arc Gouging (CAC)
Packaging Description:pack of 1
Part Type:Valve Spool
Compatible Torch:K4000, Angle-Arc Torches
Material:Brass, Rubber
Application:Air Carbon Arc Gouging
Diameter:n/a
Length:n/a

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Arcair 94801010 Valve Spool
  • Installed O-Rings

APPLICATIONS

  • Repairing Arcair K4000 manual gouging torches
  • Maintenance of Angle-Arc series torches
  • Fixing air leaks in gouging equipment
  • Restoring on/off air control functionality
  • Heavy industrial metal removal operations

FAQ

The valve spool is the internal moving component of the torch's air valve. It regulates the flow of compressed air, allowing it to pass through to the nozzle when the lever is depressed and shutting it off when released.

Yes, this valve spool is generally compatible with the Arcair Angle-Arc series of manual gouging torches, including the K3000 and K5000, which share similar valve body designs.

Common signs include air leaking from the torch handle when the valve is closed, the valve sticking in the open or closed position, or a 'spongy' feel when pressing the air lever.

Yes, the Arcair 94801010 Valve Spool typically comes with the necessary O-rings pre-installed on the spool body for a complete seal.

Yes, replacing the valve spool is a standard field repair. It usually involves removing the valve cap or retaining mechanism on the torch handle, sliding out the old spool, and inserting the new one.

Genuine Arcair parts are machined to precise tolerances to ensure a perfect air-tight seal and smooth operation. Generic parts may leak or bind, causing premature wear to the torch body.

The spool is primarily manufactured from durable brass to resist corrosion and wear, fitted with rubber O-rings for sealing.

If the low pressure is caused by a blockage or leak within the valve assembly itself, replacing the spool can fix it. However, you should also check your air supply lines and compressor settings.