
The ESAB RT-250 Earth Device is a critical component for maintaining a high-quality welding circuit. In any arc welding process, the quality of the ground connection is just as important as the welding torch or electrode holder. A poor ground can lead to unstable arcs, wandering puddles, excessive spatter, and even damage to the welding machine due to voltage spikes. The RT-250 is engineered to provide a secure, low-resistance connection to the workpiece, ensuring that the full welding current is delivered to the arc efficiently.
Rated for 250 Amps, this earth device is suitable for a wide range of light to medium-duty industrial applications, including general fabrication, maintenance, and repair work. It is constructed from high-grade materials that offer excellent electrical conductivity and resistance to heat buildup. The robust design ensures that the clamp maintains a firm grip on the workpiece, even when attached to irregular shapes or slightly corroded surfaces (though cleaning the surface is always recommended). By minimizing resistance at the contact point, the RT-250 helps prevent the clamp itself from overheating, extending the lifespan of both the accessory and the welding cable.
For industrial facilities and MRO operations, reliability is key. The ESAB RT-250 is built to withstand the rigors of the shop floor. Its mechanism is designed for easy operation, allowing welders to quickly attach and detach the ground lead as they move between workpieces. Whether used with Stick, MIG, or TIG welding power sources, this earth device provides the consistent performance required for code-quality welds. Investing in quality grounding accessories like the RT-250 is a cost-effective way to improve overall welding efficiency and reduce downtime caused by equipment troubleshooting.
| Additional Information |
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1 |
| Amps:250 |
| Accessory Type:Ground Clamp |
| Amperage Capacity:250 A |
| Material:Copper Alloy |
| Connection Type:Mechanical |
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| Accessory Type:Ground Clamp |
| Amperage Capacity:250 A |
| Material:Copper Alloy |
| Connection Type:Mechanical |
| Amps:250 |
| Brand:ESAB |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |