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WE02520023 - Rotary Earth Clamp Device

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OVERVIEW

Industrial Rotary Grounding Solution

The ESAB Rotary Ground Coupling is an essential component for any fabrication environment utilizing rotating workpieces. In automated or semi-automated welding processes involving pipe positioners, rotary tables, or tank turning rolls, standard ground clamps often lead to twisted and damaged cables. This rotary coupling solves that issue by providing a stationary connection point for the ground cable while the contact head rotates freely with the workpiece. This design eliminates the inductive resistance fluctuations caused by coiled cables, ensuring a stable welding arc and consistent weld quality.

Engineered for durability and high conductivity, this device minimizes voltage drop across the connection. It is constructed to withstand the harsh conditions of industrial welding shops, featuring robust internal components that maintain electrical contact even under continuous rotation. By preventing cable strain, the coupling significantly extends the lifespan of your welding cables and reduces downtime associated with equipment maintenance. It is a critical investment for maximizing the efficiency of circumferential welding operations.

Installation is straightforward, allowing for quick integration into existing setups. Whether used in pressure vessel fabrication, pipe spooling, or general heavy manufacturing, the ESAB Rotary Ground Coupling ensures that your grounding system is as reliable as your welding power source. It supports high amperage throughput, making it suitable for a wide range of welding processes including MIG, TIG, and Submerged Arc Welding.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:pack of 1
Product Type:Rotary Ground Coupling
Application:Pipe Welding, Rotary Positioners, Tank Fabrication
Function:Prevents Cable Twisting
Material:Heavy Duty Metal Alloy
Mounting Type:Clamp or Bolt-on
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Function:Prevents Cable Twisting
Material:Heavy Duty Metal Alloy
Mounting Type:Clamp or Bolt-on
Brand:ESAB
Product Type:Rotary Ground Coupling
Application:Pipe Welding, Tank Fabrication, Rotary Positioners

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Rotary Ground Coupling
  • Installation Instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • Pipe Welding
  • Tank and Vessel Fabrication
  • Automated Welding Positioners
  • Rotary Tables and Chucks
  • Circumferential Welding Stations

FAQ

It allows the welding ground connection to rotate with the workpiece, preventing the welding cable from twisting, tangling, or breaking during circumferential welding.

By preventing cable coiling, it eliminates variable inductance and resistance in the ground circuit, ensuring a stable arc and consistent heat input.

Yes, periodic lubrication with conductive grease is recommended to ensure smooth rotation and optimal electrical contact.

Absolutely. It is commonly used on automated positioners but is equally beneficial for manual welding on rotating fixtures.

It is compatible with all major arc welding processes, including MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), Stick (SMAW), and Submerged Arc (SAW).

It typically attaches via a clamp, bolt, or magnetic fixture to the end of the pipe or the center of the positioner table.

Yes, rotary ground couplings are designed to handle high welding currents typical of heavy fabrication, though specific amperage ratings should be checked against the model specs.

Typically, the coupling is sold as the hardware unit itself; the welding cable and lugs are usually sold separately or supplied by the user.