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0416091880 - ESAB RCC1 Remote Control Unit

Packaging: pack of 1

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OVERVIEW

Technical Overview of the ESAB RCC1 Basic Control Box


The ESAB RCC1 Basic Control Box, identified by part number 0416091880, is a specialized remote control interface designed to enhance the operational flexibility of ESAB welding power sources. This unit functions primarily as a remote current regulator, allowing operators to adjust amperage settings without needing to physically access the main power source panel. It is engineered to interface seamlessly with specific models within the ESAB product line, such as the Caddy and Origo series, utilizing a dedicated control cable connection.


Technically, the RCC1 utilizes a high-quality potentiometer to send control signals back to the welding machine. This analog control method ensures smooth and linear adjustment of the welding output, which is critical for maintaining arc stability and achieving desired weld penetration during complex procedures. The unit is housed in a rugged, impact-resistant casing designed to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, including exposure to dust, minor impacts, and thermal fluctuations common in welding workshops and field sites.


The device is categorized under welding machine accessories and is essential for applications where the power source is stationary or located at a distance from the welding zone. By integrating the RCC1 into the welding setup, facilities can ensure better process control and adherence to welding procedure specifications (WPS) that require precise heat input management. The unit typically connects via a multi-pin amphenol-style connector or similar proprietary interface, depending on the specific cable configuration supplied.


Key Technical Specifications:



  • Control Mechanism: Rotary Potentiometer

  • Functionality: Amperage (Current) Adjustment

  • Housing Material: Impact-resistant Polymer/Composite

  • Compatibility: ESAB Caddy, Origo, and compatible analog-controlled sources

Additional Information
Packaging Description:pack of 1
Product Type:Remote Control Unit
Control Type:Potentiometer
Function:Current Adjustment
Compatibility:ESAB Power Sources