951553 - ESAB 951553 Inductive Proximity Switch

Precision Control with Genuine ESAB Parts

Maintain the integrity and performance of your advanced welding systems with the ESAB 951553 Proximity Sensor. In the world of industrial welding automation, precision is paramount. Proximity sensors play a critical role in the feedback loops of automated machinery, tractors, and robotic cells. They are the eyes of the machine, detecting the presence of workpieces, determining end-of-travel limits, and ensuring that moving components stop exactly where they are intended to. When a sensor fails, production stops, or worse, equipment crashes can occur. Replacing faulty components with genuine ESAB parts guarantees that your equipment continues to operate within its original design specifications.

The ESAB 951553 is engineered specifically for the harsh conditions found in welding environments. Unlike generic sensors that may fail due to high frequency interference, heat, or magnetic fields generated during the welding process, this OEM component is built to resist such disturbances. It features a rugged housing capable of withstanding the inevitable dust, grime, and occasional spatter associated with heavy fabrication. Its non-contact inductive technology ensures a long service life because there are no physical parts to wear down over time. This sensor provides reliable switching signals that your machine's PLC or control board relies on for safe operation.

Installation of the 951553 is straightforward, designed to fit directly into the mounting brackets and connection ports of compatible ESAB equipment without the need for modification. Whether you are troubleshooting a travel carriage that won't stop or a wire feeder that isn't detecting the spool, verifying and replacing the proximity sensor is often the key to a quick repair. By choosing genuine ESAB parts from Josef Gas, you are investing in the longevity of your capital equipment and ensuring consistent weld quality through precise automation control.

Key Benefits

• OEM Reliability: Guaranteed fit and function for ESAB specific machinery.


• Durability: Constructed to endure industrial welding shop environments.


• Accuracy: Provides precise switching points for repeatable automation.