0558102819 - ESAB Pipeweld Orbiter Sliding Mount Base

Precision Component for ESAB Pipeweld Orbiter Systems

The ESAB Sliding Base Pipeweld Orbiter (SKU: 0558102819) is a specialized mechanical component designed to support the rigorous demands of automated pipe welding. In the field of orbital welding, precision is paramount; even a millimeter of deviation can compromise the integrity of a weld joint, especially in critical applications like pipeline construction, power generation, and petrochemical processing. This sliding base serves as a fundamental interface between the welding tractor and the torch mechanism, allowing operators to make fine adjustments to the torch's position relative to the pipe surface.

Manufactured by ESAB, a global leader in welding technology, this sliding base is built to exact tolerances. It ensures that the welding head remains stable and tracks the seam accurately as the orbiter travels around the circumference of the pipe. The "sliding" functionality is essential for correcting alignment issues that may arise due to pipe ovality or minor fit-up variations. By utilizing genuine ESAB parts like this sliding base, fabricators can maintain the high standards of quality and repeatability that automated welding systems are known for.

At Josef Gas, we understand that downtime on a mechanized welding project can be costly. That is why we supply authentic OEM components that integrate seamlessly with your existing equipment. The 0558102819 Sliding Base is engineered for durability, capable of withstanding the heat, spatter, and mechanical vibration inherent in industrial welding environments. Whether you are replacing a worn component or configuring a new setup, this base provides the reliability needed for continuous operation.

Key Technical Benefits

• Exact Fit: Designed exclusively for the Pipeweld Orbiter, eliminating compatibility guesswork.


• Enhanced Control: Allows for smooth, incremental adjustments to torch alignment.


• Durability: Constructed from high-grade materials to resist wear and thermal stress.

Investing in the correct mounting and positioning hardware is critical for maximizing the efficiency of your orbital welding assets. This sliding base ensures that your ESAB system performs at its peak, delivering defect-free welds pass after pass.