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0558009499 - ESAB 60A 600V Output Rectifier Bridge

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OVERVIEW

Genuine ESAB Power Output Rectification

The ESAB Diode Bridge Output 60A 600V (Part Number: 0558009499) is a critical internal component designed for specific ESAB welding machines and plasma cutting systems. As a fundamental part of the power topology, this bridge rectifier is responsible for converting Alternating Current (AC) into the Direct Current (DC) required for stable welding arcs and plasma streams. Engineered to meet strict OEM specifications, this component ensures that your equipment maintains its rated efficiency and output characteristics.

In industrial power electronics, the diode bridge is subjected to significant thermal and electrical stress. This genuine ESAB part is rated for 60 Amps and 600 Volts, providing a robust safety margin for machines operating within this power class. The high voltage rating helps protect the circuit against transient spikes that can occur during arc initiation or power fluctuations, while the amperage rating ensures the device can handle the continuous load of heavy-duty operation without overheating or degradation.

Using non-OEM or generic electronic components in sophisticated welding power sources can lead to mismatched impedance, thermal runaway, or premature failure of other sensitive electronics like IGBTs or capacitors. By selecting the authentic ESAB 0558009499 Diode Bridge, maintenance professionals guarantee that the replacement part aligns perfectly with the machine's original engineering design. This part is essential for restoring the functionality of power sources that have suffered from rectifier failure due to age, overheating, or electrical surges.

Whether you are servicing a fleet of industrial equipment or repairing a single critical unit, this diode bridge provides the reliability expected from the ESAB brand. It is designed for direct integration into the existing heat sink and mounting assemblies of compatible ESAB units, streamlining the repair process and minimizing downtime.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1
Component Type:Diode Bridge Rectifier
Amperage Rating:60A
Voltage Rating:600V
Part Number:0558009499
Application:Power Output Rectification
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Component Type:Diode Bridge Rectifier
Amperage Rating:60A
Voltage Rating:600V
Part Number:0558009499
Application:Power Output Rectification

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB Diode Bridge Output (60A 600V)

APPLICATIONS

  • Repair of ESAB Welding Power Sources
  • Repair of ESAB Plasma Cutters (e.g., PowerCut series)
  • Replacement of shorted or open output rectifiers
  • Restoration of DC output in inverter or chopper machines
  • General industrial power supply repair requiring 60A/600V bridges

FAQ

It converts Alternating Current (AC) into Direct Current (DC), which is necessary for the welding arc or plasma cutting stream.

Common symptoms include a lack of DC output, the machine tripping breakers immediately upon turning on, or a very weak and unstable arc. A multimeter with a diode test function can confirm if the internal diodes are shorted or open.

Yes, this is the authentic ESAB 0558009499 replacement part, ensuring correct specifications and fitment.

This diode bridge is rated for 60 Amps and 600 Volts.

Installation involves working with internal machine components that may carry high voltage. It is recommended for qualified technicians. Always unplug the machine and discharge capacitors before touching internal parts.

Typically, diode bridges do not ship with thermal paste pre-applied. You should apply a thin layer of thermal compound between the bridge and the heat sink during installation to ensure proper cooling.

This part fits specific ESAB models, often including the PowerCut plasma cutter series and certain welding inverters. Check your machine's parts manual for the number 0558009499 to confirm compatibility.

Failures are usually caused by overheating (due to blocked fans or exceeding duty cycle), voltage spikes from dirty input power, or simply age and thermal cycling over time.