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35212 - ESAB 35212 Potentiometer Replacement Kit

Packaging: pack of 1
$232.96/EA $170.00/pack of 1 only $170.00/EASave 27%

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OVERVIEW

Genuine ESAB Repair Component for Precision Control

The ESAB 35212 Kit Pot Replacement is a critical maintenance component designed to restore the functionality and precision of your ESAB welding equipment. In industrial welding environments, the control interfaces of power sources and wire feeders are subjected to constant use, dust, and mechanical stress. The potentiometer, which serves as the primary interface for adjusting vital parameters such as wire feed speed, voltage, or amperage, is a wear item that can degrade over time. This genuine OEM kit is engineered to meet the exact electrical specifications of your original equipment, ensuring that the resistance values and taper curves match the machine's logic board requirements perfectly.

When a potentiometer begins to fail, operators may notice dead spots in the control dial, erratic jumps in output, or a complete inability to fine-tune settings. This can lead to weld defects, inconsistent penetration, and operator frustration. By replacing the faulty component with the ESAB 35212, you eliminate these variables and return the machine to its optimal operating condition. As an OEM part, this kit guarantees physical compatibility with the front panel mounting points and knob shafts, reducing downtime associated with retrofitting generic parts.

Maintenance teams and MRO specialists rely on genuine ESAB parts to maintain the integrity of their welding fleet. Using non-OEM electrical components can introduce risks such as incorrect calibration or premature failure due to lower duty ratings. The ESAB 35212 is built to withstand the thermal and mechanical rigors of the welding environment. Whether you are servicing a Migmaster, a robust industrial feeder, or a multi-process power source, this potentiometer kit provides the reliability expected from the ESAB brand. Ensure your equipment continues to deliver high-quality welds by maintaining its control systems with factory-authorized components.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1
Product Type:Potentiometer Kit
Application:Control Replacement, Welding Machine Repair
Component Type:Electrical
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Product Type:Potentiometer Kit
Application:Welding Machine Repair, Control Replacement
Component Type:Electrical

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Potentiometer
  • Mounting Nut
  • Washer
  • Installation Instructions (if applicable)

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacing worn or drifting wire feed speed controls.
  • Fixing voltage adjustment knobs that have dead spots.
  • Repairing ESAB welding power sources and wire feeders.
  • General maintenance of industrial welding equipment control panels.

FAQ

Common symptoms include erratic changes in wire speed or voltage when adjusting the knob, 'dead spots' where the machine doesn't respond to adjustments, or settings that drift during operation.

Yes, the ESAB 35212 is a genuine OEM replacement kit designed specifically for ESAB equipment.

No, potentiometers vary by resistance and physical size. You must check your machine's parts manual to verify that part number 35212 is the correct replacement for your specific model.

Typically, these kits include the potentiometer and mounting nut. The plastic knob is usually sold separately or can be transferred from the old unit, but check the specific contents upon arrival.

Installation requirements vary by machine model. Some potentiometers connect via slip-on spade terminals, while others may require soldering wires to the terminals.

OEM parts ensure the correct resistance value, taper (linear vs. logarithmic), and physical shaft dimensions, ensuring the control dial scales correctly with the machine's output.

Yes, if the wire speed potentiometer is faulty, the signal to the motor can be inconsistent, causing the wire to speed up, slow down, or stop unexpectedly.

You will typically need a wrench or socket to remove the mounting nut, screwdrivers to open the machine case, and potentially a soldering iron if the connections are soldered.