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13731996 - ESAB Welding Machine Output Terminal Stud 13731996

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OVERVIEW

Genuine ESAB Replacement Output Stud for Industrial Reliability

The ESAB 13731996 Output Stud is a critical replacement component designed to restore the functionality and safety of your ESAB welding power sources. In the world of industrial equipment maintenance, using genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts is essential for ensuring that repairs meet the factory specifications of the machine. This output stud serves as the primary connection point between the internal power generation components of the welder and the external welding cables. Over time, these connection points can degrade due to frequent tightening, thermal expansion and contraction, or accidental arcing caused by loose connections.

When an output stud becomes worn or stripped, it compromises the electrical integrity of the entire welding setup. A compromised connection can lead to increased electrical resistance, which generates excessive heat. This heat not only damages the welding cables and lugs but can also conduct back into the machine, potentially harming internal circuit boards or rectifiers. By replacing a damaged terminal with the ESAB 13731996, facilities managers and maintenance technicians can prevent costly downtime and more extensive equipment failures. This part is engineered to the exact dimensional and material standards required by ESAB equipment, ensuring a hassle-free installation and reliable performance under load.

Investing in the correct repair parts like the 13731996 Output Stud helps maintain the asset value of your welding fleet. It ensures that the machine continues to operate within its duty cycle ratings and safety parameters. Whether you are stocking a tool crib for preventative maintenance or addressing an immediate breakdown, this genuine ESAB part provides the assurance of quality and durability that third-party generic alternatives cannot guarantee. Keep your production lines moving and your welders operating at peak efficiency with authentic ESAB replacement components.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1
Product Type:Output Stud
Application:Welding Power Source Repair
Component Type:Electrical Terminal
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Product Type:Output Stud
Application:Welding Power Source Repair
Component Type:Electrical Terminal
Brand:ESAB
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Output Stud (Part #13731996)

APPLICATIONS

  • Repairing ESAB welding power sources with damaged output terminals.
  • Replacing stripped or cross-threaded terminal studs.
  • Fixing overheating issues caused by pitted or arced connection points.
  • Routine maintenance of welding fleet electrical connections.
  • Restoring proper conductivity for MIG, TIG, and Stick welding machines.

FAQ

It serves as the external connection point where the welding ground or electrode cable connects to the power source, transferring current from the machine to the leads.

Signs include stripped threads, visible pitting or burn marks from arcing, or the terminal becoming extremely hot during welding operations.

Yes, the 13731996 is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by ESAB for their equipment.

No. Output studs are made from specific conductive alloys to handle high amperage. Standard steel bolts have high resistance and will overheat, potentially melting the terminal block.

No, it fits specific models. You should check your machine's parts manual or schematic to verify the part number 13731996 matches your equipment.

Always disconnect the machine from input power (Lockout/Tagout) and allow capacitors to discharge before opening the case to replace internal components.

Typically, this part number refers to the stud itself. You may need to reuse existing hardware or order nuts and washers separately if they are not specified in the kit.

A loose connection creates high electrical resistance, which generates heat. This can melt the insulation, damage the stud, and cause voltage drops that make the welding arc unstable.