
The Lincoln Electric K4442-3 is a specialized replacement component designed exclusively for the VRTEX line of virtual reality welding simulators. This unit, designated as a Replacement Cutaway Harris Gas Regulator, serves as a critical physical interface on the simulator console. While the VRTEX systems operate in a virtual environment without the use of actual shielding gas, the physical fidelity of the machine is paramount for effective training. This component replicates the look, feel, and operation of a standard Harris gas regulator, allowing trainees to physically engage with the machine to simulate the process of setting gas flow rates.
In an educational or industrial training environment, equipment is subjected to rigorous daily use. Components like control knobs and regulators are high-touch points that may experience wear or damage over time. The K4442-3 ensures that your VRTEX system remains fully operational and aesthetically accurate. It is manufactured to Lincoln Electric's OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and seamless integration with the simulator's existing hardware and software interface. By maintaining the physical integrity of the simulator with genuine parts, instructors can ensure that the training curriculum regarding equipment setup remains consistent and realistic.
This assembly is intended for maintenance and repair of VRTEX units. It is not a functional gas regulator and cannot be used for controlling pressurized gas in actual welding applications. It is a non-functional prop designed to provide haptic feedback and visual reference for students learning the sequence of welding operations. Installation is straightforward, allowing facility maintenance personnel to quickly swap out damaged units and minimize downtime in the training lab.
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Product Type:Simulator Replacement Part |
| Compatibility:VRTEX Systems |
| Component Type:Gas Regulator Prop |
| Design Style:Harris Regulator Replica |
| Application:Virtual Reality Training |
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| Component Type:Gas Regulator Prop |
| Design Style:Harris Regulator Replica |
| Application:Virtual Reality Training |
| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Product Type:Simulator Replacement Part |
| Compatibility:VRTEX Systems |