0004300506 - ESAB Replacement Safety Cap for Laser Pointer Assembly

Precision Protection for Mechanized Cutting Systems

The ESAB Safety Cap for Laser Pointer (0004300506) is a critical replacement component designed to maintain the integrity and functionality of laser alignment systems found on ESAB mechanized cutting machines. In the realm of industrial automation, specifically within plasma and oxy-fuel cutting tables, the laser pointer serves as a vital tool for plate squaring, origin setting, and dry-run verification. This safety cap is engineered to fit precisely over the laser module, providing essential protection against the harsh environment typical of metal fabrication shops.

Constructed from durable, industrial-grade materials, this cap shields the delicate laser diode and lens from conductive dust, metal splatter, and accidental impact. Without this protective barrier, the optical clarity of the laser can be compromised, leading to fuzzy alignment dots or complete failure of the pointing device. For maintenance engineers and facility managers, utilizing genuine ESAB parts like the 0004300506 ensures that the fitment is exact, maintaining the IP rating of the assembly where applicable and preventing loose components that could vibrate off during high-speed gantry movements.

Integrating OEM replacement parts is fundamental to a predictive maintenance strategy. While a small component, the safety cap plays a disproportionately large role in operator safety and equipment longevity. It ensures that the laser beam is only emitted when intended and through the correct aperture, minimizing the risk of stray reflections or damage to the emitter itself. This part is compatible with specific ESAB laser pointer assemblies used across their range of gantry and table cutting systems.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: ESAB
• Part Number: 0004300506
• Component Type: Protective Safety Cap
• Application: Laser Pointer Assemblies on Cutting Machines