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948244 - ESAB Wire Feed Tension Adjustment Screw Assembly

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OVERVIEW

Genuine ESAB Wire Feed Adjustment Assembly

The ESAB 948244 Screw Adjusting Wire Feed Assembly is a critical OEM component designed to maintain the operational integrity of your ESAB welding equipment. In the precise world of MIG welding and wire feeding, the tension applied to the wire by the drive rolls is paramount. This assembly serves as the primary mechanism for adjusting that pressure, ensuring that the wire is fed smoothly through the liner and contact tip without slipping or deforming.

Manufactured to ESAB's exacting standards, this replacement part guarantees a perfect fit and seamless integration with compatible wire feed units. Using genuine OEM parts is essential for preserving the warranty and longevity of industrial welding machinery. The 948244 assembly is engineered to withstand the mechanical stresses and vibrations common in heavy-duty welding environments, providing reliable performance over a long service life.

When a wire feed adjustment mechanism fails or becomes worn, it often leads to inconsistent arc stability, wire slippage, or excessive wear on the drive rolls. Replacing the faulty component with this specific assembly restores the machine's ability to deliver wire at a constant speed, which is critical for achieving high-quality welds. This part is identified by the SKU 948244 and is intended for specific ESAB wire feeder models.

Industrial maintenance teams and repair technicians rely on authentic ESAB components to minimize downtime. This assembly comes ready for installation, reducing the time required to troubleshoot and repair feed issues. Ensure your equipment continues to meet the high-performance standards expected of ESAB machinery by choosing the correct replacement parts.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1
Product Type:Wire Feed Adjustment Assembly
Compatible Brand:ESAB
Part Number:948244
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Product Type:Wire Feed Adjustment Assembly
Compatible Brand:ESAB
Part Number:948244
Brand:ESAB
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Screw Adjusting Wire Feed Assembly

APPLICATIONS

  • Repairing ESAB wire feed units
  • Restoring drive roll tension control
  • Maintenance of industrial MIG welding systems
  • Replacement of stripped or broken adjustment screws

FAQ

It is the screw adjustment assembly used to set and maintain the pressure (tension) of the drive rolls on the welding wire.

Yes, this is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by ESAB.

If you cannot adjust the wire tension, the screw is stripped, or the assembly is physically broken, it needs replacement.

No, it is designed specifically for compatible ESAB wire feed models. Please check your machine's parts manual.

The assembly typically includes the screw mechanism and associated hardware as indicated by the 'AY' (Assembly) designation, but refer to the specific diagram for your machine.

Absolutely. Inconsistent wire feed speed causes unstable arcs and poor penetration.

It is generally a straightforward mechanical replacement, but power should always be disconnected before servicing the feeder.

It is constructed from durable industrial-grade materials (metal and/or high-strength plastic) suitable for welding environments.