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$102.30/pack of 1Usually ships within 3-5 business days
The ESAB 17730 Sleeve Valve is a specialized replacement component designed specifically for the HW-17 (Heliarc 17) series of TIG welding torches. As a critical element of the torch's gas valve assembly, this sleeve ensures the proper seating and operation of the gas control mechanism. Manufactured by ESAB to precise tolerances, this part is essential for technicians and welders looking to perform maintenance or repairs on their existing HW-17 equipment.
Over time, the internal components of a TIG torch's valve system can wear down due to repetitive use and thermal cycling. A worn sleeve can lead to stiff valve operation, imprecise gas flow adjustment, or shielding gas leaks that compromise weld quality. Replacing the sleeve with this genuine OEM part restores the mechanical integrity of the valve, ensuring that the shielding gas flow can be accurately engaged and disengaged at the torch handle.
This component is compatible with standard ESAB/L-Tec/Linde style HW-17 torches commonly found in industrial fabrication environments. It is designed to fit seamlessly into the torch body, working in conjunction with the valve stem and O-rings to provide a gas-tight seal and smooth rotational action.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:ESAB |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Compatible Torch Model:HW-17, Heliarc 17 |
| Part Type:Valve Sleeve, Torch Repair Part |
| Process:TIG (GTAW) |
