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48R406 - Walter Surfox 104 Replacement Housing Cover

Packaging: 1 per each
$456.96/ea

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SKU: 48R406 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Maintain Operational Integrity with Genuine Walter Parts

The Walter Surfox 104 Cover (48R406) is a critical replacement component designed exclusively for the Surfox 104 electrochemical weld cleaning system. In the demanding environment of industrial metal finishing, equipment is often subjected to harsh conditions, including exposure to acidic electrolytes, heat, and physical impact. This replacement cover is engineered to the exact specifications of the original machine, ensuring that your unit maintains its IP rating and structural integrity.

Chemical Resistance and Durability

One of the primary functions of the Surfox 104 housing is to contain the cleaning system's components safely. Because the Surfox process utilizes conductive electrolyte solutions to clean and passivate stainless steel, it is imperative that all external housing parts are chemically resistant. This OEM cover is manufactured from high-grade, durable polymers that resist corrosion and degradation caused by accidental splashes or fumes from cleaning fluids. Using non-OEM parts in such an environment can lead to rapid material failure, potentially exposing sensitive internal electronics to corrosive liquids.

Seamless Fit and Installation

Maintenance downtime is a cost that every facility manager seeks to minimize. The Walter 48R406 cover is designed for a direct, drop-in fit. There is no need for modification or complex tools to install this part. By replacing a cracked or damaged cover immediately, you prevent further damage to the machine's reservoir and pump assembly. A secure cover also ensures that the unit remains portable and safe to handle, protecting operators from inadvertent contact with internal mechanisms.

Protecting Your Investment

The Surfox 104 is a valuable asset in any stainless steel fabrication shop. Neglecting external damage can lead to more significant, expensive failures down the line. A compromised cover can allow metal dust, grinding debris, and shop moisture to infiltrate the machine, leading to short circuits or pump blockages. Investing in this genuine replacement cover is a proactive step in extending the lifecycle of your weld cleaning system, ensuring it continues to deliver the high-quality passivation results Walter is known for.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Compatible Model:Surfox 104
Part Type:Replacement Cover
Product Type:Machine Housing Part
Material:Industrial Grade Plastic
Application:Weld Cleaning System Repair

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Replacement Cover for Surfox 104

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of damaged or cracked covers on Surfox 104 units
  • Refurbishment of older weld cleaning machines
  • Protection of internal machine components in industrial environments
  • Maintenance of safety standards in stainless steel finishing shops

FAQ

No, this cover (48R406) is specifically designed for the Surfox 104 model. Other Surfox models have different housing dimensions and require their own specific parts.

Typically, this part is sold as the plastic cover only. You will usually need to reuse the existing hardware from your machine. If your hardware is damaged, please check the parts diagram for screw part numbers.

The cover is made from a high-density, chemically resistant industrial plastic designed to withstand the acidic nature of electrochemical cleaning electrolytes.

A cracked cover can allow moisture, dust, and metal debris to enter the machine, potentially damaging the electronics. It also compromises the safety of the unit by exposing internal components.

This is a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part from Walter Surface Technologies, ensuring a perfect fit and original quality.

Installation is generally straightforward and can be done with standard shop tools. It involves removing the fasteners holding the old cover and securing the new one in place.

If the leak is coming from a crack in the cover itself, yes. However, if the leak is internal (from the pump or hoses), replacing the cover will not fix the leak, though it is good practice to replace any damaged housing parts.