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0558006603 - ESAB PT-37 Plasma Shield Cap 30-40A

Packaging: pack of 1
$62.66/EA

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OVERVIEW

Genuine ESAB PT-37 Plasma Shield (30-40A)

The ESAB 0558006603 Shield is a critical consumable component designed exclusively for the PT-37 plasma cutting torch. Engineered to handle the specific thermal dynamics of the 30 to 40 Amp range, this shield plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity of your plasma cutting system. By effectively channeling the shield gas, it assists in constricting the plasma arc, resulting in cleaner, more precise cuts on thin to medium-gauge metals.

In addition to arc control, the primary function of this shield is protection. It serves as the first line of defense for the delicate nozzle and electrode housed within the torch head. During operation, molten metal spatter and heat reflection can rapidly degrade internal components; the 0558006603 shield deflects this debris, significantly extending the service life of your consumables. This translates to reduced downtime and lower operational costs for industrial fabrication environments.

Manufactured by ESAB, a global leader in welding and cutting technologies, this part guarantees OEM quality. Unlike aftermarket alternatives, genuine ESAB parts are built to exact tolerances, ensuring a perfect seal and optimal electrical isolation where required. Whether you are performing intricate HVAC work or general light fabrication, relying on the correct shield for your amperage setting is essential for safety and performance.

Key Benefits

  • Precision Fit: Designed specifically for the PT-37 torch geometry.
  • Arc Stability: Promotes consistent gas flow for stable arc initiation and maintenance.
  • Component Protection: Shields the nozzle from direct contact with the workpiece and spatter.
Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each, pack of 1
Brand:Esab
Item:Shield Cap
Torch Model:PT-37
Amperage Range:30-40 A
Process Type:Plasma Cutting

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB PT-37 Shield (30-40 Amp)

APPLICATIONS

  • Light to medium duty plasma cutting
  • HVAC duct fabrication
  • Automotive body repair
  • General metal fabrication
  • Maintenance and repair operations

FAQ

This shield (0558006603) is designed specifically for the ESAB PT-37 plasma torch.

This shield is rated for use in the 30-40 Amp range.

The shield cap protects the inner nozzle from molten spatter and helps direct the shield gas flow for a stable arc.

Yes, this is a genuine ESAB part, ensuring proper fit and performance.

Replace the shield when the orifice becomes distorted, clogged with spatter that cannot be removed, or if there are signs of cracking or severe heat damage.

This specific part is a cutting shield designed for 30-40A cutting. Check your torch manual for specific gouging consumables if required.

Depending on the specific torch setup (drag vs. standoff), the shield may allow for drag cutting or require a standoff guide. Consult the PT-37 manual for the correct cutting technique.

It is made of a durable, heat-resistant composite or copper alloy material designed to withstand the high temperatures of plasma cutting.