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8-7500 - Thermal Dynamics 8-7500 Standard Shield Cup for PCH/PCM-75/100XL Torches

Packaging: 1 of each
$211.03/ea

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SKU: VIC8-7500 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Genuine Thermal Dynamics 8-7500 Shield Cup Assembly

The Thermal Dynamics 8-7500 Shield Cup is a critical consumable component designed specifically for the PCH-75, PCM-75, PCH-100XL, and PCM-100XL series of plasma torches. As an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part, this shield cup ensures that your plasma cutting system operates at peak efficiency, maintaining the precise tolerances required for high-quality cuts. In the demanding environment of industrial plasma cutting, the shield cup serves as the first line of defense for the torch's internal components, including the nozzle and electrode.

This standard shield cup is engineered to channel the secondary gas flow effectively around the plasma arc. This flow not only assists in constricting the arc for cleaner cuts but also provides essential cooling to the nozzle, preventing premature failure due to overheating. Furthermore, the 8-7500 acts as a physical barrier, shielding the delicate nozzle orifice from molten metal spatter and blowback that naturally occurs during the piercing and cutting processes. Using non-OEM or ill-fitting substitutes can lead to poor gas distribution, unstable arcs, and rapid consumable wear.

Compatibility is key when selecting plasma consumables. The 8-7500 is precision-molded to thread perfectly onto the torch head of the PCH/M-75 and PCH/M-100XL models. Whether you are operating a manual hand torch or a mechanized setup, ensuring your shield cup is in good condition is vital. A damaged or clogged shield cup can disrupt gas flow, leading to double-arcing or poor cut angularity. Regular inspection and replacement of the shield cup are recommended as part of a standard maintenance routine to avoid costly downtime.

At Josef Gas, we provide authentic Thermal Dynamics parts to ensure your equipment retains its reliability and performance standards. This package contains one standard shield cup, ready for immediate installation. By choosing genuine Thermal Dynamics consumables, you are investing in the longevity of your equipment and the quality of your work.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 of each, pack of 1
Item:Shield Cap
Brand:Thermal Dynamics, Victor
Compatible Torches:PCH-100XL, PCH-75, PCM-100XL, PCM-75
Consumable Type:Shield Cup
Process:Plasma Cutting

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Thermal Dynamics 8-7500 Shield Cup

APPLICATIONS

  • General fabrication using PCH-75 plasma torches
  • Industrial cutting applications with PCM-75 systems
  • Extended reach cutting with PCH-100XL torches
  • Heavy-duty metal severing and gouging
  • Automotive repair and restoration
  • HVAC ductwork fabrication

FAQ

The 8-7500 is compatible with Thermal Dynamics PCH-75, PCM-75, PCH-100XL, and PCM-100XL plasma torches.

Yes, this is a genuine OEM Thermal Dynamics shield cup assembly.

The shield cup directs the flow of shielding gas around the arc and protects the inner nozzle and electrode from molten spatter and heat.

Replace the shield cup if it is cracked, the threads are stripped, or if there is significant buildup of spatter that cannot be removed, obstructing gas flow.

No, this package contains only the shield cup. Nozzles and electrodes are sold separately.

This is a standard shield cup. While it can be used for general cutting, specific gouging shields may be required depending on your specific torch setup and application.

It is made of a high-temperature resistant composite material designed to withstand the heat of plasma cutting.

No, the 8-7500 is designed for the older PCH/PCM series. Cutmaster torches typically use the 1Torch consumables.

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