The ESAB PT-36R (SKU: 0558006816) is a high-performance mechanized plasma torch designed for integration with ESAB’s advanced m3 Plasma\u2122 systems. This assembly includes a 17-foot (5.2-meter) lead set, providing sufficient reach for standard gantry and robotic cutting tables. The torch is engineered to deliver precision Plasmarc\u2122 cutting quality, characterized by narrow kerf widths, minimal heat-affected zones (HAZ), and dross-free cuts on a variety of conductive metals including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.<\/p>\n
Technically, the PT-36R utilizes a water-cooling system to maintain optimal operating temperatures during prolonged cutting cycles, allowing for a 100% duty cycle at rated amperages. This cooling efficiency is critical for maintaining consumable life and ensuring consistent arc characteristics. The torch body is constructed from durable, heat-resistant materials capable of withstanding the harsh environment of industrial cutting, including exposure to metal spatter and high radiant heat. The internal gas distribution system is optimized to work in conjunction with the m3 system’s gas control, ensuring precise flow rates for plasma and shield gases.<\/p>\n
The “R” designation typically indicates a configuration suitable for specific mechanized or robotic mounting interfaces. The 17-foot cable assembly is shielded to prevent interference and protected by a durable outer sheath to resist abrasion and cuts in a shop environment. Maintenance personnel will appreciate the modular design which facilitates relatively quick change-outs of consumables and replacement of service parts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Technical Overview of the ESAB PT-36R The ESAB PT-36R (SKU: 0558006816) is a high-performance mechanized plasma torch designed for integration with ESAB’s advanced m3 Plasma\u2122 systems. This assembly includes a 17-foot (5.2-meter) lead set, providing sufficient reach for standard gantry and robotic cutting tables. The torch is engineered to deliver precision Plasmarc\u2122 cutting quality, characterized… View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[2052,2053],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1756284","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","5":"product_cat-plasma-accessories","6":"product_cat-plasma-consumables","7":"pa_application-automated-cutting","8":"pa_application-robotic-cutting","9":"pa_brand-esab","10":"pa_length-17ft","11":"pa_packaging-description-pack-of-1","12":"pa_weld-process-plasma","14":"first","15":"onbackorder","16":"taxable","17":"shipping-taxable","18":"purchasable","19":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1756284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1756284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1756284"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1756284"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1756284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}