
If you are running a Series 9 or Series 20 TIG torch, the ESAB QAK-1 Accessory Kit is the perfect companion for your welding rig. We all know the frustration of reaching for a fresh collet or a specific cup size only to find the bin empty. This kit packs all the essential front-end parts you need into one convenient package, so you are always ready to lay down perfect beads. Whether you are setting up a brand new torch or just refreshing your consumables stash, this kit takes the guesswork out of buying parts.
The kit is designed to cover the most common welding scenarios. It includes a variety of collet and collet body sizes, allowing you to switch between different tungsten diameters easily. This is crucial when you need to jump from welding thin sheet metal to thicker structural parts without hunting for compatible hardware. The included alumina cups come in standard sizes to give you the right gas coverage for your stick-out, ensuring your puddle stays clean and bright. Plus, the kit includes different back caps—short, medium, and long—so you can shorten your torch profile when you need to squeeze into a tight corner or under a chassis.
Quality matters when it comes to TIG welding. Cheap collets can twist or fail to grip the tungsten properly, leading to arc wander and frustration. The components in the QAK-1 kit are built by ESAB to hold up to the heat and abuse of daily welding. The copper parts conduct electricity efficiently, keeping your torch running cooler, while the ceramic cups are tough enough to handle the thermal cycles of welding. It works with both the lightweight air-cooled #9 torches and the heavy-duty water-cooled #20 torches, making it a versatile addition to any welder's toolbox.
Stop mixing and matching random parts and get a kit that is guaranteed to fit. The ESAB QAK-1 helps you maintain a consistent setup, which translates to consistent welds. Keep this kit in your truck or on your welding cart, and you will never be caught without the right tip or cap again. It is an affordable way to ensure your equipment performs as well as you do.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:ESAB |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |
| Compatible Torch Series:Series 9, Series 20, Series 25 |
| Accessory Type:Consumable Kit, Front End Parts |
| Cooling Method:Air Cooled, Water Cooled |
| Process:TIG (GTAW) |