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SURFOX Replacement Electrolyte Suction Straws (10-Pack)

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OVERVIEW

Don't Let a Clogged Straw Stop Your Weld Cleaning

When you are in the middle of finishing a stainless steel job, the last thing you need is your weld cleaner sputtering or running dry because of a cheap plastic tube. The Walter 48-R-294 Replacement Electrolyte Straws are the quick fix you need to keep your SURFOX system pumping. These are the genuine articles—the exact straws meant for your machine—designed to handle the tough cleaning acids and high temperatures of electrochemical cleaning without melting or collapsing.

Why buy a 10-pack? Because small parts have a habit of disappearing or getting clogged right when you need them most. If you have ever left your machine sitting for a weekend without flushing it, you know that electrolytes can crystallize and block the lines. Instead of fighting to clean out a tiny tube with a wire and risking damage to your machine, simply pop in a fresh straw. It is the cheapest insurance you can buy to keep your expensive SURFOX unit running like new. These straws ensure that the fluid gets from the tank to the weld, keeping your pads wet, your wand cool, and your welds shiny.

Designed for the professional fabricator, these straws are easy to swap out. There is no need for complex tools or a service call. Just remove the old, worn-out straw and push the new one in place. The chemical-resistant material is built to last, but having a few spares in your toolbox means you never have to stop production for a $2 part. Keep your flow steady and your stainless finishing flawless with this essential accessory pack.

Key Benefits for the Welder

  • Instant Flow Fix: Solves issues with sputtering or dry wands caused by blocked intake tubes.
  • Shop Ready Pack: With 10 in a bag, you can stock the tool crib and keep a couple in your mobile kit.
  • OEM Reliability: Don't risk leaks or chemical reactions with generic tubing; these are made by Walter for Walter machines.
Additional Information
Packaging Description:10 per pack
Brand:Surfox
Product Type:Replacement Electrolyte Straw
Compatible System:Walter SURFOX Weld Cleaning Systems
Material:Chemical-Resistant Plastic
Function:Fluid Delivery

INCLUDED

  • 10 x Replacement Electrolyte Straws

APPLICATIONS

  • Fluid delivery in SURFOX weld cleaning machines
  • Replacement of clogged or damaged suction tubes
  • Maintenance of electrochemical passivation systems
  • Stainless steel weld finishing operations

FAQ

These straws act as the suction or delivery tubes for the electrolyte fluid within the SURFOX system, ensuring it reaches the applicator wand.

The product comes as a package of 10 replacement straws.

They are designed for SURFOX systems, but it is recommended to check your specific machine's parts diagram (e.g., SURFOX Mini) to confirm the part number 48-R-294.

Straws can become clogged with dried electrolyte crystals, crimped, or lost during maintenance, preventing proper fluid flow.

It is not recommended. These straws are made of specific chemically resistant material designed to withstand SURFOX electrolytes and fit the machine's tolerances perfectly.

Yes, this is a genuine Walter Surface Technologies replacement part, ensuring the highest quality and compatibility.

If the pump is running but no fluid is reaching the tip, or if the flow is sputtering despite a full tank, the straw or intake may be blocked.

Yes, they are manufactured from materials specifically chosen for their resistance to the phosphoric and other acids used in SURFOX electrolytes.
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