
If you are operating ESAB automatic welding tractors or heavy-duty feed units, you know that consistent wire feeding is the key to a perfect bead. The ESAB Bogie No.3 (0366902882) is the genuine replacement part you need to maintain that consistency. Over time, the drive rolls and pressure mechanisms in your feeder can wear down from the constant friction of the wire. This wear leads to slippage, erratic feeding, and frustrating downtime while you troubleshoot why your arc is sputtering. Replacing the bogie assembly is a proactive maintenance step that restores your machine's feeding capability to like-new condition.
This particular bogie is designed to handle wires between 1.2mm and 2.0mm, covering a wide range of common welding applications. It features a specialized VK-Groove. Unlike standard smooth grooves, the VK profile is engineered to grip the wire securely. This is especially important when pushing or pulling wire through long conduits or when using stiffer wires that resist bending. The secure grip ensures the wire moves exactly when the motor turns, giving you precise control over your deposition rate. Additionally, the unit comes equipped with ball bearings (BB), which means the roller spins freely and smoothly, reducing the load on your drive motor and preventing the jerky feeding that can ruin a long automated weld.
Don't let a small part cause big headaches on your production line. Using non-OEM or worn-out feed parts can damage your wire, causing shavings that clog liners and tips. The ESAB Bogie No.3 is built to the exact tolerances required by your equipment, ensuring perfect alignment and pressure. Whether you are welding structural steel, pipe, or heavy machinery, this component helps you achieve the high-quality results ESAB equipment is known for.
Upgrade or repair your feed system today with the Bogie No.3. It’s a robust, reliable solution for welders who demand uninterrupted performance from their automated gear. Keep a spare on the shelf to ensure you are never caught off guard by a feed failure in the middle of a critical job.
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| Wire Diameter Capacity:1.2mm, 1.6mm, 2.0mm |
| Groove Type:VK-Groove |
| Component Type:Bogie Assembly, Pressure Arm |
| Bearing Type:Ball Bearing (BB) |
| Compatible Brand:ESAB |
| Application:Automated Welding, Wire Feeding |
| Material:Steel |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |