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0459052001 - ESAB .023/.030 V-Groove Drive Roll for Rebel & Fabricator Series

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OVERVIEW

Maximize MIG Performance with ESAB .023/.030 V-Groove Rolls

The ESAB 0459052001 Drive Roll is a high-quality replacement feed roll designed to deliver superior wire feeding performance for your MIG welding projects. Engineered with a precision-machined V-Groove, this roll is specifically tailored for use with hard, solid wires such as ER70S-6 mild steel and various stainless steel alloys. The V-shape provides four points of contact on the wire, ensuring positive traction without the need for excessive tension arm pressure, which can distort the wire and lead to feeding issues like birdnesting or burnback.

Versatility is at the core of this component's design. It features a reversible configuration with two distinct grooves: one for 0.023" (0.6mm) wire and another for 0.030" (0.8mm) wire. This dual-size capability means you only need one part to handle the most common wire sizes used in light industrial and automotive welding. Switching sizes is as easy as removing the retaining knob, flipping the roll so the desired size marking faces inward, and reinstalling it. This convenience saves time and reduces the number of spare parts you need to keep on hand.

Manufactured to ESAB's exacting standards, this drive roll is built from hardened steel to resist wear from the constant friction of the welding wire. It is the standard replacement part for the popular Rebel and Fabricator series of multi-process and MIG machines. Using genuine parts ensures that your wire feeder maintains the correct alignment and tension, which is vital for a smooth, spatter-free weld. Don't compromise your weld quality with worn or incorrect feed rolls; upgrade to a fresh ESAB V-Groove roll today.

Key Features

  • Dual Size: Supports .023" and .030" diameters in one roll.
  • V-Groove Profile: Best for solid steel and stainless steel wires.
  • OEM Quality: Direct fit for ESAB Rebel and Fabricator feeders.
  • Durability: Hardened steel construction for long life.
Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Wire Diameter:0.023", 0.030", 0.6mm, 0.8mm
Groove Type:V-Groove
Compatible Wire Type:Solid Wire, Hard Wire, Mild Steel, Stainless Steel
Compatible Machines:ESAB Rebel EMP 215ic, ESAB Rebel EMP 235ic, ESAB Rebel EM 215ic, ESAB Fabricator 141i, ESAB Fabricator 181i, ESAB Fabricator 211i, Firepower MST Series
Part Type:Feed Roll
Packaging Description:pack of 1

INCLUDED

  • 1 x V-Groove Drive Roll (.023" / .030")

APPLICATIONS

  • Automotive Body Repair
  • Light Industrial Fabrication
  • General Maintenance and Repair
  • Stainless Steel Sheet Metal Welding
  • Hobbyist and DIY Projects

FAQ

This V-Groove drive roll is designed for solid hard wires, such as mild steel (ER70S-6) and stainless steel (ER308L).

No, flux-cored wire typically requires a knurled drive roll (V-Knurled) to grip the softer, tubular wire without crushing it. Using a V-Groove roll may cause slippage.

The roll is reversible. Simply remove it from the drive shaft, flip it over, and reinstall it. The size stamped on the side facing inward (toward the machine) is usually the active groove.

Yes, this is the correct drive roll for the ESAB Rebel EMP 215ic, as well as the 235ic and EM series machines.

No, aluminum wire is soft and requires a U-Groove drive roll to prevent deformation and shaving. V-Groove rolls can damage aluminum wire.

Yes, this drive roll fits the Firepower MST 140i, 180i, and 220i machines, as they share the same feed mechanism design as the ESAB Fabricator series.

Ensure you are using the correct groove size for your wire. Also, check your tension settings; V-Groove rolls require just enough tension to feed without slipping, but not so much that they deform the wire.

Yes, this is a genuine ESAB OEM replacement part, ensuring the highest quality and perfect fit for your equipment.