
The ESAB T1 Foot CAN (Part Number: 0320262002) is a high-specification remote control unit designed specifically for ESAB's digital power sources utilizing the CAN-bus communication protocol. This advanced interface distinguishes it from standard potentiometer-based pedals, offering superior noise immunity and signal precision. The unit provides dual functionality: it acts as a remote contactor for arc initiation (Start/Stop) and as a remote potentiometer for dynamic current regulation within the range set on the power source panel.
The pedal connects via a robust multi-pin connector attached to a 5-meter (approx. 16.4 ft) flexible control cable. Upon connection, compatible power sources—such as the Caddy Tig 2200i, Origo Tig 3000i, and Aristo Tig 4000i—automatically recognize the peripheral and switch to remote control mode. This seamless integration eliminates the need for manual menu diving or dip-switch adjustments. The pedal's travel is linear, providing predictable amperage ramp-up and ramp-down, which is critical for critical aerospace or pressure vessel applications where heat input must be strictly managed.
Mechanically, the T1 Foot CAN is engineered for longevity. The housing protects the internal electronic sensor from metallic dust and impact. The pivot mechanism is smooth, offering just enough resistance to allow the operator to hold a steady current without muscle tremors affecting the signal. For welders operating in environments with high electrical noise (HF start interference), the digital CAN signal is significantly more reliable than analog voltage signals, ensuring that the output amperage matches the pedal position exactly, every time.
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| Brand:ESAB |
| Product Type:Remote Control, Foot Pedal |
| Process:TIG (GTAW) |
| Cable Length:5 m, 16 ft |
| Connection Type:CAN-bus |
| Model Name:T1 Foot CAN |
| Control Functions:Current Regulation, Start/Stop |
| Packaging Description:1 per ea |