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0455045001 - ESAB Euro Connection Insulating Sleeve

Packaging: pack of 1
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OVERVIEW

Genuine ESAB Replacement Insulating Sleeve

Maintain the peak performance of your welding setup with the ESAB Insulating Sleeve Euro (0455045001). This component is an essential spare part for welders using MIG guns with Euro-style central connectors. The Euro connector system is the industry standard for detachable MIG torches, and the insulating sleeve plays a vital role in this assembly by ensuring that the electrical current is directed solely to the welding wire and not to the machine casing or locking nut.

Worn or damaged insulation in a torch connection can lead to dangerous arcing, damage to the wire feeder, or inconsistent welding parameters. This replacement sleeve is precision-engineered by ESAB to provide the exact dimensions required for a tight, safe seal. It is made from robust composite materials that resist thermal degradation, ensuring that your torch remains safe to handle and operate even during extended welding sessions.

Installation is straightforward, requiring minimal downtime. By keeping your torch connections in top condition with genuine ESAB parts, you protect your investment in welding machinery and ensure consistent weld quality. This sleeve is an affordable yet crucial component for any welder's maintenance kit, suitable for professional fabrication shops and industrial manufacturing environments.

Features & Specifications

  • Compatibility: Fits standard Euro-style MIG gun connectors.
  • Material: High-grade insulating polymer.
  • Part Number: 0455045001.
  • Function: Prevents electrical bridging at the torch connection point.
Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Product Type:Insulating Sleeve
Connection Style:Euro
Material:High-Temperature Plastic
Application:MIG Welding Torch Maintenance
Packaging Description:pack of 1

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Insulating Sleeve (Euro Style)

APPLICATIONS

  • MIG/MAG Welding Torch Repair
  • Routine Equipment Maintenance
  • Industrial Fabrication Shops
  • Automotive Repair Welding

FAQ

The insulating sleeve provides electrical isolation between the live current-carrying parts of the torch and the non-conductive or grounded outer parts, preventing short circuits and ensuring safety.

This specific sleeve (0455045001) is designed for ESAB torches with Euro-style connections. While Euro connectors are standard, internal sleeve dimensions can vary, so check your torch manual.

Inspect the sleeve for cracks, burns, brittleness, or excessive spatter buildup. If the material is compromised, it should be replaced immediately to prevent electrical faults.

It is designed for ESAB equipment. However, if your torch uses a standard Euro connector assembly that matches these dimensions, it may fit, but OEM verification is recommended.

It is made from a durable, heat-resistant plastic or composite material designed to withstand the thermal and electrical stresses of welding.

No, this item is the insulating sleeve only. The brass connector body and other metal components are sold separately.

No, replacing the insulating sleeve is typically a simple maintenance task that involves disassembling the connector end of the torch and swapping the part.

The Euro connection allows for quick and easy attaching or detaching of the MIG gun from the machine, making liner changes and torch swaps very efficient.