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13733148 - 5k Ohm Linear Potentiometer 2W 0.88L Shaft

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OVERVIEW

Restore Your Welder's Performance

Is your welding machine's control dial acting up? Erratic settings, jumping values, or dead spots on the dial are classic signs of a worn-out potentiometer. The ESAB 13733148 is the direct replacement solution you need to get your welder back in action. This 5.0 kOhm linear potentiometer is the heart of your machine's user interface, translating your physical adjustments into the electrical signals that control the arc.

Why Choose the ESAB 13733148?
When repairing professional welding equipment, using the correct spec component is non-negotiable. This unit offers a robust 2.00 Watt power handling capability, which is significantly higher than standard consumer-grade electronics. This extra headroom ensures the pot stays cool and reliable even during long shifts. The linear taper provides the smooth, consistent feel that professional welders expect—no sudden jumps in voltage or wire speed as you turn the knob.

Installation and Fit
With a 0.88-inch shaft length, this potentiometer is designed to fit perfectly through the chassis of compatible ESAB power sources. The shaft is sized to accept standard control knobs, ensuring a secure fit that won't slip during operation. Replacing a faulty potentiometer is often a straightforward repair that can save thousands of dollars compared to replacing an entire machine or control board.

Don't let a small electronic component stop your production. Keep your shop running smoothly with high-quality replacement parts. This potentiometer is ideal for maintenance teams and repair technicians looking for reliable, OEM-quality components to extend the life of their welding fleet. Ensure your settings are accurate and your arc is stable with this essential repair part.

Additional Information
Watts:2 W
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Component Type:Potentiometer
Resistance:5.0 kOhms
Taper:Linear
Shaft Length:0.88 inches
Power Rating:2.00 Watts

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Linear Potentiometer (5.0K, 2.00W)
  • Mounting hardware (nut/washer if applicable)

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of worn voltage control dials on welding power sources.
  • Repair of wire feed speed adjustment controls.
  • General maintenance of industrial electronic control panels.
  • Restoring functionality to ESAB welding equipment requiring 5k linear pots.

FAQ

This potentiometer has a resistance of 5.0 kOhms (5000 Ohms).

It is rated for 2.00 Watts, making it suitable for industrial control circuits.

It has a linear taper (LIN), meaning the resistance changes at a constant rate as you turn the shaft.

The shaft length is 0.88 inches.

This part fits specific ESAB models. Please check your machine's parts manual or contact us with your serial number to confirm compatibility.

Symptoms include erratic settings, the machine not responding to dial changes, or 'dead spots' where the setting drops out completely.

No, this is typically the potentiometer component only. You usually reuse the existing knob.

Yes, this is a genuine replacement part designed to meet the original manufacturer's specifications.