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0558002345 - ESAB 17 PSI Low Pressure Safety Switch 5A

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OVERVIEW

Protect Your ESAB Equipment with the Right Switch

Is your ESAB plasma cutter or water cooler throwing pressure errors or refusing to arc? The culprit might be a faulty pressure switch. The ESAB 0558002345 Low Pressure Switch is the exact replacement part you need to get your machine back up and running safely. This small but mighty component acts as the guardian of your equipment, constantly monitoring the pressure of your air or coolant lines. When pressure drops below 17 PSI, this switch trips to shut down the system immediately, preventing your torch from burning up and saving you hundreds or thousands of dollars in potential damage.

Why is this switch important?
Plasma cutters and water-cooled welders rely on a steady flow of air or coolant to keep the torch cool and the arc stable. If that flow is interrupted—say, someone steps on a hose or the compressor fails—the internal heat can destroy a torch head in seconds. This 17 PSI switch (rated at 5 Amps) detects that drop instantly and cuts the power. It is a safety net you cannot afford to bypass.

Installation and Compatibility
Designed as a direct replacement for the original part found in many ESAB machines, this switch fits perfectly without the need for modification. It features standard connection points for quick wiring and a threaded port for a secure seal into your machine's plumbing. Whether you are troubleshooting a PowerCut plasma machine or a dedicated cooling unit, swapping out an old, stuck, or leaking switch with this genuine ESAB part restores factory reliability.

Don't risk your gear with generic switches that might not trigger at the right pressure. The 0558002345 is calibrated specifically for ESAB's requirements. Keep a spare on the shelf to minimize downtime, or order today to fix that nagging pressure fault light. It’s a small investment that ensures your heavy-duty industrial equipment keeps humming along shift after shift.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Item:Pressure Switch
Pressure Rating:17 PSI
Current Rating:5A
Component Type:Low Pressure Switch
Application:Plasma Cutters, Cooling Systems
Packaging Description:pack of 1

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Low Pressure Switch (17 PSI, 5A)

APPLICATIONS

  • ESAB Plasma Cutting Systems (e.g., PowerCut series)
  • Welding Water Coolers and Circulators
  • Pneumatic Safety Interlock Systems
  • Industrial Fluid Pressure Monitoring

FAQ

This switch is factory set to trigger at 17 PSI. If pressure drops below this level, the switch activates (or deactivates) to protect the machine.

The switch is rated for a maximum current of 5 Amps.

No, this is a fixed-setting switch designed to operate specifically at 17 PSI to meet ESAB safety specifications. It is not user-adjustable.

If the switch fails open, your machine may refuse to start, indicating a false low-pressure error. If it fails closed, it may allow the machine to run without sufficient pressure, risking damage to the torch.

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

It is commonly used in ESAB plasma cutters (like the PowerCut series) and various welding cooling units. Check your machine's parts manual for the specific part number 0558002345.

It can be used for both air (in plasma cutters) and coolant (in water coolers), depending on the specific machine application.

Installation involves screwing the switch into the pressure port (using thread sealant if applicable) and connecting the two electrical leads. Always disconnect power before servicing.