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998153 - ESAB R-7600 Regulator Valve Seat Replacement

Packaging: pack of 1
$72.64/EA $54.09/pack of 1 only $54.09/EASave 26%

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OVERVIEW

Get Your Regulator Back in Action

Is your trusty ESAB R-7600 regulator letting pressure creep up on the gauges? Or maybe it's just not holding steady like it used to? The problem is likely a worn-out valve seat. The ESAB 998153 Valve Seat is the genuine replacement part you need to fix the issue and get back to work. The valve seat is one of the hardest-working parts inside your regulator, constantly opening and closing against high cylinder pressure. Eventually, it wears out, but that doesn't mean you need to buy a whole new regulator.

Swapping out the old seat for this brand-new, factory-original part is a smart, cost-effective repair. The R-7600 series are legendary for their durability, and they are well worth repairing. This seat is designed to fit perfectly inside the regulator body, ensuring a tight seal that stops leaks and stabilizes your gas flow. Whether you are running oxygen, acetylene, or an inert gas mix, a fresh valve seat ensures your flame stays neutral or your shield gas coverage remains constant.

Don't risk your weld quality or safety with generic knock-off parts that might not handle the pressure. This ESAB part is built to the same standards as the one that came in your regulator when it was new. It’s a small part that makes a huge difference in performance. Keep a spare in your toolbox or perform that overdue maintenance today to ensure your gas equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for the next big project.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Compatible Series:R-7600 Series
Part Type:Valve Seat
Application:Gas Regulation Repair

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Valve Seat Assembly for R-7600 Regulator

APPLICATIONS

  • Repairing ESAB R-7600 series industrial gas regulators.
  • Correcting "creep" or rising delivery pressure in static conditions.
  • Routine overhaul of heavy-duty oxy-fuel or shielding gas equipment.
  • Restoring precise flow control to aging gas distribution hardware.

FAQ

The valve seat provides the sealing surface against which the regulator stem closes to stop high-pressure gas flow. It is essential for controlling pressure and preventing leaks when the regulator is not in use.

Common signs include "creep" (where the low-pressure gauge reading rises slowly when the torch is closed), audible leaks from the regulator body, or inconsistent gas flow during operation.

This specific part (998153) is designed for the R-7600 series. Always check your specific regulator's parts diagram or manual to confirm compatibility before purchasing.

Regulator repair should only be performed by qualified individuals or certified repair technicians, as improper assembly can result in dangerous high-pressure gas leaks.

It is typically manufactured from a specialized high-density polymer or composite material designed to withstand high pressure and resist deformation over time.

No, this SKU typically refers to the valve seat element itself. Other internal components like the stem or nozzle are usually sold separately or as part of a larger repair kit.

Genuine parts ensure the material composition and dimensional tolerances match the original engineering requirements for safety and performance.