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0558102583 - ESAB Outlet Wire Guide for .052-1/16 Solid Wire

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OVERVIEW

Smooth Feeding with the ESAB .052-.062 Solid Wire Guide

Every welder knows that a smooth arc starts with smooth feeding. If you are running heavy solid wire—specifically .052" or 1/16"—through your ESAB feeder, the condition of your wire guide is absolutely vital. The ESAB 0558102583 Wire Guide is the genuine replacement part you need to keep your machine running like new. Over time, wire guides develop grooves and burrs that add friction to the line. This friction causes the wire to slip at the drive rolls or chatter at the tip, leading to an unstable arc and frustrating burn-backs.

This guide is precision-drilled specifically for solid wire. It isn't a generic "one-size-fits-all" tube; it is sized perfectly to support .052" to .062" wire without being so tight that it causes drag, or so loose that the wire wanders. By keeping the wire perfectly aligned with your drive rolls, it ensures maximum traction and consistent wire speeds, even when your gun cable is twisted or you are welding out of position. It acts as the funnel that ensures your consumable enters the liner straight and true every time you pull the trigger.

Don't let a cheap or worn-out guide ruin your welds. Replacing your wire guide is one of the cheapest and most effective tune-ups you can perform on your MIG setup. Whether you are fabricating heavy structural steel or manufacturing heavy equipment, this ESAB guide helps prevent the dreaded "birdnesting" at the feeder, saving you from downtime and wasted wire. Install this genuine ESAB part and get back to laying down consistent, high-quality beads.

Why Welders Choose This Guide:

  • Perfect Fit: Designed specifically for ESAB feeders, no modification needed.
  • Smooth Delivery: Reduces drag for a consistent wire feed speed.
  • Durability: Hardened material stands up to thousands of pounds of wire.
  • Arc Stability: Consistent feeding means a steady, predictable arc.
Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Product Type:Wire Guide
Wire Diameter:0.052", 0.062"
Wire Type:Solid
Compatible Wire Type:Solid Wire
Size Range:0.052-0.062 inch
Packaging Description:1 per ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB Wire Guide (.052-.062 Solid)

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy industrial fabrication using solid wire
  • Structural steel welding
  • Automotive and transportation manufacturing
  • Maintenance and repair of ESAB wire feeders
  • High-volume MIG/MAG welding stations

FAQ

This guide is designed for wire diameters between 0.052 inches and 0.062 inches (1/16").

This specific part (0558102583) is designed for Solid wire.

Using a guide that is too large can cause the wire to wander and feed erratically. A guide that is too small will cause excessive friction and potential jamming.

Yes, this is a genuine ESAB Original Equipment Manufacturer part.

It should be inspected during every wire spool change. If you notice grooving, wear, or debris buildup that cannot be cleaned, it should be replaced immediately to prevent feeding issues.

The internal SKU is ESB0558102583.

Generally, aluminum requires specific polymer or nylon guides to prevent shaving. This guide is typically for steel/solid wires. Check your feeder manual for aluminum-specific parts.

This guide is installed in the wire feeder mechanism, typically acting as the inlet or outlet guide to align the wire with the drive rolls.