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37440 - ESAB PT-36/600/19XLS Replacement Air Curtain Assembly

Packaging: pack of 1
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OVERVIEW

Quieter, Cleaner Cutting with the ESAB Air Curtain

If you are running heavy-duty ESAB automated torches like the PT-36, PT-600, or the PT-19XLS, you know that high-amperage plasma cutting is a loud, smoky business. The ESAB 37440 Air Curtain is your solution to taming the beast. Designed to fit perfectly onto your torch's front end, this accessory is the key to unlocking the benefits of underwater cutting. By creating a strong, consistent bubble of air around your nozzle, it allows you to submerge the plate and the torch tip without extinguishing the arc. The result? A dramatic drop in decibel levels in your shop and a massive reduction in smoke and dust filling the air.

Beyond just shop comfort, using the 37440 Air Curtain for underwater or water-table cutting improves your actual cut results. The water keeps the plate cool, preventing warping and distortion on thinner materials and reducing the heat-affected zone on thicker plate. This means less time spent grinding and prepping parts after they come off the table. The air curtain also acts as a protective barrier for your consumables, shielding the nozzle face from molten blowback and water splash, potentially extending the life of your expensive front-end parts.

Installation is straightforward, designed to integrate seamlessly with your existing ESAB setup. Whether you are retrofitting an older machine or replacing a worn-out curtain on a modern gantry, this OEM part ensures you get the performance ESAB is known for. Don't let noise and fumes dictate your production schedule—equip your torch with the 37440 Air Curtain and experience a cleaner, quieter, and more precise cutting operation.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Torch Compatibility:PT-36, PT-600, PT-19XLS
Product Type:Air Curtain
Application:Underwater Cutting, Noise Reduction, Fume Control
Part Number:37440
Packaging Description:pack of 1

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB 37440 Air Curtain
  • Installation Instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • Underwater plasma cutting on water tables
  • Noise reduction in high-volume fabrication shops
  • Fume and smoke suppression
  • Thermal distortion control on thin plate
  • Automated gantry plasma cutting

FAQ

It creates a bubble of air around the plasma arc, allowing the torch to operate while submerged in water for noise and fume reduction.

It is designed for use with ESAB PT-36, PT-600, and PT-19XLS automated plasma torches.

Yes, while optimized for underwater use, it can be used in dry applications to help shield the nozzle and assist with fume control.

By shielding the nozzle from water splash and molten blowback, it can help extend the lifespan of front-end consumables.

Yes, the 37440 is a genuine ESAB replacement part manufactured to original specifications.

Underwater cutting significantly reduces noise, eliminates most arc glare, captures fumes/smoke, and keeps the part cool to prevent warping.

No, this is only the air curtain accessory. The torch body and other consumables are sold separately.

It utilizes a supply of compressed air, typically routed through the torch leads or a secondary air line, depending on the specific torch setup.