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19114 - ESAB PT-17 Plasma Torch Baffle Tube Replacement

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$248.94/EA $135.13/pack of 1 only $135.13/EASave 46%

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OVERVIEW

Keep Your PT-17 Torch Cutting Smoothly

Is your ESAB PT-17 plasma torch acting up? If you are experiencing erratic arcs, sputtering, or uneven cuts, the issue might not be your tip or electrode—it could be your baffle tube. The ESAB 19114 Baffle Tube is the direct replacement part you need to get your torch back in fighting shape. Located inside the torch head, this tube is responsible for guiding the air flow and insulating the internal components. When it gets old, it can crack from the heat or get clogged with debris, killing your cut quality and frustrating the operator.

Don't let a small plastic part stop your production. The 19114 is built to handle the heat of daily cutting, but like all torch parts, it eventually wears out. A damaged baffle tube can cause your arc to wander or even short out inside the head, leading to much more expensive repairs down the line. Swapping it out is simple and should be part of your regular torch maintenance routine. If you notice your consumables are burning up faster than usual, check the baffle tube immediately.

This genuine ESAB part fits perfectly into the PT-17 assembly, ensuring no gas leaks and proper alignment of your electrode and nozzle. Whether you are working in a fabrication shop, an auto body repair center, or on a maintenance crew, keeping a spare 19114 Baffle Tube in your kit ensures you aren't left stranded in the middle of a job. Get the reliability of OEM parts and keep your cuts clean and consistent.

Why Replace Your Baffle Tube?

  • Fix Arc Issues: Solves problems with wandering or unstable plasma arcs.
  • Protect Your Torch: Prevents internal arcing that can destroy the torch head.
  • Save Consumables: Proper gas flow extends the life of your tips and electrodes.
  • Easy Fix: Simple drop-in replacement requires no special tools.
Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Item:Baffle Tube
Packaging Description:1 per each
Torch Compatibility:PT-17
Part Type:Baffle Tube
Process:Plasma Cutting

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB 19114 Baffle Tube

APPLICATIONS

  • Plasma cutting with ESAB PT-17 torches
  • Metal fabrication and repair
  • Automotive body work
  • Industrial maintenance and HVAC

FAQ

The baffle tube directs the flow of plasma gas within the torch head to ensure a stable arc and provides electrical insulation between internal components.

Signs of failure include cracks, visible burns, deformation, or a deterioration in cut quality and arc stability that isn't fixed by changing the nozzle and electrode.

This specific part (19114) is designed for the PT-17 torch. Always check your equipment manual or parts diagram, as other models use different baffle tubes.

Typically, the baffle tube is sold as the tube itself. If your torch requires O-rings for sealing around the tube, they are usually sold separately or in a torch rebuild kit.

Yes, improper gas flow caused by a damaged baffle tube can lead to insufficient cooling of the electrode and nozzle, causing them to wear out much faster than normal.

Yes, this is a genuine ESAB replacement part, ensuring correct fitment and material quality for the PT-17 system.

Disassemble the front end of the torch by removing the shield cup, nozzle, and electrode. The baffle tube is seated inside the head; simply pull the old one out and seat the new one firmly in place before reassembling.