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0558002516 - Esab PT-600 Plasma Electrode 360/400A (5-Pack)

Packaging: pack of 5
$120.22/EA $452.95/pack of 5 only $90.59/EASave 25%

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OVERVIEW

Reliable Cutting Power for Heavy Industry

Keep your Esab PT-600 plasma system running at peak efficiency with the genuine Esab 0558002516 Electrode. Designed for professional welders and fabricators who demand precision, this electrode is built to sustain the intense power of 360A and 400A cutting processes. When you are processing thick plate or running automated cutting tables, the integrity of your consumables directly impacts your edge quality and production speed. Don't risk your cut quality with inferior aftermarket parts; stick to the proven performance of Esab originals.

The electrode is the heart of the plasma torch, and at 400 Amps, it endures extreme conditions. As the hafnium emitter wears down, arc quality deteriorates, leading to beveled cuts and increased dross that requires costly secondary grinding. Replacing your electrode at the appropriate interval ensures that your machine delivers the clean, square cuts it was designed for. This 5-pack configuration is ideal for busy shops, ensuring you always have a replacement ready when the current part reaches its end of life.

Welders Supply understands the cost of downtime. That is why we offer these essential consumables in convenient packs to keep your inventory stocked. The Esab 0558002516 installs easily into the PT-600 torch assembly, ensuring a secure electrical connection and proper cooling. Whether you are working in shipyards, structural steel fabrication, or heavy equipment manufacturing, these electrodes provide the durability and consistency needed for tough jobs.

Why Choose Genuine Esab?

  • Arc Stability: Maintains a focused plasma stream for superior cut speeds.
  • Longevity: Engineered materials resist rapid pitting and wear.
  • Peace of Mind: Protects your valuable torch head from damage caused by consumable failure.
Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Item:Electrode
Packaging Description:pack of 5
Torch Compatibility:PT-600
Amperage Rating:360 A, 400 A
Consumable Type:Electrode
Process Type:Plasma Cutting

INCLUDED

  • 5 x Esab 0558002516 Electrodes (360/400A)

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy industrial plasma cutting
  • Automated gantry cutting systems
  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Shipbuilding and heavy equipment manufacturing
  • Thick plate processing (Carbon Steel, Stainless, Aluminum)

FAQ

This electrode is specifically designed for the Esab PT-600 plasma torch.

It is rated for use at 360 Amps and 400 Amps.

This product is sold as a pack of 5 electrodes.

Yes, this is a genuine OEM Esab consumable, part number 0558002516.

The electrode should be replaced when the emitter pit depth exceeds the manufacturer's recommended limit (typically around 1/16" to 3/32"), or if cut quality significantly degrades.

While physically compatible with the torch, electrodes are typically optimized for specific amperage ranges. Using a 400A electrode at significantly lower amperages may result in poor arc starting or unstable cutting. Always match the consumable to your cutting parameters.

This electrode supports the cutting of all standard conductive metals, including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, depending on the gas selection and torch setup.

Yes, the PT-600 is commonly used on automated gantry systems, and this electrode is designed for those high-duty cycle applications.