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36566 - ESAB PT-26 Plasma Electrode (Pack of 2)

Packaging: pack of 2
$132.70/EA $143.52/pack of 2 only $71.76/EASave 46%

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OVERVIEW

Keep Your Cuts Clean with ESAB 36566 Electrodes

If you are running an ESAB PT-26 torch, you know that the quality of your cut depends entirely on the condition of your consumables. The electrode is the heart of your plasma torch—it's where the lightning starts. The ESAB 36566 Electrode is the genuine replacement part you need to keep that arc steady and your edges clean. Whether you are cutting thin gauge sheet metal or gouging through heavy plate, having a fresh electrode ensures that your machine delivers the power you paid for without sputtering or losing the arc mid-cut.

We know how it goes in the shop: you try to squeeze a few more feet of cut out of a worn part, and suddenly you've got a jagged edge that needs twenty minutes of grinding. Don't waste your time cleaning up bad cuts. These electrodes are built tough to withstand the heat of daily industrial use. They are designed specifically for the PT-26, PT-23, and PT-27 torches, meaning they fit right every time. No jamming, no gas leaks, just a solid connection and a hot flame. This pack ensures you have a backup on hand, so when one burns out, you can swap it in seconds and get back to making chips.

Using genuine ESAB parts like the 36566 also protects your torch head. Cheap knock-offs can overheat or arc out sideways, ruining the expensive brass threads inside your torch. These electrodes are designed to burn evenly and last longer, giving you more arc-on time and less downtime. They work perfectly with standard shop air or nitrogen setups. Check your electrode every time you change your nozzle—if that center pit looks deep, toss it and pop in a fresh 36566. It’s the cheapest insurance you can buy for cut quality.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Item:Electrode
Packaging Description:pack of 2
Weld Process:Plasma Arc Welding (PAW)
Compatible Torch:PT-26, PT-23, PT-27
Gas Type:Air, Nitrogen
Consumable Type:Electrode

INCLUDED

  • 2 x ESAB 36566 Electrodes

APPLICATIONS

  • Industrial Metal Fabrication
  • Automotive Body Repair and Restoration
  • HVAC Ductwork Manufacturing
  • Scrap Metal Demolition and Processing
  • General Maintenance and Repair (MRO)
  • Agricultural Equipment Repair

FAQ

This electrode is designed for use with ESAB PT-26, PT-23, and PT-27 plasma torches.

The 36566 electrode is typically used with Air or Nitrogen plasma gas.

Inspect the center insert. If the pit depth exceeds 1/16 inch (approx 1.5mm), or if the arc becomes unstable, it is time to replace the electrode.

Yes, based on the product designation, this SKU represents a pack of 2 electrodes.

Yes, provided your PT-26 torch is equipped with the correct nozzle and shield for gouging operations.

Yes, this is a genuine ESAB manufactured component, ensuring compliance with original equipment specifications.

OEM electrodes ensure proper electrical contact and thermal transfer, preventing damage to the torch head and ensuring consistent cut quality.