
If you are running a Hypertherm HPR130 or HPR260 table, you know that cut quality depends on every part of the consumable stack working together. The Hypertherm 220487 Swirl Ring is the standard replacement part for mild steel cutting jobs running between 30 amps and 130 amps. It sits inside the torch head and spins the gas flow, which helps squeeze the plasma arc into a tight, hot stream for clean cuts and minimal dross.
Swirl rings don't wear out as fast as electrodes or nozzles, but they aren't invincible. Over time, they can get clogged with debris, crack from heat cycling, or the tiny holes can get worn out, causing the gas to flow unevenly. If you notice your arc wandering, your cut edges looking rough, or your nozzles burning out faster than usual, check your swirl ring. A damaged ring can ruin a fresh electrode in seconds. Keeping a spare 220487 on hand ensures you aren't stuck waiting for parts when you have a deadline to meet.
This is a genuine Hypertherm part, meaning it fits perfectly and seals tight every time. It is designed to handle the heat and pressure of industrial cutting. Whether you are cutting thin gauge sheet at 30A or thicker plate at 130A, this swirl ring ensures your gas flow is exactly where it needs to be. Don't risk your expensive torch head with cheap knock-offs; stick to the parts made for your machine to keep your production line moving.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Hypertherm |
| Item:Swirl Ring |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |
| Weld Process:Plasma Arc Welding (PAW) |
| Product Type:Swirl Ring |
| Compatible Brand/Model:Hypertherm HPR130, Hypertherm HPR260 |
| Amperage Rating:30A, 50A, 80A, 130A |
| Part Number:220487 |
| Applications:Mild Steel Cutting |