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0558009400 - ESAB PT-36 Micro Plasma Electrode (Pack of 5)

Packaging: pack of 5
$68.47/EA $257.95/pack of 5 only $51.59/EASave 25%

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OVERVIEW

Restore Your PT-36 Torch Performance

Keep your plasma cutting operations running smoothly with the ESAB 0558009400 PT-36 Micro Electrode. This 5-pack of genuine replacement electrodes is an essential inventory item for any shop utilizing the ESAB PT-36 mechanized torch. Plasma electrodes are the heart of the cutting process, conducting the high-current energy required to ionize gas and melt metal. Over time, the hafnium pit in the electrode wears down; failing to replace it in time can lead to catastrophic torch failure or poor cut quality. These Micro electrodes are specifically designed to restore the tight, focused arc required for precision applications.

The "Micro" classification suggests these electrodes are paired with specific nozzles to achieve a constricted arc for fine-feature cutting. This makes them ideal for applications requiring intricate geometries or minimal heat-affected zones. ESAB's engineering focuses on longevity and performance, providing an electrode that withstands the intense heat and electrical stress of plasma cutting better than generic alternatives. The copper body effectively dissipates heat, while the high-quality insert maintains arc centering throughout the life of the part.

Regular inspection and replacement of your plasma consumables are vital for equipment longevity. A worn electrode can cause the arc to wander, damaging the nozzle and potentially the torch body itself. By stocking this 5-pack of 0558009400 electrodes, you ensure that your maintenance team has the right parts to perform quick changeovers, minimizing downtime. Trust in the quality of ESAB original parts to deliver the cut speed, quality, and reliability your business depends on.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Item:Electrode
Packaging Description:5 in a pack
Torch Compatibility:PT-36
Consumable Type:Electrode
Process:Plasma Cutting
Series:Micro

INCLUDED

  • 5 x ESAB PT-36 Micro Electrodes

APPLICATIONS

  • Mechanized plasma cutting systems
  • Automated fabrication tables
  • Precision cutting of thin-gauge metals
  • Industrial manufacturing and production
  • HVAC ductwork fabrication

FAQ

This electrode is designed specifically for the ESAB PT-36 mechanized plasma torch.

This product is sold as a pack of 5 electrodes.

The 'Micro' designation typically indicates the electrode is designed for use with Micro nozzles for high-precision, fine-feature cutting, often at lower amperages.

You should replace the electrode when the hafnium pit (the center insert) becomes too deep. For most systems, a pit depth of 1/16" to 3/32" indicates it is time to change the part to prevent torch damage.

No, this is a 'Micro' electrode designed for precision cutting. Gouging typically requires different consumables designed for higher metal removal rates.

Yes, this is a genuine ESAB part, ensuring full compatibility and performance with your ESAB equipment.

Genuine consumables are manufactured to precise tolerances. Using them ensures the arc is properly centered and the torch is protected from heat damage, which might not be guaranteed with aftermarket parts.

The electrode itself is compatible with standard plasma cutting on conductive metals like mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, provided the correct gas and nozzle combination is used.