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0004470898 - ESAB Finemarker Gas Baffle for PT-36 Torch

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OVERVIEW

Restore Precision to Your Plasma Marking Station

If you are running an ESAB table with a Finemarker station, you know that clear part identification is just as important as the cut itself. When your part numbers, bend lines, or layout marks start looking fuzzy or the arc begins to sputter, it is often a sign that your internal torch consumables are worn. The ESAB 0004470898 Gas Baffle is the specific replacement part you need to get your Finemarker assembly back to peak performance. This isn't just a piece of plastic; it is the heart of the gas flow system that shapes the plasma arc into a fine, marking tool.

Over time, heat and fine particulate matter can degrade the gas baffle, altering the way gas flows around the electrode. This can cause the arc to wander, leading to sloppy text or skipped lines. In severe cases, a damaged baffle can even lead to internal arcing that damages your torch body—a much more expensive repair. By swapping out the gas baffle during your regular maintenance routine, you ensure that the gas swirls correctly, keeping the arc tight and focused for crisp, legible marks on steel, aluminum, or stainless plate.

This genuine ESAB part is built to handle the heat. It fits directly into your PT-36 torch when set up for marking, with no modifications required. Whether you are marking serial numbers for traceability or layout lines for downstream fabrication, relying on OEM parts like the 0004470898 baffle guarantees that your machine operates as intended. Don't let a small consumable compromise the professional look of your finished parts; keep a spare Finemarker baffle on hand to minimize downtime and maintain the high-quality standards your shop is known for.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Product Type:Gas Baffle
Compatible Torch:PT-36, Finemarker
Process:Plasma Marking
Part Number:0004470898

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB Gas Baffle Finemarker (0004470898)

APPLICATIONS

  • Automated plasma marking and etching
  • Part identification and serialization on metal plates
  • Layout line marking for welding and bending
  • Use with ESAB PT-36 torches in Finemarker configuration
  • Industrial fabrication and structural steel processing

FAQ

It controls the flow and swirl of the plasma gas within the torch to create a constricted, stable arc suitable for surface marking rather than cutting.

No, this baffle is specifically designed for the Finemarker assembly. Using it for high-amperage cutting may damage the component and the torch.

It is compatible with the ESAB PT-36 plasma torch when equipped with the Finemarker assembly components.

Replace the baffle if you notice cracks, clogging, heat deformation, or if the marking quality deteriorates (e.g., fuzzy lines or unstable arc).

Yes, this is a genuine ESAB OEM part, ensuring correct fit and material specifications for your equipment.

The baffle itself works with the torch regardless of the material being marked, but gas selection and settings will vary based on whether you are marking mild steel, stainless, or aluminum.

Incorrect installation can lead to gas leaks, poor arc initiation, and potential damage to the electrode or nozzle due to improper cooling and flow.

Typically, the gas baffle is sold as a standalone unit. Check the specific packaging or your torch manual to see if O-rings need to be ordered separately.