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600285 - Thermal Arc 8-Pin Foot Pedal for Fabricator Series - 15ft Cable

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OVERVIEW

Take Total Control of Your TIG Welds

Upgrade your welding setup with the Thermal Arc Foot Control #600285, available now at Welders Supply. If you are serious about TIG welding, you know that static amperage settings just don't cut it for intricate work. This high-quality foot pedal puts the power literally at your feet, giving you complete command over your weld puddle. From the moment you strike the arc to the final crater fill, you have the ability to adjust heat input on the fly. This means cleaner starts, better penetration control, and professional-looking beads that require less cleanup.

Built for the Fabricator Series

Don't settle for generic universal pedals that require rewiring or adapters. This foot control is a genuine accessory built exclusively for the Thermal Arc and Tweco Fabricator line. It is the perfect match for the Fabricator 141i, 181i, 211i, and 252i multi-process welders. The integrated 15-foot cable gives you plenty of room to move around your shop or garage, ensuring you aren't glued to the front of your machine. The 8-pin Amphenol plug snaps securely into place, providing a reliable signal connection that won't wiggle loose in the middle of a critical job.

Maximize Productivity and Profitability

Efficiency is key in any welding operation. With the Thermal Arc Foot Control, you can transition between different material thicknesses without stopping to adjust the machine panel. This seamless operation speeds up your workflow and reduces the likelihood of defects like burn-through or lack of fusion. It is an ideal add-on for automotive restoration, motorsports fabrication, and general precision metalwork. By adding this tool to your arsenal, you make your Fabricator machine even more versatile and productive.

Why Shop Welders Supply?

At Welders Supply, we understand that having the right accessories can make or break a project. That's why we stock genuine parts like the Thermal Arc 600285 to ensure you get the performance you paid for when you bought your welder. This pedal is designed for durability and smooth operation, making it a smart investment for both hobbyists and professional welders. Order yours today and experience the difference that precise amperage control can make in your TIG welding projects.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Item:Amp Control
Length:15 ft
Packaging Description:1 per each
Connector Type:8-Pin Amphenol Male Plug
Compatible Models:Fabricator 141i, Fabricator 181i, Fabricator 211i, Fabricator 252i
Control Functions:Contactor On/Off, Current Control
Application:TIG Welding, Bench Work

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Thermal Arc Foot Control Pedal
  • 1 x 15 ft (4.6m) Control Cable
  • 1 x 8-Pin Amphenol Male Plug (Attached)

APPLICATIONS

  • Precision TIG (GTAW) welding on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
  • Automotive fabrication and restoration
  • Bench-top welding stations
  • Educational and training environments
  • Light to medium industrial fabrication

FAQ

This foot control is compatible with Thermal Arc and Tweco Fabricator models 141i, 181i, 211i, and 252i.

The pedal comes with a 15-foot (approx. 4.6 meters) cable.

It uses an 8-pin Amphenol male plug designed to fit the remote receptacle on Fabricator machines.

No, the pedal controls the contactor (arc start) and amperage. Gas flow is managed by the machine's internal solenoid valve when the arc is initiated.

While technically possible on some machines to use a remote for Stick, foot pedals are primarily designed for TIG welding where variable amperage is needed while the hands are occupied.

Yes, this is a genuine OEM part manufactured for Thermal Arc / Tweco (ESAB brands).

Yes, the pedal provides variable amperage control, allowing you to increase or decrease current by pressing down or lifting off the pedal.

No, the Fabricator 211i uses the standard 8-pin connection, so this pedal plugs directly in without an adapter.