
When your welding projects demand serious heat and continuous operation, the ESAB ST-16 Water Cooled MIG Torch Gun is the tool you need in your hand. Rated at a blistering 600 amps, this gun is built to burn heavy wire all day long without breaking a sweat. If you are tired of your air-cooled guns getting too hot to hold or burning through consumables halfway through a shift, it is time to upgrade to the cooling power of the ST-16. This torch is a workhorse designed for the toughest environments, from shipyards to heavy manufacturing plants, where downtime is simply not an option.
The ESAB ST-16 isn't just about high amperage; it's about handling the big wire. Capable of running flux-cored wires up to 7/64 of an inch, this gun is ready for high-deposition welding. It allows you to lay down pounds of metal per hour with stability and precision. The water-cooling system keeps the front-end consumables—nozzles, contact tips, and gas diffusers—at optimal operating temperatures. This not only prevents the gun from overheating but also significantly extends the life of your consumables, saving you money and time on replacements. It is the perfect companion for high-output power sources.
ESAB is a name synonymous with welding excellence, and the ST-16 (SKU: 997498) upholds that legacy. With a 10-foot cable, this model offers precise wire feeding with minimal drag, making it ideal for station welding where you are close to the feeder. The robust construction resists damage from drops, sparks, and the general rough-and-tumble of the shop floor. It is compatible with all shielding gases, giving you the freedom to switch between CO2 and mixed gases without changing your equipment setup. When you need a gun that works as hard as you do, trust the ESAB ST-16.
At Welders Supply, we understand that professional welders need equipment that performs right out of the box. The ESAB ST-16 is designed for easy hookup and immediate use. Its straightforward design means maintenance is simple, and parts are readily available. Don't let equipment limitations hold back your production. Invest in a MIG gun that matches the capability of your welding machine and your skills. Order the ESAB ST-16 today and experience the difference that true industrial-grade water cooling makes in your weld quality and comfort.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:ESAB |
| Length:10 ft |
| Cooling Method:water-cooled, Water Cooled |
| Amperage:600 A |
| Torch Type:MIG Gun |
| Amperage Rating:600 A |
| Cable Length:10 ft |
| Max Wire Diameter (Flux Cored):7/64 in |
| Shielding Gas Compatibility:Any Shielding Gas |
| Duty Cycle:100% @ 600A |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |