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WP-9FV-25-R - Weldcraft A-125 Flex Valve TIG Torch Package, 125A Air-Cooled, 25ft Rubber Cable

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OVERVIEW

Ideally Suited for Precision and Comfort

If you are a welder who spends hours under the hood working on intricate parts, the Weldcraft A-125 Flex Valve (WP-9FV) is the torch you want in your hand. Known for its "pencil-style" grip, this torch is significantly smaller and lighter than the standard 17 or 26 series torches, drastically reducing hand fatigue during long TIG sessions. The A-125 is the go-to choice for motorsports fabrication, aerospace repair, and metal art where control and finesse are paramount. The lightweight design allows you to manipulate the puddle with exceptional accuracy, producing those stack-of-dimes welds on thin tubing and sheet metal.

The real game-changer in this package is the Flex Valve capability. We've all been there—trying to weld a header collector or a bracket tucked deep inside a chassis where a rigid torch just won't fit. With the A-125 Flex, you can bend the head to the exact angle you need to maintain proper tungsten stick-out and gas coverage. Furthermore, the built-in gas valve gives you total independence from the machine's gas system. Whether you are running a dedicated TIG machine or scratching off an old generator on a job site, you have control over your shielding gas right at your fingertips.

This setup comes with a 25-foot rubber power cable, which is a massive upgrade over stiff vinyl cables. Rubber lays flat, coils easily, and doesn't fight you when you are trying to position your hand. It withstands the sparks and grime of the shop floor while staying pliable even on freezing winter mornings. The kit includes the torch body, the comfortable ribbed handle, and a long back cap, giving you everything you need to upgrade your rig for high-performance, low-amperage welding. It uses the standard consumables you likely already have in your box for WP-9 or WP-20 torches, making it an easy addition to your arsenal.

Additional Information
Brand:Weldcraft
Length:25 ft
Head Style:Flex with Valve
Style/Amps/Cooling:9 / 125 Amps / Air Cooled
Piece:1-Piece
Packaging Description:1 of each
Torch Type:TIG
Amperage Rating:125 A
Cooling Method:Air Cooled
Cable Length:25 ft
Gas Valve:Yes
Handle Style:Ribbed, Pencil
Consumable Series:2 Series, 13N

INCLUDED

  • A-125 Flex Valve Torch Body (WP-9FV)
  • Ribbed Handle
  • 25 ft. (7.6 m) 1-Piece Rubber Power Cable
  • Long Back Cap
  • Gas Control Valve (Built-in)

APPLICATIONS

  • Motorsports Fabrication: Ideal for roll cages, exhaust headers, and aluminum intake manifolds.
  • Aerospace & Aviation: Precision welding on thin-gauge aluminum and titanium components.
  • Field Maintenance: Perfect for use with engine drives lacking gas solenoids due to the manual valve.
  • Metal Art & Sculpture: Lightweight body allows for intricate maneuvering and detail work.
  • Auto & Cycle Restoration: Excellent for bodywork and custom bracketry in tight spaces.
  • Tool & Die Repair: Precision control for repairing molds and dies.

FAQ

There is no technical difference. A-125 is the newer model name for the classic Weldcraft WP-9 series. The 'FV' stands for Flex Valve in both designations.

No, this package (WP-9FV-25-R) includes the torch and a 1-piece power cable with a standard lug. You will likely need a separate adapter or connector block specific to your welding machine's output studs.

Yes, absolutely. The 'V' in the model number indicates a manual gas control valve on the torch body, allowing you to control gas flow manually, which is perfect for scratch-start setups.

The A-125 (WP-9) uses the 13N series consumables (2-series), which are interchangeable with WP-20 and WP-25 water-cooled torches.

This specific package comes with a 25-foot rubber power cable, which offers better flexibility and durability compared to standard vinyl cables.

The A-125 is rated for 125 Amps DC and 100 Amps AC at 60% duty cycle.

A flex head allows you to bend the neck of the torch to adjust the angle of the tungsten. This is incredibly helpful for welding in tight corners or around obstructions where a rigid torch cannot maintain the proper angle.

No, this package includes the torch body, handle, back cap, and power cable. Tungsten, collets, and nozzles must be purchased separately or as part of an accessory kit like the AK1.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet