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WP-26FV - Weldcraft A-200 Flex Valve TIG Torch Body (WP-26FV)

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OVERVIEW

Master Difficult Angles with the Weldcraft WP-26FV

Every TIG welder knows the frustration of trying to get a clean bead in a tight corner where a standard rigid torch just won't fit. The Weldcraft WP-26FV (A-200 Series) is the solution to those headaches. This isn't just a standard replacement torch body; it is an upgrade for your rig that brings two game-changing features to your daily work: a flexible neck and a manual gas valve. Whether you are welding roll cages, navigating pipe clusters, or performing repair work on heavy machinery, the ability to bend the torch head to the exact angle you need allows you to maintain optimal torch-to-work distance and tungsten orientation.

Why Choose the Flex-Valve Model?
The "FV" stands for Flex and Valve, and here is why that matters for you:

  • The Flex Advantage: The neck of the torch can be adjusted to suit your position. Instead of contorting your body to see the puddle, you can simply bend the torch head. This reduces wrist strain and helps you produce better-looking welds in hard-to-reach areas.
  • The Valve Advantage: If you are running a rig off a generator or a Stick welder that doesn't have a built-in gas solenoid, this torch is a necessity. The knurled valve on the body gives you fingertip control over your shielding gas, allowing you to turn it on before you strike your arc and shut it off after your post-flow, saving gas and ensuring coverage.

Despite its flexibility, this torch is a beast. It is rated for 200 amps, meaning it can handle the heat of heavier gauge aluminum and steel jobs that would melt smaller torches. It uses the standard WP-26 consumables you likely already have in your toolbox, so you won't need to buy a new set of cups and collets. Built with the quality you expect from Miller and Weldcraft, the WP-26FV is the reliable, heavy-duty workhorse your mobile welding setup needs.

Additional Information
Brand:Weldcraft
Item:Torch Body
Style/Amps/Cooling:26 / 200 Amps / Air Cooled
Head Style:Flex with Valve
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Torch Type:TIG
Amperage Rating:200A
Cooling Method:Air Cooled
Gas Valve:Yes
Series:A-200, WP-26

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Weldcraft A-200 (WP-26FV) Flexible TIG Torch Body with Valve

APPLICATIONS

  • Field Maintenance and Repair
  • Pipe Welding
  • Aerospace and Automotive Fabrication
  • Construction Site Welding
  • Installation of Process Piping
  • General Fabrication requiring 200A capacity

FAQ

'FV' stands for Flexible and Valve. This indicates the torch body has a flexible neck that can be bent to different angles and a manual gas control valve.

Yes, the WP-26FV is part of the A-200 series (formerly WP-26) and uses all standard Series 26 consumables including collets, bodies, and cups.

No, the WP-26FV is an air-cooled torch body rated for 200 amps. It relies on ambient air and shielding gas for cooling.

Yes, the integrated gas valve makes this torch ideal for use with Stick welders or power sources that lack an internal gas solenoid for TIG welding.

The A-200FV (WP-26FV) is rated for 200 Amps DC and 150 Amps AC at a 60% duty cycle.

The head is designed to be adjusted to various angles to access tight spaces, but it should not be twisted or bent beyond reasonable limits to avoid damaging the internal copper conductor.

This product is typically sold as the torch body only. The handle, cable, and consumables are usually sold separately unless specified as a kit.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

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