WP-200V-12-R - Weldcraft A-200 Valve Modular TIG Torch Package, 12.5ft Rubber

Weldcraft A-200 Modular Valve Air-Cooled TIG Torch (WP-200V-12-R)

The Weldcraft A-200 Modular Valve TIG Torch is a high-performance, 200-amp air-cooled torch system designed for industrial applications requiring high duty cycles and extreme flexibility. Identified by the SKU WP-200V-12-R, this package is part of the Specialty Modular Series, which allows operators to configure a single torch into multiple styles. This specific model is rated for 200 Amps DC and 150 Amps AC, making it suitable for a wide range of material thicknesses, from thin gauge stainless steel to heavier aluminum sections.

The defining technical feature of this assembly is the modular head system combined with a gas control valve. The torch body accepts interchangeable heads and coil elements, allowing the user to switch between rigid, flexible, and different angled heads depending on the welding position. The included 1726 and 1726P torch heads provide standard and parallel head angles, while the 150CE (flexible) and 150SE (solid) elements allow for further customization of the neck assembly. The gas valve is integral to the torch body, providing mechanical control of shielding gas flow, which is essential for TIG welding with power sources lacking internal gas solenoids, such as engine drives or basic rectifiers.

Constructed from 100% copper components, the A-200 ensures maximum electrical efficiency and heat dissipation. The cooling system is passive (air-cooled) but highly effective due to the heavy-duty copper mass, which significantly reduces the operating temperature of the head and consumables. This package utilizes a 1-piece rubber power cable, 12.5 feet in length, which combines the power conductor and gas hose into a single durable line. The torch is compatible with standard 3 Series consumables (collets, collet bodies, and nozzles), ensuring that replacement parts are readily available and cost-effective. The ribbed handle design provides a secure grip and further aids in cooling by minimizing contact surface area with the operator's hand.

Technical Specifications:

• Amperage Rating: 200 A DC / 150 A AC
• Cooling: Air Cooled
• Cable Configuration: 1-Piece Rubber, 12.5 ft.
• Consumable Series: 3 Series (17/18/26 Style)
• Included Components: Torch body, handle, power cable, 150CE/150SE elements, 1726/1726P heads.