
Every TIG welder knows that the quality of your arc is only as good as the consumables in your torch. The Weldcraft 10N24 Collet is the industry standard for holding 3/32" (2.4mm) tungsten electrodes, designed to fit the popular 17, 18, and 26 series torches found in shops across the world. Whether you are running a rugged air-cooled WP-17 in a garage or a heavy-duty water-cooled WP-18 in a production line, this collet delivers the grip and conductivity you need for precision work.
Why does the collet matter? A worn or cheap collet can cause your tungsten to slip, twist, or lose electrical contact, leading to a sputtering arc and frustrating weld defects. Weldcraft engineers these collets from premium copper alloy to withstand the intense heat cycles of TIG welding without deforming. When you tighten your back cap, the 10N24 compresses evenly around the tungsten, ensuring a solid electrical connection. This means smoother starts, a more stable arc, and less time spent troubleshooting your torch setup.
This pack of five collets ensures you always have a fresh replacement on hand. Over time, heat stress can cause collets to lose their spring tension or become clogged with contaminants. Swapping out an old collet for a fresh 10N24 is one of the cheapest and fastest ways to improve your welding consistency. They are compatible with all standard collet bodies and gas lenses designed for the 17/18/26 series, making them a versatile addition to your welding kit.
Don't compromise your welds with sub-par consumables. The 10N24 is designed for the 3/32" tungsten, which is the "workhorse" size for most general fabrication, capable of handling a wide amperage range. Whether you are welding delicate aluminum sheet or thick steel plate, these collets provide the reliability professional welders demand. Upgrade your front-end parts to Weldcraft and experience the difference in arc control and durability.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Weldcraft |
| Item:Collet |
| Packaging Description:5 PER EA |
| Diameter:2.4 mm |
| Torch Model:17 Series, 18 Series, 26 Series |
| Tungsten Diameter:3/32" (2.4mm) |
| Material:Copper Alloy |
| Consumables Type:Collet |