
Take your TIG welding game to the next level with the Weldcraft 45V26 Gas Lens. If you have ever struggled to see the puddle in a tight corner or fought against porosity caused by a drafty shop environment, switching to a gas lens system is the solution you need. This 3/32-inch gas lens is designed to work seamlessly with your existing WP-17, WP-18, or WP-26 TIG torch, replacing the standard collet body with a high-performance diffuser that smooths out your gas flow.
Why does gas flow matter? Standard collet bodies push gas out in a turbulent cloud, which can easily be disturbed by cross-drafts or distance. The Weldcraft 45V26 uses a fine mesh screen to straighten that gas into a calm, column-like stream. This "laminar flow" means you can stick your tungsten out much further past the cup—giving you a clear line of sight into the joint without losing coverage. It's like upgrading from a garden hose spray nozzle to a precision jet. You get better coverage, less wasted gas, and a much more stable arc.
Sold in a convenient 2-pack, these genuine Weldcraft parts are built to last. They handle the heat of high-amperage applications (150A - 350A) and provide the consistent electrical contact you expect from Miller Weldcraft products. Whether you are working on stainless steel exhaust systems, aluminum intake manifolds, or general mild steel fabrication, the 45V26 gas lens helps you lay down "stack of dimes" welds with greater ease and confidence. Don't settle for turbulence; upgrade to a gas lens and experience the difference in control and visibility.
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| Brand:Weldcraft |
| Item:Gas Lens |
| Packaging Description:2-per-ea |
| Diameter:3/32 in |
| Torch Model:17, 18, 26 |
| Tungsten Diameter:3/32" |
| Material:Copper, Brass |
| Cooling Method:Air Cooled, Water Cooled |
| Consumables Type:Gas Lens |
| Amperage Range:150 A - 350 A |