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WP-225 - Weldcraft W-225 Modular Water-Cooled TIG Torch Body

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OVERVIEW

High-Performance Water-Cooled Modular Torch Body

The Weldcraft W-225 (formerly WP-225) is a premium water-cooled TIG torch body designed for professional welders who demand versatility and reliability. Rated for up to 225 Amps DC (depending on the installed head), this torch body is built to handle demanding industrial applications while offering the unique benefit of a modular head system. The W-225 acts as a universal power source connection for a variety of screw-on heads, including the 9, 17, 24, and 20 series equivalents, allowing for customized configurations based on the specific amperage and space constraints of the weldment.

Durability is at the core of the W-225's design. The body is manufactured from 100% copper, ensuring maximum electrical efficiency and heat transfer. This robust construction prevents the power loss and overheating issues often associated with brass or composite torch bodies. The integrated water-cooling passages are engineered to deliver consistent coolant flow, keeping the handle cool to the touch even during extended welding cycles at high amperages. This focus on thermal management not only improves operator comfort but also significantly increases the service life of the power cable and internal components.

The tool-less modular interface is a standout feature for high-production environments. Welders can reconfigure the torch geometry on the fly, swapping between rigid and flex heads or changing head angles to navigate tight spaces inside pipe or complex machinery. This flexibility eliminates the need to stop work to fetch a different torch, streamlining workflow and boosting throughput. The WP-225 is compatible with standard Weldcraft power cables and hoses, making it an easy upgrade or replacement for existing water-cooled setups.

Technical Specifications

  • Amperage Capacity: 225 A DC / 160 A AC (Max)
  • Cooling: Water-Cooled System
  • Material: 100% Copper Body
  • Compatibility: Accepts A-150 Series Modular Heads
Additional Information
Brand:Weldcraft
Item:Torch Body
Packaging Description:1-per-each
Amperage Rating:225 A
Cooling Method:Water-Cooled
Torch Type:Modular TIG
Material:100% Copper
Series:W-225
Head Style:Modular

INCLUDED

  • 1x WP-225 Modular Torch Body

APPLICATIONS

  • Aerospace Fabrication
  • Automotive Repair and Modification
  • Precision Pipe Welding
  • Tool and Die Repair
  • General Industrial Fabrication
  • Maintenance and Repair Operations (MRO)

FAQ

The WP-225 torch body is rated for up to 225 Amps DC and 160 Amps AC. However, the effective amperage limit is determined by the specific modular head attached to the body.

No, the WP-225 SKU typically refers to the torch body only. Modular heads (such as the 1726, 9-70, or 24 series) are sold separately or as part of specific kits.

The Weldcraft WP-225 is a water-cooled torch body, requiring a water cooler and compatible hose setup for operation.

The modular design allows for tool-less head changes. You can simply unscrew the existing head by hand and screw on a different compatible head in under 30 seconds.

The WP-225 is constructed from 100% copper to ensure maximum thermal conductivity and durability in high-heat environments.

Yes, the modular system supports various head types, including flexible heads, provided they are part of the compatible modular series.

Consumable compatibility depends on the head installed. For example, if a 9-series head is attached, it uses 9-series consumables; if a 17-series head is attached, it uses 17-series consumables.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet