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36173 - ESAB 14-Inch Replacement Cooling Fan Blade

Packaging: pack of 1
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OVERVIEW

Keep Your Welder Running Cool

Nothing kills a productive day in the shop faster than a welder that keeps shutting down due to overheating. If your machine's fan has shattered, cracked, or just stopped moving air like it used to, the ESAB 36173 Replacement Fan Blade is the fix you need. This 14-inch blade is the direct replacement for specific ESAB welding machines, designed to get your equipment back up and running so you can finish the job.

Welding machines generate a massive amount of heat, especially when you are burning rod or wire at high amperages. The cooling fan is the lungs of your welder, constantly pulling in fresh air to cool down the transformer and circuit boards. A broken or unbalanced fan doesn't just make annoying noises; it reduces the air movement needed to keep the machine happy. If the internal components get too hot, the thermal overload protection kicks in, turning off your arc until the machine cools down. Replacing a damaged fan blade is a quick, affordable repair that prevents these frustrating interruptions.

This genuine ESAB part is built to fit perfectly on the motor shaft of compatible units, ensuring it spins true without wobbling. Unlike generic universal fans that might not fit right or move enough air, this blade is designed specifically for the requirements of your welder. It’s made from tough materials that can handle the dusty, gritty environment of a metalworking shop.

Don't risk frying your expensive power source by ignoring a bad fan. Whether you are hearing a rattle, seeing vibration, or noticing your machine is running hotter than usual, check your fan blade. Swapping it out is usually a straightforward task that can save you thousands in potential repairs down the road. Grab this 14-inch replacement blade and keep your cool under the hood.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Product Type:Replacement Fan Blade
Diameter:14 in
Blade Configuration:Multi-Blade Design
Application:Welding Machine Cooling
Packaging Description:pack of 1

INCLUDED

  • 1 x 14-Inch Replacement Fan Blade

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of damaged cooling fans in ESAB welding power sources
  • Restoring proper airflow to overheating welding machines
  • Preventative maintenance for aging welding equipment
  • Repair of units with noisy or unbalanced fan assemblies

FAQ

This is an ESAB part number 36173. You should check your welding machine's parts manual or the diagram on the inside of the case to confirm the part number matches. It is a 14-inch blade.

Common signs include excessive vibration, loud rattling noises, the machine overheating and shutting down frequently, or visible cracks and missing pieces on the blade itself.

No, this item is the fan blade only. If your motor is burnt out or seized, that is a separate component.

The blade has a diameter of 14 inches.

OEM blades are designed with the specific pitch and weight to match the motor's torque and the machine's airflow requirements. Incorrect blades can cause motor overheating or insufficient cooling.

It is not recommended unless the specifications (diameter, bore size, pitch, and rotation) match exactly. It is designed specifically for ESAB equipment.

Installation typically involves removing the machine cover and a retaining clip or nut on the motor shaft. Always disconnect power before servicing.

It is typically constructed from high-impact industrial plastic or composite material designed to resist deformation at operating temperatures.