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ESAB SAW Flux Delivery Nozzle for A2/A6 Systems

$167.07/EA $100.10/pack of 1 only $100.10/EASave 40%

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OVERVIEW

Keep Your SAW Flux Flowing Smoothly

If you are running a Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) tractor like the ESAB A2 or A6, you know that the flux is just as important as the wire. The ESAB 0153348001 Flux Nozzle is the part that makes sure that flux lands exactly where it needs to be—right over the arc. When you are welding thick plate or long structural seams, the last thing you want is a hiccup in your flux coverage. A gap in the flux means the arc gets exposed to air, and suddenly you are dealing with porosity, spatter, and a weld that won't pass X-ray. This replacement nozzle is the simple fix to keep your operation running clean.

Over time, the constant slide of gritty flux can wear out your old nozzle, or it might get banged up during setup and cleaning. A worn nozzle might spray flux too wide, wasting material, or it might restrict flow, starving the puddle. This genuine ESAB replacement is built tough to handle the daily grind of industrial environments. It fits perfectly onto your existing setup, so you don't have to fight with it to get it installed. It’s designed to guide the granules smoothly around the wire, building that perfect mound of protection that lets you crank up the amps and lay down metal fast.

This nozzle isn't just a piece of plastic or metal; it's your insurance policy against bad welds. In automated welding, consistency is king. By swapping out a damaged nozzle for a fresh 0153348001, you are ensuring that every foot of weld gets the same protection as the first. It works with standard ESAB flux hoppers and is shaped to prevent clogging, even with different mesh sizes of flux. Whether you are using neutral, active, or alloy-fortified fluxes, this nozzle handles them all without complaining.

Don't let a ten-dollar part cause a thousand-dollar repair. Keep a spare ESAB Flux Nozzle in your kit. It is one of those essential consumables that you don't think about until you need it. When your machine is down because the flux isn't feeding right, you lose money. Pop this new nozzle on, fill the hopper, and get back to watching that slag peel off by itself. It’s the reliable choice for professional welders and operators who trust the ESAB name for their heavy-duty equipment.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Product Type:Flux Nozzle
Process Type:Submerged Arc Welding (SAW)
Compatible Equipment:ESAB A2 Welding Heads, ESAB A6 Welding Heads
Application:Flux Delivery, Automated Welding

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB Flux Nozzle (0153348001)

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy Fabrication: Used in structural steel and bridge building where SAW is the primary process.
  • Shipbuilding: Essential for long seam welding on ship decks and hulls using ESAB tractors.
  • Pipe Mills: Facilitates consistent flux coverage for longitudinal and spiral pipe welding.
  • Pressure Vessel Manufacturing: Ensures defect-free welds in thick-walled tanks and vessels.
  • Beam Welding: Used in automated beam lines for fillet and butt welds.

FAQ

Its primary function is to guide and concentrate granular flux from the hopper directly onto the weld zone, ensuring the arc is fully submerged and protected.

This nozzle is designed for ESAB automatic welding heads, specifically the A2 and A6 series tractors and heads used in Submerged Arc Welding.

A worn or damaged nozzle can cause erratic flux flow, leading to arc exposure (flash-through), porosity, and poor weld bead shape due to insufficient shielding.

No, this is specifically for Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) which uses granular flux. MIG welding uses shielding gas and requires a different type of gas nozzle.

While the specific material composition is proprietary, these nozzles are typically made from durable, abrasion-resistant materials capable of withstanding the flow of abrasive flux granules.

Typically, this SKU refers to the nozzle itself. Mounting clamps or bands are usually part of the hopper assembly or sold separately, but the nozzle is designed to press-fit or clamp into standard ESAB mounts.

Yes, it is designed to accommodate standard SAW flux grain sizes, whether fused or bonded, without clogging under normal operating conditions.

Inspect it for physical cracks, significant wear at the tip that widens the opening, or internal roughness that impedes smooth flux flow.
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