
When your welding machine or wire feeder isn't applying the right pressure, it can lead to slipping wire, inconsistent arcs, and frustrating downtime. Often, the culprit is a worn-out or broken spring. The ESAB 182W55 is the genuine replacement compression spring you need to get your gear back in top shape. Don't settle for generic hardware store springs that might not fit or offer the correct tension; this OEM part is built specifically for your ESAB equipment.
This heavy-duty little spring packs a punch with a stiffness rate of 115 pounds per inch, ensuring that whatever mechanism it controls—be it a tension arm, a latch, or a drive assembly—stays firmly in place. It measures 0.75 inches wide and 1 inch long, designed to drop right into the factory slot without modification. Replacing worn springs is a simple, low-cost maintenance task that can prevent larger, more expensive failures down the road.
Whether you are fixing up an old shop welder or performing routine maintenance on your production line equipment, using authentic ESAB parts guarantees fit and function. This spring is built to withstand the repetitive cycling and harsh environments typical of welding shops. Keep a few in your spare parts bin so you are never stuck waiting on a small part to finish a big job.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:ESAB |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Part Type:Compression Spring |
| Outer Diameter:0.75 in |
| Inner Diameter:0.56 in |
| Free Length:1.00 in |
| Spring Rate:115 lbs/in |
| Solid Height:0.54 in |