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36460 - ESAB Replacement Top Cover Assembly

Packaging: pack of 1
$181.66/EA $108.84/pack of 1 only $108.84/EASave 40%

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OVERVIEW

Protect Your Power Source with OEM Parts

For professional welders and equipment maintenance technicians, the ESAB 36460 Top Cover Kit represents the standard for equipment care and repair. Your welding power source is the heart of your operation, and its outer shell serves as the first line of defense against the chaotic environment of a fabrication shop. Over time, top covers can become battered, bent, or lost during service, compromising the machine's ability to cool itself effectively and protect its internals. This replacement kit is designed specifically for select ESAB models, guaranteeing a hassle-free fit without the need for modification or fabrication.

Why Replace Your Top Cover?
Running a welder with a damaged or missing cover is a significant safety hazard. It exposes high-voltage internal components to the operator and allows conductive airborne contaminants—like grinding dust and metallic soot—to settle on circuit boards. This can cause arcing, overheating, and premature board failure. The ESAB 36460 restores the sealed environment your machine needs to run efficiently. Additionally, a proper cover ensures that the internal cooling fans direct air over the heat sinks as intended, rather than leaking pressure through gaps in the housing.

Installation and Quality
This kit features the robust build quality you expect from ESAB. The metal is treated to resist corrosion and scratching, maintaining a professional appearance. Installation is typically simple, utilizing standard hand tools to secure the panel to the machine's frame. By choosing this OEM part, you eliminate the guesswork associated with aftermarket fabrication and ensure that all safety labels and lifting points (if integrated) remain consistent with the manufacturer's design.

Don't let a damaged housing shorten the life of your welder. The ESAB 36460 Top Cover Kit is the professional's choice for maintaining equipment reliability, safety, and performance. Keep your arc stable and your machine protected with genuine ESAB repair parts.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Product Type:Top Cover Kit
Compatibility:Select ESAB Welding Equipment
Material:Industrial Metal

INCLUDED

  • 1x Top Cover Panel
  • Mounting Hardware (where applicable)
  • Installation Instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • Repair of damaged welding machine housings
  • Refurbishment of older ESAB welding equipment
  • Replacement of dented or corroded top panels
  • Restoration of equipment safety and IP protection ratings

FAQ

The kit typically includes the replacement top cover panel and may include necessary mounting hardware depending on the specific machine revision.

Yes, the 36460 is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by ESAB, ensuring perfect compatibility and quality.

A damaged cover can expose internal components to dust and debris, disrupt cooling airflow, and present electrical safety hazards.

No, this part is designed for specific ESAB models. Please check your machine's parts manual or consult with a technician to confirm compatibility with part number 36460.

The cover is made from durable, industrial-grade sheet metal designed to withstand the welding environment.

Yes, it comes finished in the standard ESAB color scheme to match your equipment.

Installation generally involves removing the screws from the old cover, lifting it off, and securing the new cover in place using the original or supplied hardware.

It is highly unsafe to operate welding equipment without all covers in place due to the risk of electric shock and the disruption of necessary cooling airflow.