
If your MIG or TIG welder has stopped flowing gas, or if you hear gas leaking even when the trigger isn't pulled, a faulty solenoid valve is often the culprit. The ESAB 2062305 is a direct replacement gas solenoid valve designed to get your machine back up and running with factory-level reliability. This valve acts as the gatekeeper for your shielding gas; when you pull the trigger, your machine sends a 120V signal to this valve, opening it instantly to flood the weld zone with protective gas. When you release the trigger (and after any post-flow timer expires), the valve snaps shut, conserving your expensive gas bottle.
This specific model is a 'Normally Closed' valve, which is a crucial safety and efficiency feature. It means that if the power goes out or the machine is turned off, the valve automatically defaults to the closed position, preventing your gas cylinder from draining into the shop overnight. It features standard 1/4-inch ports, making it compatible with the plumbing found in many ESAB power sources. The 120V AC coil is robust and designed to handle the rapid on-off cycling typical of tack welding or stitch welding operations.
Replacing a solenoid valve is generally a straightforward repair that can save you the cost of a service center visit. By installing the genuine ESAB 2062305, you ensure that the electrical connectors and mounting points line up perfectly. Don't let porosity ruin your welds or a leaky valve waste your consumables. This high-quality replacement part restores the crisp, responsive gas control needed for clean, defect-free welds on stainless, aluminum, and mild steel.
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| Brand:ESAB |
| Voltage:120 V |
| Product Type:Solenoid Valve |
| Valve Configuration:2-Way Normally Closed (NC) |
| Port Size:1/4 inch |
| Media:Gas |
| Coil Voltage:120V AC |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |