1.6mm Stubby TIG Wedge Collet for WP17/18/26 – 5 Pack
$26.00
Product Description
Precision angled wedge collets for TIG torches, outperforming split collets by 10x. Improves arc starts/stability, reduces back cap pressure, ensures cooler operation, and eliminates twisting. Fits WP17/WP18/WP26 torches. Pack of 5.
Specifications
| Size | 1.6mm |
| Length | 30mm |
| Width | 5mm |
| Compatibility | WP17 | 18 | 26 Torches |
| Pack | 5 Pack |
1.6mm Stubby TIG Torch Wedge Collet – 5 Pack for WP17 | 18 | 26 Torches
Product Description
Upgrade your TIG welding setup with our precision-engineered 1.6mm Stubby Wedge Collet, designed to fit WP17, WP18, and WP26 torches. This 5-pack of UNIMIG P4C116GS collets leverages advanced wedge grip technology to outperform traditional split collets by 10x, ensuring longer lifespan and superior welding performance. The stubby 30mm length and 5mm width design optimizes heat distribution, reducing downtime and component wear while enhancing arc stability for professional-grade results.
Core Features (Table)
| Description | Core Benefits |
|---|---|
| 1.6mm Wedge Collet Design | Uniform tungsten grip; eliminates warping |
| Stubby 30mm Length | Compact fit for tight welding spaces |
| 5mm Width | Enhanced heat dissipation |
| Wedge Grip Technology | 10x longer lifespan than split collets |
| WP17/18/26 Compatibility | Works with standard collet bodies/gas lenses |
| Reduced Back Cap Pressure | Extends torch head thread life |
| Direct Tungsten-Collet Contact | Minimizes electrical resistance |
| Cooler Operation | Less frequent replacements |
| 5-Pack Value | Cost-effective for regular use |
| UNIMIG Part # P4C116GS | Guaranteed genuine quality |
Applications
Ideal for professional TIG welding tasks including automotive repair, aerospace fabrication, stainless steel work, and precision metal joining. Compatible with both standard and gas lens setups, this collet excels in high-heat environments where split collets typically fail.
Performance Advantages
– **Arc Stability**: Ensures consistent arc starts and reduces spatter
– **Durability**: Withstands thermal cycling without deformation
– **Efficiency**: Lowers downtime by reducing collet replacements
– **Compatibility**: Seamless fit with popular WP torch models
Quality Assurance
Manufactured to strict industry standards, each collet undergoes rigorous testing for dimensional accuracy and heat resistance. Backed by UNIMIG’s reputation as a trusted welding equipment provider, this product guarantees reliability in professional workflows.
Differentiation
Unlike outdated split collets prone to twisting, our wedge design distributes pressure evenly, maintaining tungsten alignment even under extreme heat. The stubby profile offers better access in confined areas, while the 5-pack provides exceptional value for frequent users.
FAQ
– **Q: Will this fit my WP20 torch?**
A: No, designed specifically for WP17, 18, and 26 models.
– **Q: Can I use with gas lenses?**
A: Yes, compatible with all standard collet bodies and gas lenses.
– **Q: How does wedge technology improve performance?**
A: Eliminates hot/cold spots by uniform grip, reducing resistance and wear.
– **Q: Is this suitable for 2% thoriated tungsten?**
A: Yes, works with all 1.6mm tungsten types.
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