1.6mm TIG Torch Wedge Collet for WP17/18/26 – 10 Pack
$29.99
Product Description
1.6mm Standard TIG Torch Wedge Collet, designed for WP17, WP18, WP26 torches. Features precision angled wedge cut technology, outperforming split collets by 10x. Improves arc starts/stability, reduces back cap pressure, ensures cooler operation, and eliminates collet twisting. Pack of 10, fits standard collet bodies/gas lenses. UNIMIG Part # 3C116GS / P3C116GS.
Specifications
| Size | 1.6mm |
| Compatibility | WP17 | 18 | 26 Torches |
| Pack Quantity | 10 |
| Length | 50mm |
| Width | 5mm |
1.6mm Standard TIG Torch Wedge Collet – 10 Pack for WP17, WP18, WP26 Torches
Product Description
Upgrade your TIG welding setup with our precision-engineered 1.6mm Wedge Collets, designed to replace outdated split collets and deliver superior performance. Crafted with advanced wedge grip technology, these collets ensure uniform heat distribution, eliminate warping, and extend torch component life. Perfect for professional welders seeking consistent arc starts, reduced downtime, and enhanced welding efficiency.
Core Features & Benefits
| 1.6mm Diameter | Precision fit for standard tungsten electrodes |
| Wedge Grip Technology | 10x longer lifespan than split collets; eliminates twisting/deformation |
| Universal Compatibility | Fits WP17, WP18, WP26 torches; works with standard collet bodies/gas lenses |
| Improved Arc Performance | Enhances arc starts and stability for cleaner welds |
| Reduced Torch Wear | Requires less back cap pressure, protecting torch head threads |
| Efficient Heat Transfer | Direct tungsten-to-collet contact minimizes resistance and heat buildup |
| Cooler Operation | Reduces downtime from collet replacements |
| Pack of 10 | Cost-effective solution for ongoing welding projects |
| 50mm Length x 5mm Width | Standard dimensions for seamless torch integration |
| UNIMIG Part # 3C116GS / P3C116GS | Guaranteed genuine quality |
Applications
Ideal for automotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, and metal fabrication. Compatible with all TIG welding tasks requiring 1.6mm tungsten electrodes, including stainless steel, aluminum, and alloy welding.
Performance Advantages
Our wedge collets outperform traditional split collets by maintaining consistent grip pressure, even under high heat. The uniform design prevents hot spots, ensuring stable arc performance and reducing tungsten breakage. Experience fewer interruptions and longer intervals between replacements.
Quality Assurance
Engineered by UNIMIG, a trusted name in welding solutions, these collets undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards. Each pack is inspected for dimensional accuracy and material integrity, ensuring reliability in critical welding applications.
Why Choose Our Wedge Collets?
Unlike split collets that warp and twist, our wedge design distributes pressure evenly, extending tool life by 10x. The direct contact design improves current conductivity, while reduced back cap pressure preserves torch threads¡ªsaving you time and money on repairs.
FAQ
Q: Will these fit my WP26 torch?
A: Yes, they are compatible with WP17, WP18, and WP26 torches.
Q: How many collets are in a pack?
A: Each pack contains 10 collets.
Q: Can I use these with gas lenses?
A: Yes, they fit any standard collet body or gas lens.
Q: Do they reduce tungsten waste?
A: Yes, the secure grip minimizes tungsten breakage during use.
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