1.6mm Stubby TIG Torch Wedge Collet WP17 18 26 – 10 Pack
$34.00
Product Description
1.6mm stubby TIG torch wedge collet, compatible with WP17/18/26 torches. Precision wedge grip technology ensures uniform heating, eliminates warping, improves arc stability and component longevity. Pack of 10.
Specifications
| Size | 1.6mm |
| Length | 30mm |
| Width | 5mm |
| Compatibility | WP17, WP18, WP26 |
| Pack Quantity | 10 |
1.6mm Stubby TIG Torch Wedge Collet – 10 Pack for WP17 | 18 | 26 Torches
Why Choose Our Wedge Collets?
Tired of frequent collet replacements and unstable arcs? Upgrade to our precision-engineered 1.6mm Stubby TIG Torch Wedge Collets. Engineered with cutting-edge wedge grip technology, these collets outlast traditional split collets by 10x, delivering superior performance and durability for your TIG welding projects.
Core Specifications
| Product Type | Stubby TIG Torch Wedge Collet |
| Size | 1.6mm |
| Compatibility | WP17, WP18, WP26 Torches |
| Quantity | 10 Pack |
| Length | 30mm |
| Width | 5mm |
| Technology | Precision Angled Wedge Grip |
| Material | High-Temperature Resistant Alloy |
| Part Number | UNIMIG P4C116GS |
| Fitment | Standard Collet Bodies & Gas Lenses |
Key Benefits
- Extended Lifespan: 10x longer service life compared to split collets
- Stable Arc Performance: Improved arc starts and consistent stability
- Reduced Torch Wear: Lower back cap pressure preserves torch head threads
- Heat Efficiency: Direct tungsten-to-collet contact minimizes resistance
- Cooler Operation: Reduces downtime from overheating and deformation
Applications
Ideal for professional TIG welding applications including:
- Automotive fabrication
- Aerospace components
- Industrial metalworking
- Precision pipe welding
- Stainless steel fabrication
Performance Advantage
Unlike traditional split collets that warp from temperature fluctuations, our wedge design ensures uniform grip and heat distribution. The precision angle cut eliminates twisting, maintaining optimal tungsten alignment for cleaner welds and reduced rework.
Quality Assurance
Manufactured to strict industrial standards, each collet undergoes rigorous testing for dimensional accuracy and heat resistance. Backed by our reputation as a leading welding equipment manufacturer, you can trust consistent performance in every pack.
FAQ
Q: Will these fit my gas lens setup?
A: Yes, they are compatible with all standard collet bodies and gas lenses.
Q: How do wedge collets improve arc stability?
A: The uniform grip maintains consistent tungsten position, preventing arc wandering during welding.
Q: Can I use these with different tungsten types?
A: Designed for 1.6mm tungsten electrodes (alloy types: pure, thoriated, ceriated, lanthanated).
Ready to Upgrade Your TIG Welding?
Experience the difference with our premium wedge collets. Contact us now for bulk pricing, technical specifications, or compatibility guidance. Your next precision weld starts here.
