TIG Gas Lens Saver Collet Body STUBBY 1.6mm WP17/18/26

$27.50

Product Description

Mini TIG kit for 17|18|26 torches, featuring gas lens collet body, #8 stubby cups, improved wedge collets (5x longer life), and ISO9001:2008 quality. Ideal for top-up consumables.

Specifications

Kit Contents 2x #8 STUBBY Cups, 2x 1.6mm Wedge Collets, 1x Insulator, 1x 1.6mm Gas Lens Collet Body
Compatible Torches WP 17, 18, 26 Series
Welding Wire Size 1.6mm
Quality Standard ISO9001:2008
Description

TIG Gas Lens Saver Collet Body STUBBY 6 Piece Mini KIT – 1.6mm – WP 17|18|26

Upgrade your TIG torch performance with this premium 6-piece mini kit, engineered to enhance precision, durability, and arc stability for WP 17, 18, and 26 series torches. Perfect for professionals and hobbyists seeking longer-lasting consumables and smoother welding results.

Core Components & Benefits

Component Description Key Advantage
2x #8 STUBBY Ceramic Cups Short-style cups for tight spaces Improved gas coverage, heat resistance
2x 1.6mm STUBBY Wedge Collets Reinforced design with 5x longer lifespan Dramatically better arc starts vs. standard split collets
1x Gas Lens STUBBY Insulator High-grade ceramic construction Stable gas flow, reduced spatter buildup
1x 1.6mm STUBBY Gas Lens Collet Body Precision-machined for optimal gas distribution Enhanced arc visibility and weld bead control

Product Specifications

  • Wire Compatibility: 1.6mm diameter electrodes
  • Torch Compatibility: WP 17, 18, 26 Series
  • Material: High-quality metals & ceramics (ISO9001:2008 certified)
  • Kit Contents: 6 pieces (cups, collets, insulator, collet body)
  • Design: Stubby profile for restricted access welding

Applications & Performance

Ideal for precision TIG welding in automotive, aerospace, and metal fabrication. The gas lens technology ensures consistent shielding gas flow, while wedge collets eliminate common issues like electrode slipping and poor arc initiation. Experience cleaner welds and less downtime with consumables built to outlast OEM alternatives.

Quality Assurance

Manufactured under strict ISO9001:2008 standards with materials exceeding OEM quality. Each component undergoes rigorous testing to ensure dimensional accuracy and heat resistance, delivering reliable performance in demanding welding environments.

Why Choose Our Kit?

Unlike generic kits, our stubby design allows welding in confined spaces, while wedge collets reduce replacement frequency by 500%. The gas lens system improves arc stability, making it perfect for both thin-gauge and heavy-duty applications.

FAQ

Q: Will this fit my WP-18 torch?
A: Yes, compatible with WP 17, 18, and 26 series torches.

Q: How do wedge collets improve arc starts?
A: Their solid design maintains electrode alignment, reducing tip damage and ensuring consistent ignition.

Q: Can I use these with other electrode sizes?
A: This kit is specifically for 1.6mm electrodes. Contact us for other sizes.

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Shipping and Delivery

Packaging & Transportation

Apeswelding Nozzles

Apeswelding nozzles are precision components that require careful protection. Each piece is individually vacuum‑sealed and cushioned with shock‑absorbing material to avoid collision, dust and moisture. Sturdy outer cartons with fragile marks ensure safe transportation. We use reliable logistics with full tracking, ensuring products arrive intact and in perfect working condition.