The Matweld P/P TIG Back Cap (Short) is a specialized component for TIG welding torches, designed for use in confined spaces where a standard long back cap would be too bulky. It secures the tungsten electrode within the collet and provides a gas-tight seal to ensure proper shielding gas coverage.
Key Performance Features
- Compact Design: Specifically engineered for low-profile welding, allowing the torch to fit into tight corners, pipe interiors, or complex fabrications.
- High-Heat Resistance: Manufactured from high-quality phenolic plastic or reinforced polymers to withstand the intense radiant heat of the TIG arc.
- Universal Fit: Generally compatible with standard WP-17, WP-18, and WP-26 series TIG torches, which are common in South African workshops.
- Gas Seal: Features a high-temperature O-ring to prevent atmospheric contamination of the weld pool.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Short / Mini Back Cap
- Torch Compatibility: WP17 / WP18 / WP26 Series
- Material: Phenolic / Heat-resistant polymer
- Seal: Rubber O-ring included
