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Miller® Chuck For MT-125/WP-50 Torch

Airgas Part #:MIL50C40

Manufacturer Part #:50C40


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Item Details

  • The ITW / Miller Weldcraft 50C40 is a micro-TIG welding torch chuck designed for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) applications. It functions as a micro-collet to secure 0.040" tungsten electrodes and conduct electrical current within the torch head assembly. This component is specifically engineered for micro-TIG torches used in restricted-access welding environments.

Features

  • 180° Architecture: Provides a parallel axis layout relative to the torch barrel for coaxial access to restricted joints.
  • Concentrated Radial Clamping: Applies uniform circumferential loading over the 0.040" tungsten shank to prevent electrode slipping.
  • Ultra-Compact Footprint: Reduces torch head assembly bulk for entry into restricted enclosures.
  • Optimized Current Transfer: Prevents internal micro-arcing between the chuck face and electrode shank.
  • Thermal Dissipation: Conducts heat from the tungsten tip into the torch cooling circuits.
  • Mechanical Resiliency: Resists thermal expansion and contraction cycles to prevent thread binding.
  • Arc Stability: Minimizes high-frequency arc wander by securing the electrode position.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Miller Electric Manufacturing LLC (ITW)
  • Brand: Weldcraft™
  • Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 50C40
  • Airgas Part Number: MIL50C40
  • JPC Catalog Item Number: 366-50C40
  • Product Type: Micro-TIG Torch Chuck (Micro-Collet)
  • Compatible Electrode Diameter: 0.040 in (1.0 mm)
  • Component Orientation: 180 Degrees (Straight-Line)
  • Component Total Width: 0.02 in (0.508 mm)
  • Material: Tellurium Copper (C14500) or deoxidized copper alloy matrix
  • Electrical Conductivity: Up to 93% IACS (International Annealed Copper Standard)
  • Gas Lens Configuration: Non-Gas Lens (Standard Micro-Flow)
  • Maximum Current (Air-Cooled): 50 Amps (WP-50 series)
  • Maximum Current (Water-Cooled): 125 Amps (MT-125 series)
  • Duty Cycle: 100%
  • Standard Packaging: 2 units per package
  • Warranty: 0.25 Years (Miller True Blue Warranty)
  • UNSPSC Classification: 23270000
  • Compliance: TAA Compliant, Section 889 Compliant, ISO 9001 Certified

Applications

  • Aerospace & Aviation Engineering: Welding micro-ducts, thin-walled exhaust collectors, and sensor capillaries.
  • Precision Tube & Pipe Fabrication: Root passes on sub-inch micro-bore stainless steel, Inconel, or titanium tubing.
  • Motorsport Fabrication: Bench welding of thin-gauge specialized alloys and electronic bracket assemblies.
  • Tool & Die Restoration: Depositing microscopic filler weld layers onto mold surfaces and injection pins.
  • Medical Device Manufacturing: Precision welding of miniature stainless steel components.

Product Attributes

Accessory Type

» Chuck

Torch Model

» MT-125
» WP-50