56200 HOLDER ELECTRODE 300AMP M/DUTY
by Gap Power
SKU 891-4632
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$32.95
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Original price
$32.95
Original price
$32.95
$32.95
$32.95
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$32.95
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$32.95
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Overview
The Forney 56200 Electrode Holder (8914632) is designed for medium-duty shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) applications requiring up to 300 amps of sustained current capacity.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| MPN | 8914632 |
| Brand | Forney |
| Current Rating | 300 Amp |
| Body Length | 8.5 in. |
| Body Material | Brass with fiberglass cover |
| Maximum Cable Acceptance | No. 2 welding cable |
| Maximum Electrode Diameter | 3/16 in. |
| Weight | 0.55 lb |
| Duty Rating | Medium Duty |
| Size | L |
Technical Features
- 300-Amp current rating: Supports medium-duty SMAW operations across a range of electrode sizes and base materials without exceeding the holder's rated capacity.
- Brass body construction: Brass provides high electrical conductivity, ensuring efficient current transfer from cable to electrode with minimal resistance loss.
- Fiberglass outer cover: Fiberglass insulation resists heat and mechanical wear, protecting the operator from accidental contact with energized components during use.
- Trigger-style actuation: The integrated trigger mechanism allows single-hand electrode changes, reducing downtime between passes and improving workflow efficiency.
- Accepts No. 2 welding cable: Compatible with standard heavy-gauge welding cable, making the holder suitable for integration into most existing medium-duty SMAW setups.
- Accepts up to 3/16 in. electrodes: Accommodates a range of common SMAW electrode diameters used in structural, maintenance, and repair welding.
- Grooved jaw design: Multiple jaw grooves allow the electrode to be positioned at varying angles, enabling the operator to adapt technique and access restricted weld joints with greater comfort.
- Insulated for operator safety: Full insulation coverage provides a protective barrier between live electrical components and the operator's hand throughout the welding process.
Applications
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW / stick welding) in fabrication and manufacturing environments
- Structural steel repair and maintenance welding up to 300 amps
- Field welding tasks requiring compatibility with No. 2 cable and standard rod sizes up to 3/16 in.
- Workshop and job-site applications where operator safety and ergonomic electrode positioning are required