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26022402 - Tweco MK-354-M Control Wire Plug for MIG Guns

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OVERVIEW

Get Your Trigger Working Again

When you are under the hood and ready to lay a bead, the last thing you want to worry about is whether your trigger is going to work. The Tweco MK-354-M Plug (2602-2402) is the piece of hardware that makes sure when you pull that trigger, the wire flies and the arc starts. We all know that welding cables and connections take a beating. They get dragged across concrete floors, stepped on, and yanked around machinery. Eventually, even the toughest plugs can crack, pins can bend, or the connections can loosen. That's where this genuine Tweco replacement plug comes in.

This isn't just a cheap knock-off connector; it's built to the specs that Tweco is famous for. It’s designed to handle the grit and grime of a real welding shop. If you’ve been dealing with a finicky gun that only feeds wire when you hold the cable "just right" or wiggle the plug, chances are your control plug is shot. Swapping it out for a fresh MK-354-M is a quick fix that can save you hours of frustration and downtime. It provides a solid, snap-tight connection to your feeder, ensuring that your communication line is open 100% of the time.

The design of the 2602-2402 focuses on longevity and ease of use. The outer shell is tough enough to resist crushing if you accidentally drop a piece of stock on it, and it shields the delicate internal wiring from dust and metal shavings that could cause a short. For welders who build their own custom length gun cables or need to repair a cable that got sliced, keeping a few of these plugs in the toolbox is a smart move. It allows you to perform field repairs quickly without having to send the whole gun out for service.

Don't let a ten-dollar part hold up a million-dollar job. Whether you are running a compatible feeder or another machine requiring the MK-354-M configuration, this plug ensures your gear runs as smoothly as your hand. It’s all about reliability. You provide the skill; Tweco provides the connection. Get your rig back to 100% efficiency with a solid trigger connection that won't let you down in the middle of a critical pass. Trust Tweco to keep the current flowing and the wire feeding.

Additional Information
Brand:Tweco
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Product Type:Control Wire Plug, MIG Gun Connector
Model:MK-354-M
Application:MIG Welding Gun Trigger Connection

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Tweco MK-354-M Control Wire Plug (2602-2402)

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of damaged control plugs on Tweco MIG guns.
  • Fabrication of custom length MIG gun control cables.
  • Repair of intermittent trigger connections in industrial welding setups.
  • Maintenance of wire feeder connection points.

FAQ

The MK-354-M Plug is used to connect the control wire of a MIG gun to the wire feeder, allowing the trigger signal to initiate the welding process.

Yes, this is a genuine Tweco product with the part number 2602-2402.

No, it is designed for wire feeders and machines that accept the specific MK-354-M style configuration. You should check your machine's manual or existing plug to confirm compatibility.

Installation typically involves stripping the control wires, inserting them into the plug housing, and securing them to the terminals, usually via soldering or screw terminals depending on the specific internal design.

A common cause is a damaged control plug or broken wire within the plug. Replacing the plug with the MK-354-M can often resolve intermittent or failed trigger issues.

No, this item is the plug connector only. The control cable is sold separately or is part of your existing MIG gun assembly.

The housing is made of durable, high-impact industrial plastic designed to withstand the rigors of a welding environment.

While designed for welding, it can be used for other low-voltage control applications requiring this specific connector interface, provided the electrical ratings are respected.