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10441142 - Tweco 400A Water-Cooled Push-Pull Gun, 20ft, 1/16 Wire

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OVERVIEW

Stop Fighting Your Wire Feeder

If you have ever spent half your shift clearing bird's nests from your drive rolls because your aluminum wire kinked inside the liner, you know exactly why you need the ESAB Tweco Push-Pull gun. This tool is a game-changer for anyone welding aluminum. Instead of just pushing the soft wire from the machine and hoping it makes it to the tip, this gun has its own motor in the handle that pulls the wire while the feeder pushes. The result? Flawless feeding, every time, even with a 20-foot lead.

Built for Heavy Heat
Aluminum welding often requires high amperage to get good penetration, and air-cooled guns can get uncomfortably hot very quickly. This model is water-cooled and rated for a massive 400 Amps. You can run long beads on thick plate all day long without the gun overheating in your hand or burning up consumables. It keeps the contact tip cool, which prevents the wire from fusing to the tip—a common annoyance that stops work dead in its tracks.

Reach Where You Need To
With a standard push gun, you are lucky to get 10 or 12 feet of reach before feeding problems start. This ESAB unit gives you a full 20 feet of freedom. That means you can walk around a large boat hull, climb up a tanker truck, or move across a large trailer chassis without dragging your heavy power source with you. It is set up for 1/16" wire right out of the box, perfect for those heavier structural jobs.

Tweco Toughness
Known for durability, the Tweco design means this gun can take a beating in the shop. The connection is a standard Tweco style, so it hooks up solid and stays put. The handle is designed to fit comfortably in your hand, balancing the weight so you don't feel like you're wrestling the torch. Upgrade your setup and spend your time welding, not fixing feed jams.

Additional Information
Amperage:400
Cable Length:20 ft
Wire Diameter:1/16 in
Cooling Method:Water Cooled
Brand:Tweco
Torch Type:Push-Pull
Connection Type:Tweco
Application:Aluminum Welding
Duty Cycle:100% @ 400A
Packaging Description:1 per ea

INCLUDED

  • 1x ESAB/Tweco Push-Pull MIG Gun Assembly
  • 1x 20ft Water-Cooled Cable Assembly
  • 1x Contact Tip (1/16" installed)
  • 1x Nozzle
  • 1x Tweco Backend Connection

APPLICATIONS

  • Aluminum Ship and Boat Building
  • Trailer Manufacturing and Repair
  • Heavy Industrial Fabrication
  • Automotive and Transportation
  • Tank and Vessel Welding
  • Structural Aluminum Work

FAQ

A push-pull gun uses a motor in the torch handle to pull the wire while the feeder pushes it. This maintains constant tension, preventing soft wires like aluminum from buckling or bird-nesting inside the liner, especially over long distances.

This gun is rated for 400 Amps, making it suitable for heavy-duty industrial welding applications.

Yes, this is a water-cooled MIG gun. It requires a water cooler / circulator to operate safely at its rated amperage and to prevent damage to the torch.

This specific model (10441142) is configured for 1/16 inch (1.6mm) welding wire.

The cable assembly is 20 feet long, providing extended reach for large workpieces.

It features a Tweco-style backend connection.

While push-pull guns are primarily designed for soft wires like aluminum, they can feed steel wire. However, it is generally overkill for steel unless the long reach (20ft+) is strictly required.

Yes, push-pull guns typically feature adjustable pressure on the handle drive rolls to ensure proper feeding without deforming the soft wire.