
The Lincoln Electric KP23H-62-B25 is a fixed, heavy-duty gas nozzle specifically engineered for the Magnum® 300 and Magnum® 400A MIG gun series. This consumable is manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure concentricity and optimal laminar gas flow. The nozzle features a 0.62-inch (15.7 mm) inner diameter (ID), commonly referred to as a 5/8" nozzle, which is suitable for the majority of general fabrication and structural steel welding applications using wire sizes from .025" up to 5/64".
Distinguished by the "H" in its part number, this Heavy Duty variant features thicker wall construction and superior insulation materials compared to standard duty nozzles. This thermal mass allows the nozzle to dissipate heat more effectively during high-duty-cycle welding at amperages up to 400A. The nozzle geometry provides a recessed tip relationship. This configuration places the contact tip approximately 1/8" to 1/4" inside the nozzle exit, depending on the specific diffuser and tip combination used. A recessed tip is critical for higher current applications to prevent the contact tip from overheating and to minimize the accumulation of spatter bridging the gap between the tip and the nozzle wall.
This nozzle is designed for direct fitment onto the gas diffuser/insulator assembly of Magnum 300 and 400 series guns. It utilizes a fixed connection style (as opposed to adjustable slip-on variants), ensuring that the nozzle remains securely seated and the tip recess remains constant throughout the welding operation. This consistency is vital for automated or strictly procedure-controlled manual welding where variable stick-out lengths could affect voltage and penetration profiles.
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Packaging Description:25 Per Ea |
| Consumable Type:Gas Nozzle |
| Bore Diameter:0.62 in, 15.7 mm, 5/8 in |
| Tip Relationship:Recessed |
| Duty Rating:Heavy Duty |
| Compatible MIG Guns:Magnum 300, Magnum 400, Magnum 400A |
| Compatible Wire Size:.025 - 5/64" |