
There is nothing more frustrating than a wire feeder that constantly jams or feeds erratically. Often, the culprit isn't the gun or the liner—it's the small guide right next to the drive rolls. The Lincoln Electric W6000804 Outlet Guide is the exact replacement part you need if you are running .035" or .045" wire. This little component does a big job: it catches the wire as it leaves the drive rolls and funnels it perfectly into your MIG gun cable, preventing it from buckling or shaving.
If you have ever opened up your wire feeder to find a tangled mess of wire (a "birdnest") right after the drive rolls, you know the pain of downtime. This usually happens when the wire isn't supported properly as it leaves the rolls. This outlet guide is designed to sit tight against the rolls, giving the wire nowhere to go but down the liner. It is a cheap insurance policy against wasted wire and lost time. If your old guide is worn out, grooved, or clogged with debris, swapping it for a fresh W6000804 will make your machine feel brand new again.
You don't need to be a service technician to install this. It fits directly into the guide slot on compatible Lincoln feeders. Just remove the old one, slide this one in, and you are ready to weld. It is built tough to handle solid steel, flux-cored, and stainless wires without wearing out prematurely. Whether you are in a production shop or a home garage, keeping a spare outlet guide on hand is a smart move to ensure your projects never get stalled by a feeding issue.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Wire Diameter Compatibility:0.035 in, 0.045 in |
| Part Type:Outlet Guide |
| Material:Steel |