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K2445-1 - Power MIG 255C to Magnum SG Spool Gun Adapter

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OVERVIEW

Get Your Power MIG 255C Ready for Aluminum

If you own a Lincoln Electric Power MIG 255C and are looking to tackle aluminum projects, you know that a spool gun is the best tool for the job. However, matching your equipment can sometimes be a headache when plug configurations don't line up. The Lincoln Electric K2445-1 Magnum SG Spool Gun Control Cable Adapter is the essential link you need to connect your K487-25 Magnum SG Spool Gun to your Power MIG 255C. It eliminates the frustration of incompatible plugs and gets you welding in seconds.

This adapter is designed for the welder who needs their equipment to work seamlessly. You shouldn't have to be an electrician to set up your rig. The K2445-1 is a simple, plug-and-play solution. One end accepts the 6-pin connector from your spool gun, and the other end plugs directly into the 7-pin receptacle on the front of your Power MIG 255C. There is no need for wire strippers, electrical tape, or guessing which wire goes where. Lincoln Electric has done the work for you, ensuring that when you pull the trigger on your spool gun, the machine responds instantly and accurately.

Using the correct adapter also protects your investment. Makeshift wiring solutions can vibrate loose in a busy shop or, worse, damage the expensive control boards inside your welder. This heavy-duty adapter is built to withstand the rigors of the shop floor, resisting cuts, abrasion, and grime. Whether you are fabricating aluminum trailers, repairing boat hulls, or doing custom automotive work, this adapter ensures your wire feeds smoothly and your arc starts every time. Don't let a mismatched plug stop your production; grab the K2445-1 and get the job done right.

Why You Need This Adapter:

  • Instant Compatibility: Bridges the gap between your gun and machine instantly.
  • Reliable Performance: Genuine Lincoln part means no loose connections or misfires.
  • Shop Tough: Durable casing stands up to daily abuse in the garage or workshop.
  • Peace of Mind: Protects your welder's internal electronics from wiring errors.
Additional Information
Brand:Lincoln Electric
Packaging Description:1-per-ea
Compatible Machine:Power MIG 255C
Compatible Accessory:Magnum SG Spool Gun (K487-25)
Input Connection:6-pin control cable plug
Output Connection:7-pin control cable receptacle
Product Type:Control Cable Adapter

INCLUDED

  • 1 x K2445-1 Control Cable Adapter

APPLICATIONS

  • Connecting K487-25 Magnum SG Spool Guns to Power MIG 255C welders
  • Aluminum MIG welding setups requiring spool gun integration
  • Workshops utilizing legacy Lincoln Electric Power MIG equipment
  • Fabrication environments requiring reliable control cable adaptation

FAQ

It adapts the 6-pin control cable plug of a Magnum SG Spool Gun to fit the 7-pin receptacle of a Power MIG 255C welder.

It is designed specifically for the Lincoln Electric Magnum SG Spool Gun, model number K487-25.

This adapter is explicitly listed for the Power MIG 255C. Compatibility with other models should be verified with Lincoln Electric technical support.

No, the adapter is plug-and-play. It connects directly to the existing external receptacle on the machine.

Different generations or models of equipment often utilize different control connectors for various auxiliary functions. This adapter maps the essential pins required for operation.

Yes, the K2445-1 is a genuine OEM accessory manufactured by Lincoln Electric.

While the adapter functions for the gun regardless of wire type, spool guns are primarily used for aluminum. If you use the spool gun for steel, the adapter will still function correctly.

No, this is a control cable adapter. It carries low-voltage control signals (trigger, wire speed). The welding current flows through the separate power cable.