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406311 - Tweco 5/8 Inch Nylon Flat Washer Replacement Part

Packaging: pack of 1
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OVERVIEW

Keep Your Tweco Torch in Top Shape with the 406311 Washer

Every welder knows that even the smallest part can shut down a job if it breaks or goes missing. The Tweco 406311 Nylon Flat Washer is one of those small but mighty components that keeps your rig running safely. Designed specifically for Tweco equipment, this 5/8-inch washer isn't just a spacer—it's often a critical insulator. Because it's made of nylon, it stops electricity from traveling where it shouldn't, preventing shorts in your gun handle or cable connections. When you are pushing high amps, the last thing you need is a fried component because a fifty-cent washer wore out or was replaced with a metal one by mistake.

Why stick with genuine Tweco parts? Because they fit. There is nothing more frustrating than trying to jam a generic hardware store washer into a precision welding torch only to find the ID is a hair too small or the OD is too wide. This 406311 washer drops right into place, ensuring your handle assembly tightens down correctly and stays tight. The nylon material is tough enough to handle the rough environment of a fab shop but forgiving enough to create a good seal and prevent rattling or loosening from vibration.

It is always a smart move to keep a few of these in your repair kit. Whether you are doing a full tear-down maintenance on your MIG guns or just doing a quick field repair, having the right 5/8" nylon washer on hand saves you from downtime. Don't jury-rig your expensive equipment with makeshift parts. Use the washer that was designed for the tool. This washer is compatible with various Tweco setups requiring a 5/8" flat insulating washer. Check your equipment manual to confirm the part number, and keep your arc lit and your gear safe.

Why Welders Choose This Part:

  • Perfect Fit: No modification needed; drops right in.
  • Safety First: Nylon material prevents dangerous electrical shorts.
  • Durable: Resists wear and vibration better than brittle plastics.
  • OEM Quality: Trust the brand that built your gun.
Additional Information
Brand:Tweco
Item:Flat Washer
Material:Nylon
Size:5/8"
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Inner Diameter:5/8"
Material Composition:Nylon
Part Type:Replacement Washer
Shape:Flat

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Tweco 406311 Nylon Flat Washer (5/8 inch)

APPLICATIONS

  • Electrical insulation in MIG gun assemblies
  • Spacing component for welding cable connections
  • Vibration dampening in handle assemblies
  • General repair of Tweco welding equipment requiring 5/8" washers
  • Prevention of galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metals

FAQ

The inner diameter of the Tweco 406311 washer is 5/8 of an inch.

This washer is manufactured from nylon, providing electrical insulation and durability.

Yes, this is a genuine Tweco OEM replacement part, part number 406311.

It is not recommended. If this nylon washer is designed for electrical isolation, using a metal washer could cause a short circuit.

It serves as a spacer and an electrical insulator within welding gun assemblies.

This item is typically sold individually (1 per each), but check the specific listing quantity.

No, it is designed specifically for Tweco equipment that requires a 5/8" nylon washer. Check your manual for compatibility.

Yes, the nylon material is selected to withstand the typical operating temperatures found in welding gun handles, though it should not be exposed to the direct arc.