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20402074 - Tweco 34 Neoprene Body Insulator for A-14 and A-38 Electrode Holders

Packaging: pack of 1
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OVERVIEW

Keep Your Stinger Safe with the Tweco Body Insulator

Every welder knows that the electrode holder, or "stinger," takes a beating. Between the heat of the arc, the spatter flying around, and the occasional drop on the concrete floor, your gear goes through a lot. One of the first things to wear out is often the insulation. If you are running a classic Tweco A-14 or A-38 holder, the Tweco 2040-2074 Neoprene Body Insulator is the exact part you need to get your rig back in top shape.

Why bother replacing the insulator? Safety and comfort. A cracked or missing body insulator isn't just an eyesore; it's a shock hazard waiting to happen. When you are welding in tight spots or leaning against your work, you need to be 100% sure your holder is insulated. This genuine Tweco part (Item #34) is made from tough, flexible neoprene. Unlike cheap plastic knock-offs that shatter the first time they hit the ground, neoprene can take a hit and keep on working. It also stands up well to the heat and oil that are just part of the job.

Installation is straightforward. You don't need to buy a whole new stinger just because the cover is beat up. Simply strip down the holder, slide off the old, worn-out insulator, and slip this new one in place. It fits perfectly because it's made by the same people who built your holder. It restores the grip and feel you are used to, so you can focus on laying down perfect beads instead of worrying about your equipment.

Don't patch your tools with electrical tape and hope for the best. Grab a Tweco 2040-2074 Body Insulator and fix it right. It’s a small investment that extends the life of your electrode holder and keeps you welding safely day after day.

Additional Information
Brand:Tweco
Item:Insulator
Material:Neoprene
Part Type:Body Insulator
Compatible Models:A-14, A-14HD, A-38HD
Tweco Item Number:34
Packaging Description:pack of 1

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Tweco 2040-2074 Neoprene Body Insulator

APPLICATIONS

  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
  • Electrode Holder Repair and Maintenance
  • Industrial Fabrication
  • Field Construction Welding

FAQ

The Tweco 2040-2074 (Item 34) is designed to fit Tweco A-14, A-14HD, and A-38HD electrode holders.

It is made from Neoprene, a synthetic rubber known for its durability, heat resistance, and electrical insulating properties.

This is the Body Insulator (Item 34). It covers the main body of the holder, distinct from the Handle (Item 36) which covers the cable connection area.

You should replace the insulator if you see any cracks, deep cuts, charring, or if pieces are missing. Damaged insulation can lead to electric shock.

It is designed specifically for Tweco models. While some generic holders copy the Tweco design, we recommend using it only on genuine Tweco A-Series holders for a guaranteed fit.

No, this SKU typically includes the neoprene insulator itself. Mounting hardware is usually sold separately or reused from the existing assembly.

Neoprene is flexible and impact-resistant, meaning it won't shatter if dropped, unlike rigid plastics. It also provides excellent grip and heat resistance.