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10401111 - Tweco Classic 4 MIG Gun, 400A, 10ft, Tweco Connection, 1/16 Wire

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OVERVIEW

Tweco 1040-1111 Classic 4 MIG Gun - 400A, 10ft, Tweco Connection

Equip your welding station with the Tweco Classic No. 4 MIG Gun, part number 1040-1111. This air-cooled torch is engineered for high-amperage MIG welding applications, offering a robust 400 Amp rating suitable for flux-cored and solid wire welding on thick materials. The 10-foot cable length is perfect for bench work or jig welding where excessive cable slack is unnecessary, helping to maintain a tidy workspace and improve wire feedability.

Technical Specifications & Compatibility

The 1040-1111 is outfitted with a Tweco-style rear connection, the most common connection type in the North American market, ensuring plug-and-play compatibility with Lincoln, Miller, ESAB, and other feeders equipped with Tweco adapters. The gun is factory-configured for 1/16" (1.6mm) wire, utilizing a specific liner and contact tip setup optimized for this diameter. However, the gun is fully adaptable and can be converted to run wire sizes ranging from .035" to 5/64" with the appropriate consumables.

Consumable System

This MIG gun utilizes the industry-standard Tweco consumable platform, which is widely available and cost-effective. It uses:

  • 14 Series Contact Tips: Heavy-duty tips designed for excellent electrical conductivity and wear resistance.
  • 24 Series Gas Nozzles: Adjustable slip-on nozzles that allow for easy cleaning and stick-out adjustment.
  • 54 Series Gas Diffusers: Durable brass diffusers that ensure smooth gas coverage.

Durability and Maintenance

The Classic No. 4 is built with a metal-jacketed conductor tube (gooseneck) that resists damage from drops and impacts. The air-cooled power cable features a coaxial design that maximizes current carrying capacity while remaining flexible. Maintenance is straightforward, with a simple hex-screw design allowing for quick disassembly of the handle and replacement of the trigger or cable. For welders who require a no-nonsense, high-performance tool that can take a beating and keep on welding, the Tweco Classic No. 4 is the definitive choice.

Additional Information
Brand:Tweco
Amperage:400
Length:10 ft
Back End:Tweco
Wire Size:1/16"
Torch Type:MIG Gun (Air Cooled)
Duty Cycle:60% @ 400A (CO2)
Cooling Method:Air Cooled
Handle Style:Classic Paddle Handle
Consumable Compatibility:Tweco 14 Series Tips, Tweco 24 Series Nozzles, Tweco 54 Series Diffusers
Applications:Heavy Equipment Manufacturing, Structural Steel, General Fabrication, Shipbuilding
Packaging Description:pack of 1

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Tweco Classic No. 4 MIG Gun (400A)
  • 1 x 10 ft. Cable Assembly
  • 1 x Tweco Back-End Connection
  • 1 x Standard Consumable Setup (1/16" Configuration)
  • 1 x Owner's Manual

APPLICATIONS

  • Structural Steel Fabrication
  • Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
  • Shipbuilding and Marine Repair
  • General Industrial Fabrication
  • Railcar Construction
  • Tank and Vessel Welding

FAQ

The Tweco Classic No. 4 is rated at 400 Amps at a 60% duty cycle when using CO2 shielding gas.

It uses standard Tweco consumables, including 14 Series contact tips, 24 Series gas nozzles, and 54 Series gas diffusers.

This specific model comes with a 10-foot (3-meter) cable assembly.

It features a standard Tweco-style connection, compatible with wire feeders that accept Tweco plugs.

Based on the part number configuration, this gun is typically set up for 1/16" (1.6mm) welding wire.

The Tweco Classic No. 4 is an air-cooled MIG gun.

Yes, the liner is replaceable, and the gun can be adapted to run wire sizes from .035" up to 5/64" by installing the appropriate liner and contact tips.

Yes, it features the classic Tweco paddle handle design, which is widely recognized for its comfort and ease of use during extended welding sessions.