
Optimize your MIG welding setup with the 14H-116 Heavy Duty Contact Tip, specifically engineered for 1/16" (1.6mm) wire welding processes. This high-performance consumable is manufactured to strict tolerances to deliver superior arc starting and stability. Designed as a direct replacement for the Tweco® 1140-1206, this tip is built to handle the thermal stresses of continuous welding at amperages up to 400A.
Manufactured from high-grade copper alloy tubing, the 14H-116 offers exceptional electrical properties. The heavy-duty classification signifies a robust wall thickness that effectively dissipates heat, preventing the tip from overheating during long weld cycles. The interior surface is machined to a smooth finish with a consistent inside diameter, which significantly reduces friction on the wire. This attention to detail minimizes wire drag and erratic feeding, common issues that can lead to weld defects.
This contact tip is the standard for versatility in heavy fabrication environments. It seamlessly integrates with:
The threaded design allows for quick replacement and ensures a solid mechanical and electrical bond with the gas diffuser (typically part numbers 52, 52FN, or 54A). This secure interface is crucial for maintaining consistent voltage at the arc.
The 14H-116 is designed for 1/16" wire, a common size for heavy plate welding and structural applications. The ID tolerance is strictly controlled to +/- .003 inches, ensuring optimal electrical contact without binding. Whether running solid wire or flux-cored wires, this contact tip provides the reliability professional welders demand. With clear part marking for instant identification, you can ensure the correct setup every time, reducing setup errors and enhancing productivity.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Tweco Style |
| Item:Contact Tip |
| Wire Size:1/16" |
| Amperage:400 A |
| Packaging Description:25 in a pack |
| Fits Which Model:Millermatic 252, 250, 250MP |
| Material:Copper Alloy |
| Series:14H Series (Heavy Duty) |
| Gun Compatibility:Tweco No. 2, Tweco No. 3, Tweco No. 4, Lincoln Magnum 250, Lincoln Magnum 300, Lincoln Magnum 400 |
| Thread Type:Threaded |