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75078014 - American Weldquip .078 Contact Tip OEM 75078014

Packaging: 25 in a pack
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OVERVIEW

Keep Your Arc Steady with American Weldquip .078" Tips

When you are pushing heavy wire, you need a contact tip that can take the heat. The American Weldquip 75078014 Contact Tip is built for the serious welder running .078" wire. We know that in a busy shop, downtime is the enemy. Every time you have to stop to change a burned-out tip or troubleshoot an erratic arc, you are losing money. That is why we stock genuine OEM parts like this American Weldquip tip—because they are built to last longer and perform better than cheap generic alternatives.

This contact tip is designed to handle the high amperage loads associated with 5/64" (.078") welding wire. The heavy-duty copper construction dissipates heat rapidly, preventing the tip from overheating and fusing to the wire. It features a smooth, concentric bore that ensures your wire feeds consistently, which is essential for producing uniform beads and preventing bird-nesting at the feeder. If you are using an American Weldquip gun, sticking with the manufacturer's specified consumables is the best way to guarantee your equipment lasts.

Don't let a worn-out tip compromise your weld quality. As contact tips wear, the hole becomes oval-shaped ("keyholing"), causing the arc to wander and the electrical contact to fluctuate. This leads to excessive spatter and poor penetration. Swapping in a fresh 75078014 tip restores that crisp, frying-bacon sound of a perfect MIG arc. Whether you are repairing heavy equipment or fabricating structural components, make sure your torch is equipped with the right hardware for the job.

Why Choose This Tip?

  • Heavy Duty: Sized for .078" wire, ideal for high-deposition welding.
  • Reliable Feed: Smooth bore reduces friction and drag on the wire.
  • OEM Quality: Guaranteed compatibility with your American Weldquip setup.
Additional Information
Brand:American Weldquip
Item:Contact Tip
Wire Size:0.078"
Front End:American Weldquip
Product Type:MIG Contact Tip
Bore Diameter:0.078 inch
Material:Copper Alloy
Part Number:75078014
Compatibility:American Weldquip MIG Guns
Packaging Description:25 in a pack

INCLUDED

  • 1 x American Weldquip Contact Tip (.078")

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy Industrial Fabrication
  • Structural Steel Welding
  • Shipbuilding and Marine Repair
  • Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
  • Automated and Robotic Welding Cells

FAQ

This contact tip is designed for use with .078" diameter welding wire, which is approximately 5/64" or 2.0mm.

Yes, this is a genuine OEM American Weldquip contact tip, part number 75078014.

It is manufactured from a high-grade copper alloy designed for optimal electrical conductivity and heat resistance.

This tip is specifically engineered for American Weldquip MIG guns. It may not fit or thread correctly into diffusers from other manufacturers like Tweco or Miller unless they are using American Weldquip conversion parts.

You should replace the tip if the bore becomes oval (keyholed), if the tip fuses to the wire (burn-back), or if you experience erratic arc starts and unstable welding current.

Heavy wire (.078") requires high amperage. OEM tips have precise tolerances and superior material quality to handle this heat without degrading as quickly as generic tips.

Please refer to your American Weldquip MIG gun manual for specific thread specifications, but it is designed to fit standard American Weldquip gas diffusers.