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KP1962-3B1 - Lincoln Electric 3/32" Severe Duty Subarc Contact Tip (10-Pack)

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OVERVIEW

Maximize Your Subarc Performance with Lincoln KP1962-3B1

For professional welders tackling heavy-duty projects, the Lincoln Electric KP1962-3B1 Contact Tip is the ultimate upgrade for your submerged arc setup. When you are running long beads on thick plate, the last thing you want is a contact tip failure interrupting your workflow. These Severe Duty tips are built to withstand the punishment of high-amperage welding that would melt standard tips. Crafted from a robust Beryllium-Copper alloy, they offer superior hardness and wear resistance. This means the bore stays true longer, ensuring your wire feeds smoothly and the arc stays right where you want it, pass after pass. Whether you are welding pipe, beams, or tanks, these tips deliver the consistency professional welders demand.

Built for High Amperage and Heavy Duty Cycles

Submerged arc welding is all about deposition and power. The KP1962-3B1 is rated to handle massive current, operating efficiently between 600 and 1200 Amps. This capability makes it the go-to choice for jobs requiring deep penetration and high travel speeds. The 3/32-inch (2.4 mm) bore is precision-machined to provide optimal electrical conductivity, minimizing voltage drop and ensuring that the full power of your machine reaches the weld puddle. Designed to fit the popular Lincoln K231-1 and K231-2 torches, these tips integrate seamlessly into your existing equipment. The water-cooled compatibility of these torches works in tandem with the heat-resistant alloy of the tip to keep operating temperatures in check, preventing the wire from sticking or burning back during extended runs.

Reliability That Saves You Time and Money

Time spent changing contact tips is time not spent welding. The extended lifespan of the KP1962-3B1 Severe Duty tips means fewer interruptions and more arc-on time. In a busy shop or on a critical job site, efficiency is profit. By choosing genuine Lincoln Electric consumables, you are investing in quality assurance and performance consistency. These tips are sold in convenient packs of 10, ensuring you have plenty of spares on hand for big jobs. Don't let inferior consumables compromise your weld quality or slow down your production. Upgrade to the KP1962-3B1 and experience the difference that a true severe-duty contact tip makes in your submerged arc operations.

Additional Information
Brand:Lincoln Electric
Packaging Description:pack of 10
Item:Contact Tip
Wire Diameter:3/32" (2.4 mm)
Amperage Range:600 A - 1200 A
Material:Beryllium-Copper Alloy
Compatible Torches:K231-1, K231-2
Process:Submerged Arc Welding (SAW)
Duty Cycle Class:Severe Duty

INCLUDED

  • (10) Severe Duty Contact Tips

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy fabrication
  • Structural steel welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Shipbuilding
  • Pressure vessel manufacturing

FAQ

It is made from a Beryllium-Copper alloy, which offers superior hardness and wear resistance compared to standard copper.

This contact tip is designed for 3/32 inch (2.4 mm) welding wire.

It is compatible with Lincoln Electric K231-1 and K231-2 Submerged Arc Torches.

The tip is rated for a MIG amperage range of 600 A to 1200 A.

These contact tips are sold in packs of 10.

No, this is a Severe Duty tip specifically designed for Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) applications.

While the tip itself is metal, it is designed for use in water-cooled torches like the K231 series to manage the high heat of subarc welding.

Beryllium-Copper withstands higher temperatures without softening, providing a longer service life in severe duty applications.