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11401105 - Tweco 14-52 Contact Tip, .052 Wire, 25-Pack

Packaging: pack of 25
$3.19/EA $57.00/pack of 25 only $2.28/EASave 29%

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OVERVIEW

Reliable Performance with Tweco 14-52 Contact Tips

When you are in the middle of a long weld, the last thing you want is your wire burning back or your arc sputtering because of a worn-out contact tip. The Tweco 14-52 Contact Tip is the genuine article, designed to keep your Tweco MIG gun running smoothly. Specifically sized for .052-inch wire, these tips are a staple for welders running heavier fabrication jobs who need consistent electrical contact and smooth wire feeding. Whether you are using a classic Tweco Professional No. 2, 3, or 4 gun, or the ergonomic Spray Master series, these tips drop right in and get you back to welding.

Contact tips are the unsung heroes of the MIG welding process. They handle the intense heat and electrical current transfer right at the business end of the gun. Tweco makes these 14 Series tips from high-grade copper to ensure they stand up to the heat and conduct electricity efficiently. Using genuine Tweco parts means you don't have to worry about thread mismatches or poor bore sizing that you might find with bargain-bin generics. A tight, precise fit means the current goes exactly where it needs to—into the wire—giving you a crisp, stable arc and better bead appearance.

This package contains 25 contact tips, which is perfect for busy shops. We all know that contact tips are consumables; they wear out over time as the wire slides through them. Having a fresh pack on hand means you can swap out a worn tip the moment you notice your arc starting to wander or your wire dragging. Don't let a five-dollar part ruin a thousand-dollar project. Keep your consumables stocked with the 14-52 pack.

These tips are ideal for welders working with .052" solid wire or flux-cored wires in that size range. The .052 diameter is a sweet spot for many structural applications, offering higher deposition rates than .045" without the bulk of 1/16" wire. To get the best results, ensure your drive rolls are set correctly and your liner is clean, then screw in a fresh 14-52 tip to experience the smooth, consistent performance Tweco is famous for. Upgrade your consumable game and keep your downtime to a minimum.

Additional Information
Brand:Tweco
Item:Contact Tip
Wire Size:0.052"
Packaging Description:pack of 25
Fits Which Model:N/A
Series:14 Series
Material:Copper Alloy
Thread Size:1/4"-28 UNF
Product Type:Standard Contact Tip
Compatible Guns:Tweco Professional No. 2, Tweco Professional No. 3, Tweco Professional No. 4, Tweco Spray Master

INCLUDED

  • (25) Tweco 14-52 Contact Tips (.052")

APPLICATIONS

  • Structural Steel Fabrication
  • Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
  • General Industrial Welding
  • Automotive Frame Repair
  • Shipbuilding and Marine Repair
  • Farm and Ranch Welding

FAQ

The Tweco 14-52 contact tip is precision-machined for use with .052-inch (1.3 mm) welding wire.

This tip fits Tweco Professional Series No. 2, No. 3, and No. 4 guns, as well as the Tweco Spray Master series MIG guns.

The tip features a standard 1/4"-28 UNF thread, which is the standard connection for Tweco 14 Series consumables.

This product (SKU 11401105) is sold as a package of 25 contact tips.

The 14-52 is the standard duty version. Tweco also offers heavy-duty versions (often designated with an 'H') for extreme amperage applications, but the standard 14-52 is sufficient for most general industrial welding within the gun's amperage rating.

Yes, as long as the flux-cored wire diameter is .052 inches. Always match the tip size to your wire diameter for proper electrical contact.

It is manufactured from a high-grade copper alloy designed to balance thermal conductivity, electrical conductivity, and wear resistance.

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