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1070101 - Bernard 1070101 Quik Tip Gas Diffuser Head (10-Pack)

Packaging: 10 per pkg
$35.17/ea $247.60/10 per pkg only $24.76/eaSave 30%

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OVERVIEW

Maximize Uptime with Bernard Quik Tip Diffusers

Every welder knows the frustration of a contact tip fusing to the diffuser or stripping threads when you are trying to get a gun back in action. The Bernard 1070101 Gas Diffuser is designed to eliminate those headaches. As the heart of the Quik Tip system, this diffuser changes the game by getting rid of the fine threads that typically hold contact tips in place. Instead, it uses a simple, robust 1/4 turn twist-lock mechanism. This means when your tip is worn out, you can drop the nozzle, give the tip a quick twist, and pull it out. No pliers, no stripped threads, and no fighting with fused parts. You can get a fresh tip in and be back to burning wire in seconds.

Built from heavy-duty brass, these diffusers are made to last in tough shop environments. They handle the heat of high-amperage welding without melting or deforming, ensuring that your gas flow remains smooth and your arc stays stable. The gas ports are designed to smooth out the shielding gas turbulence, giving you better coverage over the puddle and helping you lay down cleaner beads with less porosity. The coarse threads on the outside of the diffuser make screwing on your nozzle easy, even if there is a bit of spatter build-up, and they hold the nozzle concentric to the tip for consistent stick-out.

This pack contains 10 genuine OEM Bernard diffusers, making it a perfect stock-up item for your tool crib or welding cart. Whether you are running a Q-Gun, S-Gun, or T-Gun, these diffusers are the standard for reliability. Don't let a $5 part hold up a million-dollar project; keep your front-end consumables fresh and your guns running cool with the 1070101. It’s an essential upgrade for any welder looking to reduce downtime and frustration associated with traditional threaded contact tip systems.

Additional Information
Brand:Bernard
Item:Gas Diffuser
Packaging Description:10 per pak
Front End:Bernard
Consumable Compatibility:Quik Tip Contact Tips
Material:Brass
Torch Compatibility:Bernard Q-Gun, Bernard S-Gun, Bernard T-Gun
Product Type:MIG Gas Diffuser

INCLUDED

  • 10 x Bernard 1070101 Quik Tip Gas Diffusers

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy industrial fabrication
  • Automotive manufacturing and repair
  • Shipbuilding and marine welding
  • Structural steel erection
  • General manufacturing and assembly
  • Pipeline welding

FAQ

This diffuser is designed exclusively for Bernard Quik Tip series contact tips. It does not accept standard threaded tips (like Centerfire or Elliptical) unless the gun is converted.

The package contains 10 individual Bernard 1070101 gas diffusers.

No, the 1070101 is part of the Quik Tip system. While some Bernard nozzles are versatile, you must ensure you are using nozzles compatible with the Quik Tip diffuser geometry and thread pitch.

Insert the Quik Tip contact tip into the diffuser and rotate it approximately 1/4 turn clockwise. The tapered design locks it into place for good electrical contact.

It is manufactured from high-quality brass to ensure excellent electrical conductivity and heat resistance.

You can use it on Miller MIG guns that are equipped with Bernard Q-Gun, S-Gun, or T-Gun front-end assemblies. It is not compatible with standard Miller MDX or AccuLock systems without conversion.

Yes, the gas ports are engineered to provide laminar gas flow, which improves shielding coverage and reduces weld porosity.

The Quik Tip system prevents the tip from seizing in the diffuser and eliminates cross-threading, making tip changes significantly faster and easier.