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DW-1 - Bernard DW-1 Centerfire Water-Cooled Diffuser (10-Pack)

Packaging: 1 of each
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OVERVIEW

Keep Your Cool with Bernard DW-1 Centerfire Diffusers

When you are pushing high amps on a water-cooled gun, the last thing you want is your front-end consumables melting down or seizing up. The Bernard DW-1 Gas Diffuser is built to handle the heat. Designed for the Centerfire system, this diffuser is the heart of your MIG gun's business end. It sits securely on the neck and provides the seat for your contact tip, ensuring that the current flows smoothly and the gas covers your puddle exactly where it needs to be.

One of the best things about the Centerfire system is how easy it makes your life. You don't need a pair of pliers to crank down your contact tip. The tip drops into the diffuser, and the nozzle screws on to lock everything tight. This metal-to-metal contact helps pull heat away from the tip and into the water-cooled neck, meaning you burn through fewer tips and spend less time troubleshooting burnbacks. The DW-1 is tough, made from heavy brass that resists deformation even when things get hot.

This 10-pack is perfect for the shop that runs hard. Whether you are welding structural steel, heavy equipment, or running a robotic cell, having fresh diffusers on hand is key to consistent welds. If your old diffuser is clogged with spatter or the threads are getting gnarly, swap in a fresh DW-1 and get back to laying beads with a smooth, stable arc. It’s a small part that makes a big difference in how your gun performs day in and day out.

Additional Information
Brand:Bernard
Item:Gas Diffuser
Packaging:Pack of 10
Fits Which Model:N/A
Series:Centerfire
Cooling Type:Water-Cooled
Part Number:DW-1
Material:Brass
Packaging Description:1 of each

INCLUDED

  • 10 x Bernard DW-1 Water-Cooled Gas Diffusers

APPLICATIONS

  • High-amperage water-cooled MIG welding
  • Heavy equipment manufacturing
  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Robotic welding cells
  • Shipbuilding and marine fabrication

FAQ

The Bernard DW-1 is designed specifically for water-cooled MIG gun applications.

It is compatible with Bernard Centerfire™ series contact tips (often designated with a 'T' prefix).

This product is a package of 10 gas diffusers.

No, the Centerfire system allows for a drop-in contact tip that is secured by tightening the nozzle, eliminating the need for tools to change tips.

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

It depends on the specific gun model and if it has been converted to use Bernard Centerfire consumables. Always check your gun's parts breakdown.

Typically, the diffuser is the brass body itself. Check the specific product image or kit contents, but standard DW-1 packs are usually just the metal diffuser component.

Water-cooled diffusers like the DW-1 are essential for high-amperage welding to prevent the consumables from overheating and melting.