
When you are pushing heavy wire like 7/64", you need a contact tip that can take the heat without fusing or wandering. The Tweco EL16-764 Eliminator contact tip is built exactly for that purpose. If you are running a Tweco Eliminator gun, you already know the difference this front-end system makes. Unlike standard tips that just screw in and often overheat, the Eliminator series uses a specialized design to keep your arc stable and your tip cool, even during long, high-amperage welds.
The EL16-764 is drilled specifically for 7/64-inch (2.8mm) wire, a size often used for heavy flux-cored or metal-cored applications in structural work. The copper alloy construction provides excellent conductivity, ensuring the arc starts crisp and stays smooth. One of the biggest frustrations in heavy welding is burn-back or the wire seizing in the tip due to thermal expansion. Tweco's Eliminator design combats this by pulling heat away from the tip and into the diffuser and neck, effectively acting as a heat sink. This means you spend less time changing tips and more time laying down metal.
These tips are designed to fit Tweco Eliminator guns (EL250, EL350, EL450, and EL550). They drop right into the Eliminator gas diffuser with a secure fit that ensures optimal gas coverage and electrical contact. Whether you are welding thick plate in a shop or doing field repairs on heavy machinery, relying on genuine Tweco EL16-764 tips ensures your equipment performs at its peak. Don't let a cheap contact tip ruin a critical weld; stick with the proven performance of the Eliminator series.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Tweco |
| Series:Eliminator |
| Wire Diameter:7/64" (2.8 mm) |
| Model:EL16-764 |
| Packaging Description:25 Per Ea |
| Material:Copper Alloy |
| Consumable Type:Contact Tip |
| Compatible Guns:Tweco Eliminator EL250, Tweco Eliminator EL350, Tweco Eliminator EL450, Tweco Eliminator EL550 |
| Process:MIG (GMAW), Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) |