
Is your Lightning MIG gun sputtering, overheating, or feeding wire poorly? The problem might be in the neck. The American Torch Tip 64-5160 is a rugged, 400-amp replacement gooseneck designed to get your Lightning series gun running like new again. With a standard 60-degree bend, this neck provides the comfortable angle you are used to, making it easy to access joints without straining your wrist.
Why Replace Your Gooseneck?
The gooseneck takes the most abuse of any part of your MIG gun. It handles the intense heat of the arc and the constant friction of the wire. Over time, the internal surface can become rough, causing drag on the wire, or the threads can strip out from changing contact tips. A bent or damaged neck can also restrict gas flow, leading to bad welds. Swapping in this fresh 64-5160 assembly solves these issues instantly. It comes complete with the body assembly, so you don't have to fiddle with small components—just install it and get back to laying beads.
Built for the Shop
This isn't a flimsy replacement. It is built to handle 400 amps of power, making it suitable for structural steel, heavy fabrication, and other demanding jobs. The heavy-duty insulation protects the neck from shorts and impact damage if dropped. Whether you are repairing a damaged gun or keeping a spare on the shelf to prevent downtime, this gooseneck is an essential part of your welding toolkit. It fits perfectly with your existing Lightning consumables and liners, ensuring a hassle-free repair.
Features at a Glance:
| Additional Information |
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| Item:Gooseneck |
| Amperage:400 A |
| Brand:American Weldquip |
| Front End:American Weldquip |
| Torch Type:MIG |
| Torch Head Angle:60° |
| Amperage Rating:400A |
| Consumable Compatibility:Lightning Series |
| Included Components:Body Assembly |
| Packaging Description:1 per each |