
When you are welding aluminum, sometimes the standard curved neck just doesn't cut it. You might find yourself contorting your wrist or struggling to get the gun nozzle into a tight corner or a deep channel. That is where the Lincoln Electric KP3380-180 Gun Tube Assembly comes into play. This is a 180-degree, completely straight gooseneck designed specifically for your Magnum PRO AL air-cooled push-pull gun. It transforms the geometry of your torch, giving you a straight-shot approach that can be a game-changer for specific fabrication challenges.
We know that aluminum welding requires precision and smooth wire feeding. The Magnum PRO AL series is legendary for its feeding capability, and this replacement tube maintains that high standard. The internal geometry is machined to ensure your aluminum wire doesn't snag or drag, preventing those frustrating bird-nests that can ruin a good run. Because it is an air-cooled part, it is built tough to handle the heat, keeping you welding longer without the equipment getting too hot to handle. It connects securely to your existing gun handle, ensuring you don't lose any current or gas coverage at the connection point.
Swapping out your gun tube shouldn't be a headache. Lincoln designed this assembly for easy changeovers, so you can switch from a 45-degree or 60-degree neck to this straight 180-degree version in minutes. Whether you are working on boat hulls, trailers, or custom aluminum fixtures, having the option to straighten out your torch can improve your ergonomics and weld quality. Don't let a difficult angle compromise your bead; equip your rig with the right neck for the job.
Why Welders Choose This Part:
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Component Type:Gun Tube Assembly, Gooseneck |
| Angle:180 Degrees, Straight |
| Cooling Method:Air Cooled |
| Compatible Series:Magnum PRO AL |
| Application:Aluminum MIG Welding |