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4323R - Bernard 4323R Centerfire Insulator Cap for Q-Series MIG Guns (Pack of 5)

Packaging: 5 in a pack
$13.40/ea $47.15/5 in a pack only $9.43/eaSave 30%

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OVERVIEW

Maintain Peak Performance with the Bernard 4323R Insulator

Keep your MIG welding operations running smoothly with the Bernard 4323R Centerfire Insulator Cap. Designed for the hardworking welder, this replacement part is the unsung hero of the Bernard Q-Series MIG gun assembly. Sitting snugly inside the nozzle, the insulator cap performs the vital job of separating the electrically hot components—like the contact tip and gas diffuser—from the outer nozzle shell. Without a functioning insulator, your nozzle could short out against the base metal, causing unsightly arc marks, equipment damage, and frustrating interruptions to your workflow.

The 4323R is the "small" style insulator, tailored for 300 Amp setups that require a compact yet durable solution. It is fully compatible with the Bernard Centerfire consumable system, which is renowned for its user-friendly, threadless design. When you are in the middle of a critical weld, the last thing you want is a melted or cracked insulator disrupting your gas flow. A compromised insulator can lead to turbulence in the shielding gas, resulting in porosity and spatter that requires time-consuming cleanup. By replacing your insulators regularly with the 4323R, you ensure that your gas coverage remains laminar and your arc stays crisp and stable.

Installation is incredibly simple, designed to get you back under the hood in seconds. There are no threads to cross or seize; simply pull off the nozzle, slide the old insulator off the diffuser, and pop the new 4323R into place. Its high-heat resistance means it stands up to the punishment of daily welding, but like all consumables, it eventually wears out. Keeping a pack of these insulators in your shop ensures you are never caught off guard. Trust in the quality of Bernard-style components to deliver the consistency and durability you need to tackle any project, from automotive repair to heavy fabrication.

Why Welders Choose the 4323R:

  • Perfect Fit: seamless integration with Q-Series guns and Centerfire nozzles.
  • Arc Stability: Helps maintain consistent gas flow and prevents electrical interference.
  • Quick Change: Threadless design allows for tool-free replacement in seconds.
  • Cost-Effective Protection: Sacrificial part that saves your expensive nozzles and diffusers from damage.
Additional Information
Brand:Bernard
Item:Insulator
Packaging Description:pack of 5
Compatibility:Bernard Q-Series MIG Guns, Centerfire System
Amperage Rating:300 Amp
Part Number:4323R
Material:High-Temperature Composite

INCLUDED

  • 5 x Bernard 4323R Centerfire Insulator Caps

APPLICATIONS

  • General Industrial Fabrication
  • Automotive Repair and Manufacturing
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance
  • Structural Steel Welding
  • Shipbuilding and Marine Repair

FAQ

The 4323R insulator is designed specifically for Bernard Q-Series MIG guns utilizing the Centerfire consumable system.

You should replace the insulator if it shows signs of melting, cracking, or if the nozzle becomes loose or electrically live (shorts to the workpiece).

The 4323R is the 'small' nozzle insulator cap, typically used with 300 Amp goosenecks. The larger version has a different part number.

No, the Centerfire system uses a threadless, drop-in design. The insulator seats the nozzle without threads for quicker changes.

This insulator is rated for applications up to 300 Amps. For higher amperage guns, a different insulator may be required.

The Bernard 4323R insulators are typically packaged and sold in quantities of 5.

No, the insulator is designed to fit over the Centerfire gas diffuser. Both parts are required for the gun to function correctly.

It will fit Miller MIG guns only if they have been retrofitted with a Bernard Q-Series or Centerfire front-end conversion.