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005-0694 - MK Products Python MIG Gun Replacement Trigger Switch

Packaging: 1 of each
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OVERVIEW

Genuine Replacement Trigger for MK Python Systems

The MK Products 005-0694 Trigger for Python is an essential replacement component for maintaining the functionality of your Python push-pull MIG welding guns. The Python series is legendary for its ability to feed aluminum wire over long distances with precision, but even the most robust tools require maintenance. The trigger switch is one of the most frequently used moving parts on the gun, subjected to thousands of cycles and potential exposure to shop dust and grime. When the trigger begins to stick, fail, or operate intermittently, it directly impacts weld quality and operator efficiency.

This assembly (SKU: 005-0694) is the exact OEM part manufactured by MK Products. It guarantees compatibility with the Python gun's internal wiring and mechanical housing. Using non-OEM switches can lead to poor fitment, compromised weather sealing, or electrical issues that might damage the gun's control leads. The 005-0694 is engineered to handle the low-voltage control signals used to activate the wire feeder and power source, ensuring a crisp, immediate response every time the operator initiates an arc.

Installation is straightforward for maintenance personnel familiar with MIG gun repair. The assembly is designed to slot into the ergonomic handle of the Python gun, restoring the original click and return action. For shops relying on push-pull guns for critical aluminum fabrication, keeping a spare trigger assembly in inventory is a best practice that prevents unexpected downtime. A functioning trigger is vital for safety and process control, allowing the welder to start and stop the weld pool with absolute confidence.

Don't let a worn-out switch compromise your high-performance welding setup. The MK Products 005-0694 restores your Python gun to factory specifications, ensuring that your investment in premium push-pull technology continues to pay dividends in productivity and weld quality.

Additional Information
Brand:MK Products
Item:Trigger Switch
Fits Which Model:MK Products Python
Front End:Python
Packaging Description:1 per each

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Trigger Assembly for Python Gun
  • Installation Hardware (if applicable)

APPLICATIONS

  • Aluminum welding and fabrication
  • Shipbuilding and marine repair
  • Automotive and transportation manufacturing
  • Industrial maintenance and repair operations
  • Aerospace component welding

FAQ

No, the 005-0694 is specifically designed for the Python series of push-pull guns. The Prince XL uses a different trigger assembly. Please check your manual or contact us for Prince XL parts.

Common signs include the trigger sticking in the 'on' position, requiring excessive force to activate, intermittent arc starts, or a complete failure to initiate the wire feed when pressed.

This SKU typically refers to the trigger switch mechanism itself. It connects to the existing leads inside the gun handle. If your wiring is damaged, you may need additional repair parts.

Yes, this is the genuine MK Products 005-0694 trigger, ensuring exact fit and performance specifications for your Python MIG gun.

Replacing the trigger is a standard maintenance task. It involves opening the gun handle case, disconnecting the old switch, and connecting the new one. It can usually be done with standard screwdrivers.

No, this trigger is proprietary to the MK Products Python design. Other brands like Miller or Lincoln (even if rebranded MK) may use specific variations, but this part is strictly for the Python form factor.