Skip to Main Content
Canadian
Canadian owned and operated

Tweco 1-MPC Female Cable Connector for #4-1/0 Cable

$33.78/EA $49.00/pack of 2 only $24.50/EASave 27%

Usually ships within 3-5 business days

OVERVIEW

Reliable Power Connections with Tweco

Every welder knows that a bad ground or a loose cable connection can ruin a perfect bead. Sputtering arcs, hot handles, and voltage drops are often traced back to poor quality connectors. The Tweco 1-MPC Female Cable Connector is built to solve those problems and keep you welding. Known in the trade simply as a "Tweco connector," this #1 size female unit is the standard for joining cables in the #4 to 1/0 range. Whether you are building a new set of leads or repairing a damaged extension, this connector gives you the confidence that your power delivery is solid.

Installation is straightforward and doesn't require any fancy tools—just a hex key and a knife to strip the cable. The ball-point screw bites down hard on the copper strands, creating a connection that won't wiggle loose under thermal cycling. Once installed, the heavy-duty rubber cover slides over the assembly, protecting it from the inevitable abuse of the shop floor. You can drag it over concrete, step on it, or expose it to sparks, and it will keep on performing. The cover also provides essential electrical insulation, preventing shorts if the connector touches your workpiece or table.

This female connector is designed to mate perfectly with a Tweco 1-MPC male connector. When you twist them together, you'll feel that satisfying "lock" that tells you the connection is secure. This quick-disconnect feature is a lifesaver when you need to add an extra 50 feet of cable to reach a repair job on the other side of the shop, or when you need to pack up your rig at the end of the day. Don't settle for cheap knock-offs that overheat and melt; stick with the genuine Tweco 9425-1120 for a connection that handles the heat and delivers the amps.

Ideal for stick welding leads, MIG work cables, and general power distribution, this connector is a must-have in your gang box. It allows you to modularize your setup, keeping your cables organized and your setup time short. When your arc is smooth and your leads stay cool, you know you're running Tweco.

Additional Information
Brand:Tweco
Product Type:Cable Connector
Packaging Description:1 per each
Connector Type:Female
Series:1-MPC
Cable Capacity:#4, #2, #1, 1/0
Connection Style:Single Ball-Point
Material:Copper Alloy
Amperage Capacity:250A

INCLUDED

  • 1x Tweco 1-MPC Female Connector Body
  • 1x Heat-Resistant Insulating Cover
  • 1x Ball-Point Cable Set Screw
  • 1x Copper Shim (if applicable for smaller wire sizes)

APPLICATIONS

  • Extending welding power leads and ground cables
  • Repairing damaged or severed welding cables in the field
  • Creating modular cable sets for variable length requirements
  • Connecting power sources to wire feeders
  • Quick-disconnect applications for portable welding rigs

FAQ

This connector is designed to fit welding cables ranging from #4 AWG up to 1/0 AWG.

This is the female half. You will need a compatible 1-MPC male connector to complete the connection.

It uses a single ball-point screw that mechanically secures the cable strands against the copper body for a high-conductivity connection.

Yes, the connector includes the heavy-duty, heat-resistant insulating cover.

Yes, this is the primary purpose. By installing this female connector on one cable and a male connector on another, you can easily join them to extend your reach.

Generally, yes. The Tweco 1-MPC design is an industry standard, so it fits most other connectors built to the same 1-MPC specifications.

It is typically rated for approximately 250 Amps, though the actual capacity depends on the size of the cable used and the duty cycle.

No, the ball-point screw design allows for installation using a simple hex wrench (Allen key), making field repairs easy.
Google Rating
4.9
Based on35reviews
×
js_loader