Specifications

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CONSUMABLES
Selecting the right nozzle for a welder’s preferred ‘nozzle to tip relationship’ on a MIG gun is generally based on the application and the welder’s daily welding routine.
Recessed Tips
aregenerallyusedforhigherheatapplicationswherelongerelectrical
stick-outisrequired,orincaseswherethenozzlemaytouchtheworkpiece
(tack,spot,andstitch).
Flush Tips
aregenerallyusedwhereashorterelectricalstick-outisusedsometimes
resultinginshorter/tighterarclengths.Thisbringsthetipclosertothe
workpiece.
Protruding Tips
aregenerallyusedwhenweldingopenrootpipeoranyjointthatrequires
theweldertogetintoatightweldjoint.Howeverthedownsidetothisisthe
chanceofarcingthetiptotheworkpiece,whichcoulddamagefrontend
partsresultingindowntimeneededtoreplace.
MIG Gun Nozzle to Tip Relationship
It’s More Than Just Welder’s Preference
Consumables
NOZZLES