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The Tweco Classic No. 3 MIG Gun (Part Number: 1030-1023) represents the convergence of industry-standard durability and modern consumable technology. Designed for heavy-duty industrial fabrication, this air-cooled MIG gun is rated for 300 Amps at a 60% duty cycle using CO2 gas, making it a staple for structural steel, heavy equipment manufacturing, and general fabrication shops. The "Classic" designation refers to the gun's robust chassis and handle design, which has been a favorite among welding professionals for decades due to its balance and impact resistance.
This specific configuration features a 15-foot cable assembly, providing ample reach for working around large fixtures without compromising wire feedability. The back-end connection is a Euro-Kwik style, a universal standard that allows this gun to be instantly paired with a vast array of power sources, including many ESAB, Miller, and Lincoln machines equipped with Euro adapters. This versatility simplifies inventory management for facilities running mixed fleets of welding equipment.
A key technical upgrade in this model is the integration of Velocity™ Consumables. Unlike traditional Tweco consumables, the Velocity system optimizes the gas flow path and electrical conductivity. The contact tip features integrated gas ports, which keep the tip cooler and reduce spatter adhesion. This results in less downtime for cleaning and tip changes, directly impacting throughput and operational efficiency. The simplified stack-up—requiring fewer distinct parts—also reduces the complexity of MRO inventory.
| Additional Information |
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1 |
| Amps:300 A |
| Cable Length:15 ft |
| Series:Classic No. 3 |
| Cooling Type:Air Cooled |
| Connection Type:Euro |
| Duty Cycle:60% @ 300A |
| Wire Diameter Capacity:Up to 1/16" (1.6mm) |
