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403-20-52-25 - Tregaskiss 403-20-52 Heavy Duty Taper Lock Contact Tip .052 (Pack of 25)

Packaging: 25 per pak
$3.50/ea $62.00/25 per pak only $2.48/eaSave 29%

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SKU: TRE403-20-52 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Precision Engineered for High-Performance Arc Stability

The Tregaskiss 403-20-52 Heavy Duty Contact Tip is a critical component for industrial MIG welding operations requiring reliability and precision. Designed for use with .052-inch (1.3mm) welding wire, this OEM consumable leverages Tregaskiss's proprietary Taper Lock design. Unlike traditional threaded tips, the Taper Lock system utilizes a smooth, tapered base that wedges firmly into the gas diffuser. This interference fit ensures maximum surface area contact, which is essential for efficient electrical transfer and superior thermal dissipation. By effectively channeling heat away from the bore, the tip maintains its structural integrity longer, resisting the keyholing and burn-back issues common in high-amperage applications.

This specific model is the "Heavy Duty" variant, characterized by a thicker outer wall compared to standard tips. This additional mass acts as a heat sink, further extending the lifespan of the consumable in high-duty-cycle environments such as robotic automation or heavy fabrication. The bore is precision-drilled to tight tolerances, ensuring consistent wire feeding and accurate arc targeting. For maintenance and repair operations (MRO) and production managers, utilizing genuine Tregaskiss consumables like the 403-20-52 ensures that the welding system operates within its designed parameters, minimizing unplanned downtime and maintaining weld quality standards.

The 403-20-52 is compatible with a wide range of Tregaskiss TOUGH GUN MIG guns and is a staple in industries ranging from automotive manufacturing to heavy equipment fabrication. Supplied in a pack of 25, these tips provide a cost-effective solution for maintaining inventory levels of critical wear parts.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:25 Per Ea, 25 per pak
Wire Size:0.052
Series:Heavy Duty, Taper Lock
Material:Copper
Compatible Diffuser:404 Series
Process:MIG Welding
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Series:Taper Lock, Heavy Duty
Material:Copper
Compatible Diffuser:404 Series
Process:MIG Welding
Brand:Tregaskiss OEM
Item:Contact Tip
Wire Size:0.052
Packaging Description:25 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 25 x Tregaskiss 403-20-52 Heavy Duty Contact Tips (.052")

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
  • Automotive and Transportation Fabrication
  • Robotic Welding Cells
  • Structural Steel Fabrication
  • General Industrial Fabrication
  • Shipbuilding and Offshore

FAQ

This contact tip is designed specifically for .052" (1.3mm - 1.4mm) welding wire.

Heavy Duty tips have a larger outer diameter and thicker walls compared to standard tips. This extra copper mass helps dissipate heat more effectively, extending the life of the tip in high-amperage applications.

The Taper Lock system uses a tapered base on the contact tip that fits into a matching taper in the diffuser. This creates a secure mechanical lock and maximizes electrical contact without threads, preventing seizure and improving heat transfer.

It depends on the consumables installed on your gun. These tips fit Tregaskiss TOUGH GUN series guns and other guns converted to use Tregaskiss Taper Lock consumables (specifically with 404-series diffusers).

This SKU represents a package containing 25 contact tips.

Yes, this is a genuine Tregaskiss OEM part, ensuring correct tolerances and material quality.

Yes, as long as the flux-cored wire diameter is .052". However, always check if your specific wire requires a specific tip clearance, though standard tips usually work for both solid and cored wires of the same nominal size.