The 52FN Gas Diffuser is a critical component for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of your MIG welding setup. Designed specifically for the widely used Tweco #2 series and Lincoln Magnum 250 MIG guns, this diffuser serves as the central hub for your torch's front-end consumables. It acts as the connection point for the contact tip while simultaneously distributing shielding gas evenly around the weld pool. Manufactured from high-grade machined brass, this component is engineered to withstand the thermal stresses of continuous welding operations up to 250 amps.
In industrial environments, equipment downtime due to consumable failure can be costly. The 52FN is built to precise tolerances to ensure a secure fit with the gun conductor tube (gooseneck) and the contact tip. It is compatible with standard 14-series contact tips (e.g., 14-30, 14-35, 14-45) and is designed to accept 22-series adjustable slip-on nozzles. The female threads on the diffuser allow for easy nozzle adjustment and removal, facilitating quick cleaning of spatter and debris. This aftermarket replacement meets or exceeds the performance specifications of the original equipment, providing a reliable solution for fabrication shops, maintenance departments, and manufacturing facilities.
Proper gas coverage is essential for preventing porosity and ensuring weld integrity. The 52FN features precision-drilled gas ports that optimize the laminar flow of shielding gas, whether you are using pure CO2 or an Argon/CO2 mix. Its robust brass construction also aids in electrical conductivity, ensuring efficient current transfer from the power cable to the wire. By maintaining a tight electrical connection and efficient cooling, this diffuser helps extend the lifespan of your contact tips and reduces the frequency of consumable changes.
Key Technical Specifications:
| Additional Information |
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| Packaging Description:5 in a pack |
| Item:Gas Diffuser |
| Brand:Tweco Style |
| Amps:250amp |
| Front End:Magnum, Tweco |
| Fits Which Model:Lincoln Magnum 250, Tweco #2 |
| Material:Brass |
| Part Number:52FN |
| Thread Type:Female Nozzle Thread |
