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K3345-1 - Lincoln Electric Standard #4 Gun Adapter for Flex/Power Feed

Packaging: 1 Per Ea
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OVERVIEW

Connect Standard #4 Guns to Lincoln Feeders

The Lincoln Electric K3345-1 Gun Adapter Kit is an essential accessory for professional welders and fabrication shops looking to maximize the versatility of their equipment. This adapter is specifically engineered to allow the connection of welding guns equipped with a Standard #4 back-end to Lincoln Electric's premium Flex Feed™ and Power Feed® wire feeders. By utilizing this kit, operators are no longer limited to proprietary gun connections, offering the freedom to use a wider range of MIG and Flux-Cored guns that may already be in their inventory or are preferred for specific applications.

Constructed with the durability expected from Lincoln Electric, the K3345-1 ensures a secure and reliable connection. It maintains excellent electrical conductivity, which is critical for arc stability and weld quality. Additionally, the adapter is designed to provide a tight gas seal, preventing shielding gas leaks that could lead to porosity or other weld defects. Whether you are setting up a new workstation or retrofitting existing feeders to accept different torches, this adapter kit simplifies the process.

Installation is straightforward, allowing maintenance teams to quickly swap out adapters without significant downtime. This flexibility is particularly beneficial in high-production environments where equipment adaptability can directly impact throughput. The kit includes the necessary hardware to mount the adapter securely to the feeder faceplate. By integrating the K3345-1 into your welding setup, you ensure that your Power Feed and Flex Feed units can deliver their advanced performance capabilities through the welding gun of your choice.

Key Benefits:

  • Versatility: Opens up compatibility with a broad market of Standard #4 welding guns.
  • Performance: Maintains high-quality current transfer and gas flow.
  • Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of heavy industrial use.
Additional Information
Brand:Lincoln Electric
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Compatible Feeders:Flex Feed, Power Feed
Connector Type:Standard #4
Accessory Type:Gun Adapter Kit
Process:MIG (GMAW), Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

INCLUDED

  • (1) Gun Adapter Kit (Standard #4)
  • Mounting Hardware
  • Installation Instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • General Fabrication
  • Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
  • Structural Steel Welding
  • Automotive Repair
  • Shipbuilding
  • Maintenance and Repair Operations (MRO)

FAQ

The K3345-1 Gun Adapter Kit is designed for use with Lincoln Electric Flex Feed™ and Power Feed® wire feeders.

This adapter kit accepts welding guns with a Standard #4 (often referred to as Tweco® #4 style) back-end connection.

Yes, the kit typically includes the adapter block and necessary mounting hardware to attach it to the wire feeder.

No, the K3345-1 is engineered to provide a secure seal and proper alignment for gas flow, ensuring consistent shielding at the nozzle.

Yes, as long as the gun and feeder are set up for the process, this adapter simply provides the physical and electrical connection.

Yes, the K3345-1 is a genuine Lincoln Electric accessory kit.

You need this adapter if you want to use a MIG gun that has a Standard #4 connection on a Lincoln Flex Feed or Power Feed wire feeder, which might otherwise require a different proprietary connection.