
The Lincoln Electric KP3546-035 Drive Roll is a specialized component designed exclusively for use with the Magnum PRO AL Pistol Grip Push-Pull Guns. In the demanding world of industrial welding, particularly when working with aluminum, the integrity of the wire feed system is paramount. Push-pull systems utilize a motor in the wire feeder and a secondary motor in the gun itself to manage the wire over longer distances. This specific drive roll is the critical traction point located within the gun, ensuring that the wire is pulled smoothly through the liner and fed consistently into the contact tip.
Engineered for .035-inch (0.9 mm) wire, this drive roll features a precision-machined groove that grips the wire firmly without causing deformation or shaving. This is especially important for aluminum welding, where the wire is softer and more susceptible to damage than steel. A deformed wire can lead to poor electrical contact, erratic arcs, and premature wear of the contact tip. By using the genuine KP3546-035, operators ensure that the wire retains its roundness and structural integrity as it passes through the gun.
Maintenance of the drive roll system is essential for high-quality weld outcomes. Over time, drive rolls can wear down, leading to slippage and inconsistent feeding speeds. This can manifest as burnback or an unstable arc, frustrating the operator and reducing productivity. Replacing the drive roll with this OEM Lincoln Electric part restores the gun's performance to factory standards. The installation process is straightforward, allowing for quick changeovers during maintenance intervals to minimize downtime.
Lincoln Electric is a global leader in welding technology, and their accessories are built to the same rigorous standards as their power sources. The KP3546-035 is manufactured from high-quality materials designed to resist wear and provide a long service life, even in high-volume production environments. Whether you are fabricating aluminum trailers, working in automotive assembly, or performing general repairs, this drive roll is the correct choice for your Magnum PRO AL setup.
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| packaging-description:1 Per Ea |
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| Compatible Model:Magnum PRO AL Pistol Grip Push Pull Guns |
| Wire Diameter:.035" |
| Accessory Type:Drive Roll |
| Product Type:Push-Pull Gun Drive Roll |
| Brand:Lincoln |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |