Optimize your welding operations with the Lincoln Electric KP2745-052R Magnum PRO Contact Tip, specifically engineered for high-amperage applications requiring .052-inch wire. These contact tips represent the pinnacle of consumable technology, featuring Lincoln's proprietary Copper Plus® innovation. Unlike standard contact tips, the Copper Plus® design utilizes a larger diameter mass, which significantly increases the copper content within the tip. This additional mass acts as a superior heat sink, effectively dispersing the intense heat generated during the welding arc. By keeping the tip cooler, the structural integrity of the orifice is maintained for longer periods, preventing the keyholing and wear that typically lead to arc instability and burn-backs.
Durability is further enhanced through the use of Copper Chrome Zirconium alloy. This premium material composition offers enhanced resistance to annealing, ensuring that the tip retains its hardness even under the thermal stress of 550A welding procedures. For industrial environments where downtime equates to lost revenue, the extended life of these tips is a crucial advantage. Field tests indicate that Magnum PRO Extended Life contact tips can feed an average of 20 lbs. more wire per tip compared to traditional Magnum PRO counterparts. This efficiency translates directly to fewer change-outs, reduced consumable costs, and higher throughput for your welding cells.
Operational maintenance is streamlined thanks to the integrated Anti-Seize™ threading. One of the most common frustrations in MIG welding is a contact tip that fuses to the diffuser due to heat cycling and spatter accumulation. The KP2745-052R features specially designed threads with a flattened profile that prevents this seizing, ensuring that when a change-out is finally necessary, it can be performed quickly and without damaging the gas diffuser or gun neck. Whether utilized in manual heavy fabrication or high-duty robotic cells, these contact tips deliver consistent wire placement and reliable electrical conductivity.
| Additional Information |
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| packaging-description:10 in a pack |
| Item:Contact Tip |
| Brand:Magnum |
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| Amperage Rating:550A |
| Material:Copper Chrome Zirconium |
| Technology:Copper Plus, Anti-Seize Threads |
| Compatible Gun Series:Magnum PRO |
| Tip Relationship:Extended Life |
| brand:lincoln |
| item:contact-tip |
| wire-size:0-052 |
| packaging-description:10-per-pak |
