The Parker P5-15M is a premium air-cooled MIG welding gun designed for high-amperage industrial applications. Engineered by Parker Torchology, this gun is a direct replacement for Tweco #5 style torches and features a Miller-style back-end connection, making it instantly compatible with a wide range of Miller wire feeders and integrated MIG machines. With a rating of 500 Amps at 60% duty cycle (using CO2), the P5 is built to withstand the rigors of heavy fabrication, structural steel welding, and shipyards.
One of the key technical advantages of the P5 series is its utilization of standard Tweco-style consumables. It accepts standard 15-series contact tips, 54-series gas diffusers, and 24-series nozzles. This compatibility ensures that replacement parts are inexpensive and universally available, reducing downtime and inventory costs for MRO managers. The gun comes pre-configured with a liner suitable for 0.035" to 0.045" steel wires, covering the most common industrial wire diameters.
The construction of the cable assembly features high-grade copper stranding for optimal current transfer and minimal heat buildup. The outer jacket is resistant to abrasion, cuts, and welding spatter, ensuring longevity in harsh shop environments. The connection pins and trigger leads are robustly designed to maintain reliable signal integrity between the gun and the power source. For facilities running Miller equipment but seeking a robust, heavy-duty gun option with non-proprietary front-end parts, the Parker P5-15M is an exceptional choice.
Key Technical Specifications:
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| Front End:Tregasksiss, Tweco |
| Wire Size:0.035/0.045 |
| Cooling Method:Air Cooled |
| Duty Cycle:60% @ 500A (CO2) |
| Consumable Series:Tweco 5 Series |
| Handle Style:Ergonomic |
