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63-3104 - 402-3 Retaining Head for Tregaskiss 300A/400A MIG Guns

Packaging: 5 in a pack
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OVERVIEW

Premium Quality 402-3 Nozzle Retainer for Tregaskiss Style MIG Guns

The 402-3 Nozzle Retainer is a critical component for maintaining the efficiency and structural integrity of your MIG welding torch. Designed as a direct replacement for the standard Tregaskiss 402-3 part, this retaining head is engineered to fit 300 Amp and 400 Amp Tregaskiss Tough Gun series MIG guns. In the demanding environment of industrial welding, the front-end consumables of a torch are subjected to intense heat, spatter, and mechanical wear. This retainer is manufactured from high-quality brass, ensuring excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to deformation under high temperatures.

The primary function of the nozzle retainer is to securely hold the gas nozzle in place while providing a seating surface for the contact tip and gas diffuser. A worn or damaged retainer can lead to loose nozzles, poor gas coverage, and inconsistent arc stability. This generic replacement part features precision-machined threads that ensure a tight, secure fit onto the gun neck, preventing gas leaks that could compromise weld quality. Its robust construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of daily fabrication work, including the frequent removal and re-installation of nozzles for cleaning.

For professional welders and fabrication shops, maintaining a stock of essential consumables like the 402-3 retainer is vital for minimizing downtime. Whether you are working in automotive manufacturing, heavy equipment repair, or general structural steel fabrication, this component delivers the reliability you need. It is fully compatible with standard Tregaskiss-style slip-on nozzles and contact tips, allowing for seamless integration into your existing equipment setup without the need for modifications.

Key Technical Specifications:

  • Part Number: 402-3
  • Compatibility: Tregaskiss Style 300A & 400A MIG Guns
  • Material: Brass
  • Function: Retains gas nozzle and connects to diffuser/neck
Additional Information
Brand:Tregaskiss Style
Item:Retaining Head
Amperage:300 A, 400 A
Front End:Tregaskiss
Fits Which Model:Tregaskiss TOUGH GUN
Part Number:402-3
Material:Brass
Thread Type:Standard
Packaging Description:5 in a pack

INCLUDED

  • 1 x 402-3 Nozzle Retainer (Tregaskiss Style)

APPLICATIONS

  • General MIG welding fabrication
  • Automotive repair and manufacturing
  • Structural steel welding
  • Heavy equipment maintenance
  • Industrial manufacturing
  • Shipbuilding and repair

FAQ

This retainer is compatible with Tregaskiss style 300 Amp and 400 Amp MIG guns, commonly known as the Tough Gun series.

No, this is a high-quality generic replacement part designed to meet or exceed the specifications of the original Tregaskiss 402-3.

The 402-3 retaining head is made of durable brass, which provides excellent heat resistance and electrical conductivity.

This retainer is designed primarily for slip-on nozzles common to the Tregaskiss style systems.

You should replace the retaining head if the threads are stripped, the head is deformed from heat, or if the nozzle no longer stays securely in place.

No, this product is the retaining head only. Shock washers and other insulators are typically sold separately or as part of a different assembly.

This specific part (402-3) is rated for 300A and 400A guns. 500A guns typically use a different retaining head (often part number 402-4 or similar), so please check your gun's manual.