The Tweco Spray Master V350 (Part Number 1036-1754) represents a significant evolution in air-cooled MIG gun technology, specifically engineered for heavy-duty industrial fabrication environments. This model is rated for 350 Amps at an 80% duty cycle when using CO2 shielding gas, making it a robust choice for structural steel, heavy equipment manufacturing, and general fabrication tasks. The gun features a 12-foot cable assembly, providing a standard reach suitable for most welding cells and bench work.
A defining characteristic of the V350 series is the integration of Tweco's Velocity™ consumable platform. Unlike traditional consumables that rely on screw threads which can degrade thermal conductivity, the Velocity system utilizes a threadless, drop-in contact tip design and a nozzle that locks into place. This engineering approach optimizes the electrical and thermal transfer from the conductor tube to the welding arc, resulting in a more stable arc and significantly cooler operating temperatures. The specific configuration of this unit (SMV312M116) comes pre-setup for 1/16-inch (1.6mm) welding wire, catering to high-deposition applications.
The back-end connection is a direct-plug Miller style, ensuring seamless compatibility with a wide range of Miller wire feeders and power sources without the need for adapters. The cable itself is constructed with high-grade copper stranding and a durable outer jacket designed to resist abrasion, cuts, and heat. The ergonomic handle is contoured to fit the operator's hand naturally, reducing grip force requirements and minimizing fatigue during long shifts. Maintenance personnel will appreciate the simplified design of the Velocity front-end, which reduces the number of parts to stock and speeds up changeovers.
Technical Specifications:
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| packaging-description:pack of 1 |
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| Torch Type:MIG Gun (Air Cooled) |
| Cooling Method:Air Cooled |
| Consumable Series:Velocity |
| Duty Cycle:80% @ 350A |
| Cable Type:Coaxial |
| Brand:Tweco |
| Amps:350amp |
| Length:12 ft |
| Back End:Miller |
| Wire Size:1/16 |
| Item:Gooseneck |
