To improve comfort and minimize downtime, we offer a wide variety of interchangeable necks for greater flexibility and better weld puddle visibility.
Aluminum Armored Necks
- Aluminum armored necks withstand abuse and offer outstanding heat dissipation
- Available in fixed or rotatable styles (no tools required to rotate)
- NEW! Now compatible with Centerfire™, Quik Tip™, TOUGH LOCK® or TOUGH ACCESS® consumables
Black Polymer Armored Necks
- Black polymer armored necks contain a thick copper wall with a conductor tube interior
- Available in a 60 degree angle for 260 and 400 amp MIG guns
- Compatible with the TOUGH LOCK® and TOUGH ACCESS® consumables
Aluminum Armored Necks
Specifications
- Aluminum armored necks are available in a variety of lengths and angles for BTB semi-automatic air-cooled MIG guns
- Available in fixed or rotatable styles (no tools required to rotate)
Compatibility
- Compatible with Centerfire™, Quik Tip™, TOUGH LOCK® or TOUGH ACCESS® consumables
Black Polymer Armored Necks
Specifications
- Black polymer armored necks come standard on all TGX® semi-automatic air-cooled MIG guns
- Two versions available — 260 amp and 400 amp
- Available in 60° angle
Compatibility
- Compatible with TOUGH LOCK and TOUGH ACCESS consumables
Standard Necks BTB MIG Guns – Fixed Necks on Curved Handles and all Rotatable Necks
| QT2-30 | 30°, Short |
| QT2-45 | 45°, Short |
| QT2-60 | 60°, Short |
| QT2-80 | 80°, Short |
| QT3-30 | 30°, Medium |
| QT3-45 | 45°, Medium |
| QT3-60 | 60°, Medium |
| QT3-80 | 80°, Medium |
| QT5-30 | 30°, Long |
| QT5-45 | 45°, Long |
| QT5-60 | 60°, Long |
| QT2-45-12 | 45°, 12″ |
| QT2-45-18 | 45°, 18″ |
| QT2-45-24 | 45°, 24″ |
| QT-180-3 | 0°, 3″ |
| QT-180-5 | 0°, 5″ |
| QT-180-7 | 0°, 7″ |
| QT-180-12 | 0°, 12″ |
| QT-180-18 | 0°, 18″ |
| QT-180-24 | 0°, 24″ |
Fixed Necks on Straight Handles – C Series
| 305-45CT | 45°, Short |
| 305-60CT | 60°, Short |
| 405-45CT | 45°, Medium |
| 405-60CT | 60°, Medium |
| 405-45LLCT | 45°, Long |
| 405-60LLCT | 60°, Long |
| 505-45CT | 45°, Longest |
| 505-60CT | 60°, Longest |
Fixed Necks on Straight Handles – T Series Large
| 305-45 | 45°, Short |
| 305-60 | 60°, Short |
| 405-45 | 45°, Medium |
| 405-60 | 60°, Medium |
| 405-45LL | 45°, Long |
| 405-60LL | 60°, Long |
| 505-45 | 45°, Longest |
| 505-60 | 60°, Longest |
Fixed Necks on Straight Handles – T Series Small
| 205-45 | 45°, Short |
| 205-60 | 45°, Short |
| 315-45 | 45°, Medium |
| 315-60 | 60°, Medium |
| 405-45NB | 45°, Long |
| 405-60NB | 60°, Long |
Black Polymer Armored Necks
| 405-60x | for TGX™ semi-automatic MIG guns – XL Series |
| 205-60x | for TGX semi-automatic MIG guns – XS Series |
Flex Necks for B Series and O Series Handles (BTB MIG Guns)
- Save labor and time – change, rotate or bend neck to desired angle without tools
- Connection improves conductivity for better weld quality, lessens heat to increase operator comfort
- Available in 6″ and 8″ lengths and is easily removable for jump liner changeover
- Compatible with Bernard Centerfire™ or Quik Tip™ Consumables
Flex Necks for T Series Handles (BTB MIG Guns)
- Bend radius up to 80 degrees
- Braided copper conductor tube
- Can be replaced without disturbing cable connections
- Compatible with select Tregaskiss TOUGH LOCK™ and TOUGH ACCESS™ Consumables
Q-Neck Coupler
- Designed to connect any two necks
- Provides flexibility and cost savings while minimizing the need for special-order necks
- Compatible with any rotatable neck
Neck Grip for Curved Handle MIG Guns
- High temperature rubber sleeve
- Designed to reduce heat exposure and help user hold neck in a steady position
- Improves overall weld quality and reduces operator fatigue
Neck Grip for Straight Handle MIG Guns Configured with Fixed Necks
- Heavy duty metal spring
- Designed to reduce heat exposure and help user hold neck in a steady position
- Improves overall weld quality and reduces operator fatigue
Specialty Necks
- Multiple lengths and bends available for limited access positions and improved operator comfort
- Additional charges and/or extra lead time may apply
Flex Necks for B Series and O Series Handles (BTB MIG Guns)
Specifications
- Available in 6″ and 8″ lengths
Compatibility
- Compatible with Centerfire™ or Quik Tip™ consumables
Flex Necks for T Series Handles (BTB MIG Guns)
Compatibility
- Compatible with select TOUGH LOCK® and TOUGH ACCESS® consumables (NOTE: flex necks are NOT compatible with TOUGH LOCK retaining heads with dual taper technology)
Q-Neck Coupler
Compatibility
- Compatible with any rotatable neck
Neck Grip for Curved Handle MIG Guns
Specifications
- High temperature rubber sleeve
Neck Grip for Straight Handle MIG Guns Configured with Fixed Necks
Specifications
- Heavy duty metal spring
Specialty Necks
Specifications
- Multiple lengths and bends available
Flex Necks for B Series and O Series Handles (BTB MIG Guns)
| QT-F-6 | Rotatable / Flexible Neck; 6″ length |
| QT-F-8 | Rotatable / Flexible Neck; 8″ length |
Flex Necks for T Series Handles (BTB MIG Guns)
| 405-FL | For large T Series Straight Handle |
| 205-FL | For small T Series Straight Handle |
Q-Neck Coupler and Q-Neck Grip
| QT-CPL | Q-Neck Coupler |
| 1840067 | Q-Neck Grip |
- Insulated, thick-walled copper conductor tube crimped on both ends
- Can be replaced without disturbing cable connections
- Threaded design ensures optimum electrical conductivity
- Air-cooled necks operate on torches at 350-385 amps
- Water-cooled necks are rated up to 600 amps
- Armored aluminum jacket on air-cooled MIG gun necks
- Stainless steel armor on water-cooled MIG gun necks
- Necks are compatible with NEW! AccuLock™ R consumables and TOUGH LOCK® consumables (NOTE: water-cooled necks are NOT compatible with TOUGH LOCK retaining heads with dual taper technology)
- Optional longer length necks are available
Specifications
- Air-cooled necks operate on torches at 350-385 amps
- Water-cooled necks are rated up to 600 amps
- Optional longer length necks are available
Compatibility
- Necks are compatible with NEW! AccuLock™ R consumables and TOUGH LOCK® consumables (NOTE: water-cooled necks are NOT compatible with TOUGH LOCK retaining heads with dual taper technology)
Air-Cooled Necks
| 405-22QC | 22 degree, short length |
| 405-22QCL | 22 degree, medium length |
| 405-45QC | 45 degree, short length |
| 405-45QCL | 45 degree, medium length |
| 405-45QCL1 | 45 degree, long length |
| 405-180QC | 180 degree, medium length |
TOUGH GUN I.C.E.® Necks
| 590-22-0.938 | 22 degree, short length; for nozzles with 0.938″ O.D. |
| 590-22-1.062 | 22 degree, short length; for nozzles with 1.062″ O.D. |
| 590-22-1.106 | 22 degree, short length; for nozzles with 1.106″ O.D. |
| 590-22L-0.938 | 22 degree, medium length; for nozzles with 0.938″ O.D. |
| 590-22L-1.062 | 22 degree, medium length; for nozzles with 1.062″ O.D. |
| 590-22L-1.106 | 22 degree, medium length; for nozzles with 1.106″ O.D. |
| 590-45-0.938 | 45 degree, short length; for nozzles with 0.938″ O.D. |
| 590-45-1.062 | 45 degree, short length; for nozzles with 1.062″ O.D. |
| 590-45-1.106 | 45 degree, short length; for nozzles with 1.106″ O.D. |
| 590-45L-0.938 | 45 degree, medium length; for nozzles with 0.938″ O.D. |
| 590-45L-1.062 | 45 degree, medium length; for nozzles with 1.062″ O.D. |
| 590-45L-1.106 | 45 degree, medium length; for nozzles with 1.106″ O.D. |
| 590-45L1-0.938 | 45 degree, long length; for nozzles with 0.938″ O.D. |
| 590-45L1-1.062 | 45 degree, long length; for nozzles with 1.062″ O.D. |
| 590-45L1-1.106 | 45 degree, long length; for nozzles with 1.106″ O.D. |
| 590-180-0.938 | 180 degree, medium length; for nozzles with 0.938″ O.D. |
| 590-180-1.062 | 180 degree, medium length; for nozzles with 1.062″ O.D. |
| 590-180-1.106 | 180 degree, medium length; for nozzles with 1.106″ O.D. |