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Shortstub Stick Electrode Holder

Bernard continues to expand and improve its portfolio of MIG welding guns and consumables, but one of the first products Bernard ever introduced was the 40B Shortstub™ stick electrode holder ― and it’s still satisfying customers today! OverviewSpecsPart Numbers Electrode can be used to within one inch of the high heat, high impact head compared […]

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LSR+ (Low-Stress Robotic) Unicables

For use with TOUGH GUN® ThruArm® series robotic MIG guns, low-stress robotic LSR+ (Low-Stress Robotic) unicables incorporate new SmoothTurn™ technology to maximize production uptime. Conventional style unicables typically come with a connection that limits rotational capabilities and produces torsional stress in the cable. Unlike conventional unicables, the LSR+ incorporates a rotating power connection that reduces […]

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Quik Tip Consumables

A quick twist is all it takes to install Quik Tip contact tips! Bernard Quik Tip™ consumables are designed with a threaded taper lock between the contact tip and the gas diffuser that increases tip life by providing excellent heat transfer and electrical conductivity. Not currently using a Bernard® MIG gun? Our Quik Tip conversion […]

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Fume Extraction MIG Guns

Reduce smoke at the source with an industrial-duty fume extraction MIG gun.  The Bernard® Clean Air™ fume extraction MIG gun is a source capture solution that helps to provide a cleaner, compliant work environment.   Completely redesigned to closely match the weight, handle size, durability and industrial grade performance of Bernard BTB semi-automatic air-cooled MIG […]

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TOUGH ACCESS Consumables

Worried about hard to reach welds?       TOUGH ACCESS® consumables are a sleek line of consumables (including retaining heads and nozzles) that allow entry into those hard-to-reach places that would otherwise be inaccessible due to fixture design or weldment. Available in straight bore (5/8″) and bottleneck (1/2″) style nozzles, these unique consumables are compatible with TOUGH LOCK® […]

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TOUGH GARD Anti-Spatter Liquid

TOUGH GARD® anti-spatter liquid is a ready-to-use water-soluble, non-toxic product developed to address the performance and environmental concerns of metal fabricators. Unlike oil-based anti-spatter solutions, TOUGH GARD anti-spatter liquid won’t clog the sprayer. By prolonging the life of your consumables and reducing the need for downtime, TOUGH GARD anti-spatter liquid can help to reduce your […]

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Dura-Flux Self-Shielded Flux-Cored Gun with Fixed Cable Liner

Built to optimize comfort and meet the demands of heavy-duty self-shielded flux-cored application Self-shielded flux-cored welding can be brutal on both you and your welding equipment. That’s why Bernard designed the Dura-Flux™ self-shielded flux-cored gun to be extremely durable, yet comfortable to hold and use. Our Dura-Flux self-shielded flux-cored gun meets the demanding needs and […]

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Dura-Flux Self-Shielded Flux-Cored Gun with Replaceable Cable Liner

Built to meet the needs of harsh and demanding environments, Bernard introduces the Dura-Flux FCAW gun with replaceable power cable liner that is extremely durable yet comfortable to hold and use. Self-shielded flux-cored welding can be brutal on both you can your welding equipment. That’s why Bernard designed the Dura-Flux™ self-shielded flux-cored gun to be […]

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TOUGH LOCK Consumables

Part of our Common Consumables Platform™, our well-known and trusted TOUGH LOCK® consumables can help to reduce your consumable costs and maintenance downtime. TOUGH LOCK contact tips are manufactured from high-quality, high-conductivity copper using a mandrel-drawn process that controls tip tolerances. When mated with our TOUGH LOCK retaining heads, they produce lower contact tip temperatures. […]

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Centerfire Consumables

Bernard developed the Centerfire™ consumables system with the user’s cost considerations in mind. These contact tips, nozzles and diffusers are easy to use and high performing – providing better arc starts, less spatter and more consistent welds. Plus, they also last up to three times longer than competitive brands. Not currently using a Bernard® MIG […]

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TOUGH GARD Anti-Spatter Multi-Feed System

Lower your operating costs, minimize downtime and increase safety by introducing a TOUGH GARD® anti-spatter multi-feed system to your facility. The TOUGH GARD anti-spatter multi-feed system provides a continuous supply of anti-spatter liquid to up to 10 TOUGH GUN® reamer robotic nozzle cleaning stations from a single 5-gallon pail or 55-gallon drum of TOUGH GARD […]

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Neck Checking Fixture

The TOUGH GUN® neck checking fixture tests the tolerance of the neck on your robotic MIG gun to tool center point (TCP). Should the neck be out of tolerance due to impact or prolonged usage, this fixture can be used to realign the neck rather the having to replace it. OverviewCompatibilityPart Numbers Prolongs the life […]

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Insulating Discs

TOUGH GUN® insulating discs are a sacrificial part that is designed to absorb the impact in the event of a robotic collision. These insulating discs help protect your robotic investment and are a recommended component for all TOUGH GUN robotic MIG gun installations. OverviewPart Numbers These TOUGH GUN insulating discs help to protect your robotic […]

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TOUGH GUN Solid Arm Mounts

The TOUGH GUN® solid arm mount (SAM) is used with robot collision software as an alternative to the legacy TOUGH GUN clutch. Tool center point (TCP) is not affected when substituting a solid arm mount for a TOUGH GUN clutch. OverviewCompatibilityPart Numbers This TOUGH GUN® solid arm mount is made from high strength aluminum alloyInterfaces […]

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Clamps and Mounting Arms

Built tough, TOUGH GUN® clamps and mounting arms from Tregaskiss are machined from solid extruded aluminum alloy so they won’t bend or break. Engineered to fit the TOUGH GUN CA3 robotic air-cooled MIG gun, these clamps and mounting arms provide a wide bearing surface for optimum purchase and strength.  OverviewPart Numbers The clutch mount clamp […]

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Legacy Safety Clutch

Compatible with TOUGH GUN® CA3 and legacy TOUGH GUN G1 series robotic air-cooled MIG guns, the original TOUGH GUN safety clutch is engineered for demanding production environments and is designed to e-stop your robot with a deflection of only 1 degree.  OverviewPart Numbers Easily installed in less than 10 minutes using a single Allen wrenchLEDs […]

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Anti-Spatter Sprayer

Use the anti-spatter sprayer with your TOUGH GUN® reamer to help prevent spatter build-up, boosting productivity by maintaining consistent weld quality and reducing downtime for routine maintenance. This sprayer comes standard with the TOUGH GUN TT4A and TT4E reamer and can be used with TOUGH GARD® anti-spatter liquid to create the ultimate nozzle cleaning station […]

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Wire Cutter

The TOUGH GUN® wire cutter from Tregaskiss removes the ball at the end of the welding wire to provide smooth arc starts and consistent wire stick-out (ideal for Touch Sensing) This system cuts a variety of wire types, including stainless steel, aluminum and flux-core, in sizes up to 1/16″ (1.6 mm). OverviewSpecsPart Number Unique carbide […]

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TOUGH GUN I.C.E. Technology

TOUGH GUN I.C.E.™ technology from Tregaskiss boosts the duty cycle of our already highly robust robotic and automatic air-cooled TOUGH GUN® MIG guns by providing water-cooled benefits through our I.C.E. (Integrated Cooling Enhancer) component. This component circulates water at the nozzle, keeping front-end consumables running cooler and lasting longer. TOUGH GUN I.C.E. technology is compatible […]

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Robotic Water-Cooled MIG Guns

The Tregaskiss® 600 amp robotic water-cooled MIG gun is ready to take on your most demanding welding applications. Its rugged design is tough and dependable enough to maximize productivity when welding thick plate or running prolonged duty cycles. In addition to having a water-cooled power cable, the neck features four cooling channels that provide significant […]

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T-Gun MIG Guns

Bernard® T-Gun™ semi-automatic water-cooled MIG guns are engineered for superior performance in production environments requiring extremely high-heat applications.  Available in a 400 amp compact series, 400 amp standard handle or 600 amp standard handle size models, all T-Gun MIG guns are built-to-order. OverviewSpecsConsumablesAccessories Neck insulated and armored with stainless steel All neck water-line joints are […]

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W-Gun MIG Guns

Bernard W-Gun semi-automatic water-cooled MIG guns increase versatility and productivity, improve weld quality Bernard® W-Gun™ semi-automatic water-cooled MIG guns contain a flexible cable assembly with reinforced synthetic rubber hoses to prevent water leakage, provide increased water flow and reduce gas leakage. Heavy duty necks are available in multiple lengths and bend configurations to allow for […]

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