Tweco 1017-1338 Mig Gun 180 Amps 10 Ft

Product Description

The TWECO 1017-1338 is a Fusion series MIG welding gun rated at 180 amps, designed for light to medium fabrication work across a wide range of industries. It comes in a 10-foot cable length and accepts wire diameters from 0.030 to 0.035 inches. The gun ships with Velocity2a consumables installed and is available with Tweco, Miller, Lincoln, or Euro style rear connectors, making it adaptable to common wire feeder platforms. Licensed electricians or certified welding professionals handle installation and setup. The duty cycle is 40 percent at 180 amps when using CO2 shielding gas.

This MIG gun suits light to medium gauge metal work in auto-body shops, agricultural equipment repair, architectural metalwork, off-road vehicle fabrication, and general maintenance and repair environments. It is sold as a single unit and fits applications ranging from small garage jobs to structured shop production runs. The rear connector style selection makes this gun a practical drop-in option for facilities already running common wire feeder brands without requiring adapter hardware.

Key Features

• 180-amp output with 40 percent duty cycle on CO2 shielding gas
• Full range rated up to 250 amps at 80 percent duty cycle
• 10-foot cable length for reach flexibility in shop and field use
• Compatible with 0.030 to 0.035 inch wire diameters
• Ships with Velocity2a high-performance consumables
• Available in Tweco, Miller, Lincoln, and Euro style rear connector configurations
• CE rated outputs and duty cycles

Compatibility

Available with Tweco, Miller, Lincoln, and Euro style rear connectors for use with corresponding wire feeder platforms. Accepts 0.030 to 0.035 inch MIG wire.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified welder or welding equipment technician. Disconnect and power down the wire feeder and welding power source before attaching or removing the gun. Verify the rear connector style matches the feeder before final assembly. Follow the equipment manufacturer guidelines and applicable safety codes when routing the cable and securing connections.