Tweco 1026-1122 Fume Extraction Mig Gun 15 Ft

Product Description

The TWECO 1026-1122 is an air-cooled fume extraction MIG gun built around the Centrovac 415C platform. It is designed to capture welding fumes directly at the weld source, removing the smoke cloud before it can spread into the work area. The gun handles wire diameters from 0.035 inches up to 1/16 inch and comes with a 15-foot lead. It is suited for light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty MIG welding applications. The back-end design adapts to most competitive wire feeders, and a vacuum vent at the front of the handle lets the operator fine-tune extraction rates on the fly. Licensed welders and fabricators are the primary installers and users.

The 1026-1122 is intended for demanding industrial and fabrication environments where fume management is a priority. Typical deployment settings include shipbuilding and offshore yards, tank and vessel fabrication shops, aerospace assembly facilities, transportation manufacturing lines, and general manufacturing operations. The ergonomic, well-balanced handle uses a knuckle joint configuration for articulate motion during extended welding sessions. Optional fume shrouds are available to further optimize extraction rates for specific weld applications.

Key Features

• Captures over 95% of welding fumes at the source when paired with the correct extraction system
• Vacuum vent at the front of the handle allows field-adjustable extraction rates and helps prevent over-extraction of shielding gas in confined areas
• Back-end design adapts to most competitive wire feeders and keeps fumes away from the power connection, reducing maintenance frequency
• Knuckle joint configuration provides exceptional articulate motion for precise weld positioning
• Light, ergonomic handle design reduces operator fatigue during extended use
• Compatible with optional fume shrouds for optimized extraction performance

Compatibility

Designed for use with most competitive wire feeders via the multi-connection back-end design. Specific feeder compatibility should be verified against the wire feeder manufacturer specifications before installation.

Installation Notes

Installation and setup should be performed by a qualified welding technician familiar with MIG welding equipment. Disconnect and de-energize the welding power source before connecting or disconnecting the gun lead. Ensure the fume extraction system is properly sized and connected before operating to achieve rated extraction performance. Follow all applicable workplace safety codes and equipment manufacturer guidelines for fume extraction equipment.

Technical Specifications

• Wire Diameter Range: 0.035 inches to 1/16 inch
• Lead Length: 15 feet
• Cooling Type: Air-cooled
• Package Weight: 14.57 pounds
• Package Length: 18.9 inches
• Package Width: 4.33 inches
• Package Height: 19.69 inches
• UPC: 608246445410

Standard Information

• Brand: TWECO
• Manufacturer Part Number: 1026-1122