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$149.30/10 Per EaUsually ships within 3-5 business days
The Lincoln Electric KP2086-3B1 Contact Tip is a critical consumable designed for heavy-duty welding applications requiring 3/32 inch (2.4 mm) wire. Engineered to meet the rigorous standards of industrial fabrication, these contact tips provide the essential electrical connection between the welding gun and the electrode wire. The tip features a robust 5/16-18 thread design, ensuring a secure mechanical and electrical interface with the gas diffuser or gun tube, minimizing resistance and heat buildup during high-amperage operation.
Manufactured from high-grade copper alloy, the KP2086-3B1 offers superior thermal and electrical conductivity. This material composition is vital for maintaining a stable arc and preventing premature wear caused by micro-arcing or burn-back. The 3/32 inch bore is precision-drilled to tight tolerances, allowing for consistent wire feeding without excessive play that could lead to wandering arcs, or tightness that could cause feeding issues. This balance is particularly important when running large diameter flux-cored or solid wires in structural steel, heavy equipment manufacturing, or shipbuilding environments.
Regular replacement of contact tips is a standard maintenance procedure in MIG and Flux-Cored welding to ensure quality welds. As the bore wears into an oval shape over time, electrical transfer becomes inconsistent, leading to poor arc starts and spatter. This 10-pack configuration provides maintenance teams and operators with a sufficient supply to maintain uptime and weld quality across multiple shifts. Whether used in automated systems or manual handheld guns, the Lincoln Electric KP2086-3B1 delivers the reliability expected from a leader in welding technology.
Key Technical Specifications:
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Packaging Description:10 PER EA |
| Wire Diameter:3/32 in (2.4 mm) |
| Thread Size:5/16-18 |
| Product Type:Contact Tip |
| Quantity:10 Pack |
