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How To Install or Replace a Universal Power Pin on a BTB Platform Gun

How To Install or Replace a Bernard Power Pin on a BTB MIG Gun  Remove nozzle, contact tip, and gas diffuser / retaining head and lay cable straight. Using a 10 mm wrench, turn liner lock counterclockwise until it is free from the power pin. Remove liner from gun assembly.  Remove the screw and assembly […]

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How To Install or Replace a Rotatable Neck on the BTB Platform Gun

How To Install or Replace a Rotatable Neck on a BTB MIG Gun Please accept preferences, statistics, marketing cookies to watch this video. To remove neck, grasp lock nut and rotate counterclockwise. Rotation will free neck from end fitting. To install the neck, perform the above instructions in reverse order and torque to 38 in.-lbs. Liner […]

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How To Install or Replace a Liner on a BTB Platform Gun

How To Install or Replace a Liner on a BTB MIG Gun Bernard® Conventional Liners Remove nozzle, contact tip, and gas diffuser / retaining head and lay cable straight. Using a 10 mm wrench, turn liner lock counterclockwise until it is free from the power pin. Remove liner from gun assembly.  With cable laying straight, […]

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How To Install or Replace a Fixed Neck on a Straight Handle Gun

How to Install or Replace a Fixed Neck on a Straight Handle MIG Gun Step 1 Place neck in vise. Remove both switch housing mount screws. Slide handle back, exposing the cable connection. Loosen the cable / neck connection using a 7/8″ wrench. Remove from vise and unthread neck by hand. NOTE: The body is […]

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How To Install a Jump Liner

How to Install or Replace a Jump Liner IMPORTANT! Turn off power. Remove nozzle, insulator, contact tip, gas diffuser and neck from gun. Remove old Jump Liner from the back end of the neck. Insert new Jump Liner making sure the liner stop is fully seated at back end of neck. Take the tapered end […]

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How To Install Quik Tip Consumables

How to Install Quik Tip Consumables Standard Installation – Install insulator cap over neck. Trim liner to correct dimension for diffuser being used (see Liner Trim Guidelines). Torque diffuser onto neck to approximately 12 ft.-lbs. Insert tip into gas diffuser and lock into posiiton with a clockwise motion. Thread nozzle onto gas diffuser and tighten […]

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How To Install Centerfire HD Series Consumables

How to Install Centerfire HD Series Consumables  Standard Installation – Install insulator cap over neck. Trim liner to between 5/8″ and 3/4″ beyond neck thread. Torque diffuser onto neck to approximately 12 ft.-lbs. Insert tip into gas diffuser. Thread nozzle body onto gas diffuser / tip, and tighten firmly by hand. Thread nozzle cone onto […]

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How To Install Centerfire Consumables

How to Install Centerfire Consumables  Standard Installation – Install insulator cap over neck. Trim liner to between 5/8″ and 3/4″ beyond neck thread. Torque diffuser onto neck to approximately 12 ft.-lbs. Insert tip into gas diffuser. Thread nozzle onto gas diffuser / tip and tighten firmly by hand. Installation with Conversion Adaptor – Install conversion […]

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How to Install or Replace a Liner When Using Centerfire or Quik Tip Diffusers With the New Internal Stop

How to Install or Replace a Liner When Using Centerfire or Quik Tip Diffusers With the NEW Internal Stop CAUTION: Disconnect gun from equipment, allow to cool and remove electrode from liner before servicing!   Diffuser Removal: Using the appropriate wrench, remove the gas diffuser with a counterclockwise rotation. Conventional Liner Installation: Re-insert liner into […]

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How To Install the New Q-Nut Cover

 How To Install the New Q-Nut Cover Install Insulating Ring over the back of the Q-Nut and into the space between the aluminum armor and the front face of the Q-Nut.  Removing front end consumables allows installation over front of neck if desired. Line up the middle of the tall arch on the Q-Nut Cover […]

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How To Add the Lubricator to the TOUGH GUN TT3 Reamer

How To Add the Lubricator to the TOUGH GUN TT3 Reamer WARNING: Ensure the power and air supplies to the TOUGH GUN® Reamer are disconnected or disabled prior to working with the Reamer.  1. Remove lubricator kit from the box and inspect for any damage. 2. Remove the reservoir from the spray unit. NOTE: Shut vent […]

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How To Install the QUICK LOAD Liner in the AutoLength System

How To Install the QUICK LOAD Liner in the AutoLength System Remove consumables (nozzle, contact tip and retaining head). Pull existing QUICK LOAD® Liner from the neck using pliers. Remove the protective cap from the new QUICK LOAD Liner. Insert the new QUICK LOAD Liner through the neck. Push the liner in using short strokes […]

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How To Install the AutoLength Pin

How To Install the AutoLength Pin IMPORTANT NOTICE: The AutoLength™ Pin is one component of the QUICK LOAD® Liner AutoLength System. This pin is designed specifically for use with QUICK LOAD Liners from Tregaskiss. Do not attempt to use with any other type of liner. AutoLength Pins look the same as standard power pins, but can […]

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How To Upgrade from Conventional Liners to QUICK LOAD Liners

How To Upgrade from Conventional Liners to QUICK LOAD Liners Replace Your Liner in Less Than 1/2 the Time with the QUICK LOAD® Liner from Tregaskiss! To convert to the QUICK LOAD Liner, update your conventional liner part number as per the chart below. QUICK LOAD Liner Conversion Chart *Compatible with Tregaskiss® TOUGH GUN® Robotic and […]

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How To Convert from Single Taper Retaining Heads to TOUGH LOCK Retaining Heads Featuring Dual Taper Technology

How To Convert from Single Taper Retaining Heads to TOUGH LOCK Retaining Heads Featuring Dual Taper Technology  TOUGH LOCK® retaining heads featuring dual taper technology have a second taper at the rear of the retaining head where it connects with the neck. This dual taper design: Locks your gun from contact tip to neck Increases electrical conductivity Helps keep  […]

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