The Bernard TGX MIG Gun is a lightweight, dependable solution for light-duty welding applications. Designed for comfort and easy maneuverability, it helps welders stay productive throughout the job.
The Bernard TGX MIG Gun is designed for light-duty welding applications where comfort, maneuverability and dependable performance matter. Its lightweight design helps reduce fatigue while providing the reliable performance welders need for everyday welding.
| Amperage rating | 180 A or 260 A at 60% duty cycle |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Air-cooled |
| Process | MIG (GMAW) welding |
| Cable lengths | 10 ft, 15 ft |
| Handle style | Compact XS handle |
| Gas | Mixed gases |
| Amperage | 10 ft Length | 15 ft Length |
|---|---|---|
| 180 amp (XS) | XS1810 | XS1815 |
| 260 amp (XS) | XS2610 | XS2615 |
Recommended: AccuLock™ S
Also compatible: Centerfire™ · Quik Tip™ · TOUGH LOCK®
Limited: TOUGH ACCESS™
Not compatible: AccuLock™ R
Applies to TGX™ MIG guns manufactured after March 1, 2024. See spec sheet for part numbers and details.
Build Your Gun
Use the Configurator to build your custom gun by walking through the selection process. Choose the options you need for your application and generate the right part number.
M XS18 15 -35 → MXS1815-35
│ │ │ └─ Wire size
│ │ └────── Cable length (ft)
│ └──────────── Amperage
└──────────────── Power pin
Power Pin
| M | LN | ? |
|---|---|---|
| Miller® | Lincoln® | Tweco® #4 |
Amperage
| XS18 | XS26 |
|---|---|
| 180 A | 260 A |
Cable Length
| 10 | 15 |
|---|---|
| 10′ (3.05 m) | 15′ (4.57 m) |
Wire Size
| -30 | -35 | -45 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.030″ (0.8 mm) | 0.035″ (0.9 mm) | 0.045″ (1.2 mm) |
| 180 A only | Both | 260 A only |
Step 1: Chassis (XS + amperage + cable length)
XS 18 15 → XS1815
│ └─ Cable length (ft)
└───── Amperage (18 = 180 A, 26 = 260 A)
| Model | Amperage | Cable |
|---|---|---|
| XS1810 | 180 A | 10′ |
| XS1815 | 180 A | 15′ |
| XS2610 | 260 A | 10′ |
| XS2615 | 260 A | 15′ |
Step 2: Power Pin
| Miller® | Lincoln® | Tweco® #4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power pin | 2200137 (incl. O-rings) | 214-2-1 | 214 (incl. O-rings) |
| Connector | 419-4 Amphenol plug | 419-4 Amphenol plug | 419-8 Hard wire connector |
| Extras | 214-116 Feeder tip (0.023″–1/16″ wire) | GLM1 External gas line | — |
Step 3: Wire Size / Front-End
| 180 A | 260 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Diffuser | DS-A1-C | DS-A1-C |
| Nozzle | NS-A1218B | NS-A1218B |
| Contact tip | See tip chart | See tip chart |
| Neck insulator | 4623R | 4623R |
| Neck | 205-60 | 205-60 |
| Liner | L2A-15 (0.030″–0.035″) | L3B-15 (0.035″–0.045″) |
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