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Online Configurators Allow Customization of MIG Guns for Specific Industrial Applications
Explosives, Armaments, and Weaponry

Online Configurators Allow Customization of MIG Guns for Specific Industrial Applications

BEECHER, Ill. – Recognizing that every industrial welding application is different, Bernard offers online configurators that allow for the customization of the company's four semi-automatic MIG gun lines: the Bernard Q-Gun™, S-Gun™, T-Gun™ and TGX™ Semi-Automatic MIG Gun Series. These online tools are quick and easy to use, resulting in an industrial-duty MIG gun customized for a...

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MIG Gun eliminates downtime associated with neck replacement.
Explosives, Armaments, and Weaponry

MIG Gun eliminates downtime associated with neck replacement.

With its locked, rotatable neck, BernardÂ-® S-Gun™ 250 amp MIG Gun helps eliminate downtime associated with missing MIG gun necks. Ergonomic handle is constructed of high-impact, glass-reinforced composite, and steel monocoil power cableÂ- is designed with lightweight steel coils that offer conduit for shielding gas flow and wire feeding. Gun is compatible with Weld Cable Control (WCC)...

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Conversion Parts help switch between MIG, flux-cored welding.
Welding Equipment & Supplies

Conversion Parts help switch between MIG, flux-cored welding.

Centerfire(TM) conversion parts enable companies to switch between MIG and self-shielded flux-cored welding without gun changeover. Units allow Q-Gun(TM) with Centerfire(TM) consumables to be converted to accommodate either process. Using parts, welding operator can replace MIG nozzle, which directs shielding gas, with contact tip holder and insulator, since shielding gas is not needed for...

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Bernard to Showcase MIG and Flux-Cored Welding Products at 2007 FABTECH International/AWS Welding Show
Welding Equipment & Supplies

Bernard to Showcase MIG and Flux-Cored Welding Products at 2007 FABTECH International/AWS Welding Show

BEECHER, Ill. July 25, 2007-Continuing its dedication to the welding needs of today's manufacturers, Bernard will showcase its new Dura-Flux(TM) gun and expanded MIG gun Configurator, along with its ever popular Q-Gun(TM) and Centerfire(TM) consumables in booth #4074 at the FABTECH International/AWS Welding Show in Chicago, Ill., November 11-14. New Heavy-Duty Products and Interchangeable Options...

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Conversion Adapters and Gas Diffusers for Bernard-® Centerfire(TM) Consumables Reduce Costs
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Conversion Adapters and Gas Diffusers for Bernard-® Centerfire(TM) Consumables Reduce Costs

o Fits Centerfire(TM) nozzles and contact tips to all major MIG gun brands o Allows companies to standardize consumables BEECHER, Ill., October 3, 2006 - To simplify the ordering, stocking, tracking and usage of several brands of consumables, BernardÂ-® offers conversion adapters and gas diffusers that fit its Centerfire(TM) contact tips and nozzles to all major MIG gun brands. By...

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Portable Tools

Welding Torches feature optimized back end assembly.

Suited for hand-held, air-cooled industrial welding applications, Q(TM)-Guns come in 150-600 A models, are rated at 100% duty cycle with CO2 gas, and offer multiple handle and trigger options. Power pin bushings integrated into back end assembly minimize number of parts and eliminate removal of rear strain relief to change power pins. Back end assemblies facilitate changeover of direct plugs and...

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MIG Gun Liners facilitate changeover.
Non-Industrial Products

MIG Gun Liners facilitate changeover.

Jump Liners connect with standard liners at base of Q(TM)-gun's rotatable neck and run through most common wear point up to contact tip. Q-Gun neck separates from handle without tools for liner changeover. When Jump Liner becomes worn or contaminated, operator detaches Q-Gun's neck from handle, replaces only Jump Liner, and reattaches neck, eliminating need to replace entire 15 ft of standard...

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Company News

Bernard and Tregaskiss Earn Stringent Quality Certification

BEECHER, Ill./WINDSOR, Ontario. Feb. 20, 2018 – Bernard and Tregaskiss have earned upgrades in their quality certifications. The quality management systems of both Bernard and Tregaskiss for the design, manufacture and service of semi-automatic and robotic welding guns, respectively, have been registered to Quality System Standard ISO 9001:2015, as have components and related accessories. The...

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Online Configurators Allow Customization of MIG Guns for Specific Industrial Applications
Explosives, Armaments, and Weaponry

Online Configurators Allow Customization of MIG Guns for Specific Industrial Applications

BEECHER, Ill. – Recognizing that every industrial welding application is different, Bernard offers online configurators that allow for the customization of the company's four semi-automatic MIG gun lines: the Bernard Q-Gun™, S-Gun™, T-Gun™ and TGX™ Semi-Automatic MIG Gun Series. These online tools are quick and easy to use, resulting in an industrial-duty MIG gun customized for a...

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Company News

Bernard and Tregaskiss Launch Joint Customer Service and Technical Support Number

BEECHER, Ill./WINDSOR, Ontario – Bernard and Tregaskiss have launched a new joint toll-free number for distributors and end users in the U.S. and Canada. The new number, 1-855-MIGWELD (1-855-644-9353), provides one point of access to customer service and technical support for both Bernard and Tregaskiss, and is a means to simplify inquiries for those who use products from both companies. By...

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Company News

New Semi-Automatic MIG Guns & Consumable Catalog Available from Bernard

BEECHER, Ill. - Bernard has a new catalog available to help guide customers in their selection of the company's semi-automatic MIG guns and consumables. The new full-color Bernard Semi-Automatic MIG Guns & Consumables catalog includes valuable product feature and benefit information, as well as comparative reference charts and amperage rating charts to make it easier for customers to determine...

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Company News

New Electronic Newsletter Available from Bernard and Tregaskiss

BEECHER, Ill./WINDSOR, Ontario. - Bernard and Tregaskiss together are offering a new electronic newsletter filled with valuable welding, business and product information. Amperage is a free quarterly electronic newsletter for opt-in subscribers. The newsletter features information relevant to both semi-automatic and robotic welding applications, as well as updates on the latest product...

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MIG Gun eliminates downtime associated with neck replacement.
Explosives, Armaments, and Weaponry

MIG Gun eliminates downtime associated with neck replacement.

With its locked, rotatable neck, BernardÂ-® S-Gun™ 250 amp MIG Gun helps eliminate downtime associated with missing MIG gun necks. Ergonomic handle is constructed of high-impact, glass-reinforced composite, and steel monocoil power cableÂ- is designed with lightweight steel coils that offer conduit for shielding gas flow and wire feeding. Gun is compatible with Weld Cable Control (WCC)...

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Company News

Bernard to Display MIG Guns and Accessories at FABTECH 2011

Beecher, Ill. July 20, 2011 - Bernard plans to attend FABTECH 2011 in Chicago, November 14 to 17. There, the company will display its MIG guns and consumables in booth 5950, which it will also share with Hobart Brothers, Smith Equipment, Tregaskiss and Weldcraft. All products to be showcased have been selected for their ability to address quality and productivity challenges in the fabricating and...

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Company News

Bernard Redesigns MIG Tips Electronic Newsletter

Beecher, Ill. June 29, 2011 - Bernard announced that its electronic newsletter, MIG Tips, has an updated design that includes a new look, more links to valuable welding information and options for sharing on social media sites, such as Twitter and Facebook. MIG Tips is a free quarterly newsletter that provides the latest news on welding products from Bernard. Each issue also includes welding...

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Company News

Bernard Now Offers Video Product Information, Demonstrations

Beecher, Ill. April 19, 2011 - Bernard announced that it will now be featuring product information, demonstrations and customer testimonials on its new YouTube Channel, The Bernard Difference. Featuring welders, supervisors and business owners from a variety of industries, The Bernard Difference channel provides first-hand accounts about Bernard products, including their Q-Gun(TM) MIG guns,...

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Conversion Parts help switch between MIG, flux-cored welding.
Welding Equipment & Supplies

Conversion Parts help switch between MIG, flux-cored welding.

Centerfire(TM) conversion parts enable companies to switch between MIG and self-shielded flux-cored welding without gun changeover. Units allow Q-Gun(TM) with Centerfire(TM) consumables to be converted to accommodate either process. Using parts, welding operator can replace MIG nozzle, which directs shielding gas, with contact tip holder and insulator, since shielding gas is not needed for...

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