Bernard (often paired with Tregaskiss) is a globally recognised welding equipment manufacturer specialising in MIG welding torches, guns and consumables built for durability, performance and ease of use in demanding industrial environments. The Bernard and Tregaskiss brands combine decades of welding expertise with continuous innovation to deliver solutions trusted by professionals.

A Legacy of Welding Excellence

The story begins with Tregaskiss, founded in 1967 when William Tregaskiss began developing welding guns capable of withstanding the harsh conditions of automotive manufacturing. The original Auto 350 MIG torch became the standard in industry applications, setting a reputation for durability that continues today.

Over the years, Bernard and Tregaskiss have expanded their product offerings through research, engineering and customer feedback — eventually becoming part of the ITW Welding group, which supports continued innovation and global distribution.

Comprehensive MIG Welding Solutions

Bernard and Tregaskiss provide a full range of MIG welding equipment, including:

Semi-Automatic MIG Guns

Heavy-duty, easy-to-maintain welding guns designed for continuous, industrial use. Ideal for fabrication, maintenance and heavy manufacturing.

Fixed Automatic MIG Torches

For automated welding cells and high-output production environments that demand consistent, repeatable performance.

Robotic MIG Guns

Advanced torches engineered for high-precision robotic welding applications — maximising uptime and throughput while reducing production costs.

Consumables & Accessories

Bernard and Tregaskiss consumables such as contact tips, nozzles, liners and anti-spatter solutions support optimal performance and reduce downtime on the shop floor.

Fume Extraction MIG Guns

Purpose-built torches designed to capture and filter welding fumes at the source — supporting cleaner, safer work environments.

Why Bernard & Tregaskiss Are Trusted by Professionals

• Proven Industrial Performance: Products designed to withstand heavy use in automotive, construction, fabrication, shipbuilding, rail, and manufacturing environments.

• Reliable Consumable Platform: Common consumable interfaces simplify maintenance and reduce inventory complexity.

• Customisable Configurations: Many torches and guns can be configured to match specific welding requirements.

• Support and Documentation: Extensive resources, technical support and replacement parts available through authorised networks.

This makes Bernard and Tregaskiss torches ideal for professionals who demand consistency, reliability and productivity from their welding equipment.

Integrating With Norsemen Safety’s Welding Range

At Norsemen Safety, we support professional welders with high-quality products — from MIG welding torches and guns to consumables and accessories — helping you maintain peak performance on every job site.

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• MIG Welding

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• Arc Welding

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Contact Norsemen Safety

For more information about Bernard & Tregaskiss welding torches, consumables and support services, our team is here to help:

Phone: 028 9046 0541
Email: info@norsemensafety.co.uk