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268849 - Miller .047 Aluminum Drive Roll Kit for XR Control Feeders

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OVERVIEW

Genuine Miller 268849 Drive Roll Kit for Aluminum Welding

The Miller 268849 Drive Roll Kit is a critical component for industrial welding operations utilizing the Miller XR Control wire feeding system. Designed specifically for handling .047-inch aluminum wire, this kit ensures that your equipment operates at peak efficiency. In professional fabrication environments, the reliability of your wire feeding mechanism can determine the quality of the weld and the productivity of the operator. Using genuine Miller OEM parts guarantees compatibility and longevity, reducing downtime associated with equipment maintenance.

Aluminum wire presents unique challenges due to its softness and tendency to deform under pressure. This drive roll kit addresses those issues with a polished surface and specific groove geometry that protects the integrity of the wire. By maintaining the wire's shape, the drive rolls prevent shaving and friction buildup, which are common causes of liner clogs and feed interruptions. For businesses relying on consistent output, investing in the correct drive rolls is a small step that yields significant operational benefits.

At Josef Gas, we understand the importance of having the right parts on hand. This kit includes the necessary components to refresh the drive mechanism of your XR Control feeder, restoring it to factory specifications. Whether you are working in automotive manufacturing, signage, or general aluminum fabrication, this Miller drive roll kit provides the precision required for high-quality MIG welding.

Key Benefits for Industry:

  • OEM Quality: Manufactured by Miller to exact tolerances for the XR Control system.
  • Material Specific: Tailored for .047 aluminum wire to prevent feeding issues.
  • Operational Efficiency: Reduces the risk of wire jams and bird-nesting, keeping production lines moving.
Additional Information
Brand:Miller
Packaging Description:pack of 1
Wire Diameter:0.047"
Wire Material Compatibility:Aluminum
Drive Roll Type:Polished U-Groove
Compatible Feeder:Miller XR Control
Product Type:Drive Roll Kit

INCLUDED

  • (1) Drive Roll Kit, .047 (XR Control)
  • Installation Hardware (if applicable)

APPLICATIONS

  • Aluminum MIG Welding
  • Industrial Fabrication
  • Shipbuilding and Marine Repair
  • Trailer Manufacturing
  • Automotive Components
  • Sign Manufacturing

FAQ

This kit is specifically designed for .047-inch (1.2 mm) welding wire.

No, these are polished U-groove rolls designed for soft aluminum wire. Steel wire typically requires V-groove rolls.

This kit is compatible with Miller XR Control wire feeders.

Polished rolls reduce friction and prevent the soft aluminum wire from being shaved or deformed during feeding.

Kits typically include the necessary drive rolls and may include guides depending on the specific kit configuration, but the primary components are the rolls themselves.

Yes, this is a genuine Miller OEM part, SKU 268849.

Using the wrong size can cause wire slippage (if too big) or wire deformation and shaving (if too small), leading to poor weld quality.