The Miller 271394 Belt Assembly is a critical structural component designed exclusively for use with Miller's C50 Air Regulator, a core element of their Supplied Air Respirator (SAR) systems. This assembly functions as the primary mounting platform for the air control device, securing the regulator to the operator's waist. By providing a stable anchor point, the belt ensures that the regulator remains in the optimal position for operation and air flow adjustment, preventing the unit from shifting or interfering with the welder's range of motion during complex fabrication tasks.
Engineered for the rigors of industrial environments, the belt is constructed from durable, high-strength webbing capable of withstanding the wear and tear associated with heavy manufacturing and welding applications. The assembly includes a specialized comfort pad that sits between the regulator body and the user's lower back. This pad serves a dual purpose: it acts as a thermal barrier against potential heat buildup from the environment and provides essential cushioning to mitigate the pressure exerted by the rigid components of the regulator and the drag force of the connected air supply hose.
Maintaining the integrity of the belt assembly is vital for compliance and safety. As a genuine OEM replacement part, the 271394 ensures exact fitment with the C50 regulator's mounting brackets. Using non-specific or generic belts can compromise the stability of the air supply connection and may void the NIOSH approval of the respirator system. This assembly is designed to facilitate the proper routing of air hoses, acting as a strain relief mechanism that protects the breathing tube connection at the helmet level from sudden jerks or snags in the supply line.
The adjustable nature of the belt allows it to accommodate a wide range of operator sizes, ensuring a snug and secure fit that is essential for safety equipment. Whether used in conjunction with the T94i-R helmet system or other compatible Miller SAR setups, this belt assembly is the standard for maintaining the ergonomic efficiency of the supplied air system.
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| Brand:Miller |
| Item:Accessory |
| Packaging Description:1-per-each |
| Compatible Equipment:Miller C50 Air Regulator, Miller SAR Systems |
| Component Type:Waist Belt Assembly |
| Material:Heavy-duty Webbing, Cushioned Pad |
