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256730 - Miller 256730 Battery Tray Replacement Kit Left/Right

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OVERVIEW

Genuine Miller OEM Battery Tray Kit for Engine Driven Welders

The Miller 256730 Battery Tray Kit is a critical replacement component designed for specific Miller engine-driven welding machines, particularly those within the Dig Performance series or compatible heavy-duty industrial models. As an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part, this kit guarantees precise dimensional accuracy and material compatibility that aftermarket alternatives often fail to provide. In the demanding environment of industrial welding, the structural integrity of the battery mounting system is paramount. Engine-driven welders are frequently subjected to high levels of vibration, thermal cycling, and rough transport conditions. A compromised battery tray can lead to battery shifting, terminal stress, arcing, or even casing rupture, posing significant safety hazards and potential downtime.

This kit includes the necessary components to replace the battery support structure, denoted as Left/Right configuration, ensuring a comprehensive repair solution. The materials used in the manufacturing of the Miller 256730 are selected to resist corrosion from battery acid vapors and environmental exposure, maintaining structural rigidity over a long service life. For maintenance personnel and fleet managers, utilizing genuine Miller parts simplifies the repair process by eliminating the need for modification or fabrication during installation. This direct-fit approach reduces labor time and ensures the equipment is returned to its original factory specifications regarding safety and reliability.

Proper battery securement is often an overlooked aspect of preventative maintenance. By replacing cracked, corroded, or missing trays with the Miller 256730 kit, operators ensure consistent starting power and protection for the machine's electrical system. This part is essential for maintaining the resale value and operational readiness of premium Miller welding equipment. Always verify fitment with the machine's serial number to ensure this specific kit matches the chassis configuration of your power source.

Additional Information
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Product Type:Replacement Battery Tray Kit
Orientation:Left/Right
Compatibility:Miller Engine Driven Welders
Part Number:256730
brand:miller-oem
packaging-description:pack-of-1

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Left Side Battery Tray
  • 1 x Right Side Battery Tray
  • Mounting Hardware (if applicable to specific kit revision)
  • Installation Instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of damaged or corroded battery trays in Miller engine-driven welders
  • Restoration of older welding equipment to factory safety standards
  • Securing starting batteries in mobile welding trucks and trailers
  • Preventative maintenance for fleet welding generators

FAQ

This kit is designed for specific Miller engine-driven welders, often associated with the Big Blue or similar series. Due to manufacturing variations, it is highly recommended to verify fitment using your machine's serial number before purchasing.

Typically, the battery tray kit includes the bottom support trays (Left/Right). The top hold-down clamp or crossbar is usually sold separately or reused from the original assembly unless specified otherwise.

Yes, the Miller 256730 is a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part, ensuring the highest quality and perfect fit for your Miller equipment.

A cracked tray allows the battery to vibrate excessively, which can damage the internal lead plates of the battery, loosen cable connections, or cause the battery case to rub against the metal frame, leading to shorts or leaks.

Miller battery trays are typically manufactured from high-strength, corrosion-resistant polymers or coated metals designed to withstand the harsh environment of an engine compartment and exposure to battery acid.

No, this tray is molded specifically for the chassis of Miller welders. It is not a universal part and will likely not fit Lincoln, Hobart, or other brands without significant modification.

OEM parts often come with a diagram or basic instructions. However, installation is generally straightforward: remove the battery, unbolt the old trays, and bolt in the new ones using existing holes.

This indicates that the kit includes components for both the left and right sides of the battery support structure, or that the tray is a two-piece assembly required to fully support the battery.