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238884 - Hobart Handler 125 Control Board Assembly 238884

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OVERVIEW

Genuine Miller/Hobart 238884 Circuit Card Assembly for Handler 125

Restore the precision and reliability of your Hobart Handler 125 MIG welder with the genuine Miller 238884 Circuit Card Assembly. This critical component serves as the "brain" of your welding machine, regulating wire feed speed, arc stability, and overall operational logic. When your welder begins to exhibit erratic behavior—such as inconsistent wire feeding, failure to strike an arc, or complete unresponsiveness—the control board is often the culprit. Designed and manufactured to the exact specifications of the original equipment, this OEM replacement part ensures a perfect fit and seamless integration with your existing hardware.

The 238884 Control Board is engineered specifically for the Handler 125 series, ensuring that voltage regulation and motor control signals are calibrated correctly for this specific transformer-based machine. Unlike aftermarket generic boards that may require modification or offer subpar durability, this genuine Miller/Hobart component guarantees that your welder operates within its safe design parameters. It features high-quality electronic components, robust soldering, and a protective coating to resist the dust, moisture, and vibration common in welding environments.

Technical Reliability and Performance

Welding environments are harsh on electronics. The 238884 circuit card is built to withstand thermal cycling and electrical noise. It manages the communication between the trigger switch, the wire feed motor, and the main power transformer. A failing board can lead to frustrating downtime and poor weld quality. By swapping out a damaged board with this authentic replacement, you eliminate the guesswork involved in troubleshooting. This board is a direct plug-and-play solution for the specific revision of the Handler 125 it supports, minimizing the time your equipment spends on the repair bench.

Installation and Compatibility

Replacing the control board in a Hobart Handler 125 is a straightforward procedure for those with basic electrical repair skills. The board mounts securely inside the machine's chassis, and the wiring harness connects directly to the board's terminals. Please ensure you disconnect all power sources before attempting repair. This part is identified by SKU MIL238884 and is the authorized replacement for the original factory-installed circuit card. Trusting OEM parts extends the lifespan of your welder and maintains the manufacturer's performance standards.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Compatible Model:Hobart Handler 125
Part Type:Circuit Card Assembly
Voltage:115V
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Compatible Model:Hobart Handler 125
Part Type:Circuit Card Assembly
Voltage:115V
Brand:Miller OEM
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Circuit Card Assembly (Control Board)
  • Installation Instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • Repair of Hobart Handler 125 MIG Welders
  • Replacement of damaged or failed control PCBs
  • Restoration of wire feed motor control

FAQ

No, the 238884 circuit card is specifically designed for the Hobart Handler 125. The Handler 140 uses a different control board.

Common symptoms include the wire feed motor running at maximum speed regardless of the setting, the motor not running at all despite a clicking relay, or erratic arc performance. Visual inspection may also reveal burnt components.

Yes, this is a genuine OEM part manufactured by Miller Electric, which is the parent company of Hobart Welders. It is the exact factory replacement.

It typically includes a basic diagram or instruction sheet, but it is recommended to consult your welder's service manual for the specific replacement procedure.

Generally, no. These boards are designed with quick-connect terminals or headers that match the machine's internal wiring harness for a plug-and-play installation.

OEM replacement parts typically carry a 90-day manufacturer's warranty against defects in material and workmanship.