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203952 - Miller Replacement Air Filter for Kohler CS 8.5 and 12 Engines

Packaging: 1 PER EA
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OVERVIEW

Protect Your Equipment with the Miller 203952 Air Filter

In the demanding world of industrial welding and fabrication, your equipment is subjected to harsh environments filled with dust, metal particulates, and debris. The Miller 203952 Air Filter is a critical maintenance component designed specifically for Kohler CS 8.5 and CS 12 engines found in select Miller welding generators. Using genuine replacement parts is the best way to ensure your machinery continues to operate at peak efficiency, minimizing downtime and costly repairs.

Why Filtration Matters

An engine's air intake system is its first line of defense against contaminants. When a welding generator operates on a job site, it pulls in air to mix with fuel for combustion. Without a high-quality filter like the Miller 203952, abrasive particles can bypass the intake and enter the combustion chamber. Over time, this leads to scored cylinder walls, damaged piston rings, and a significant reduction in engine compression and power. By replacing your air filter regularly, you are directly extending the lifespan of your engine and protecting your investment.

Genuine Miller Quality

This air filter is sourced directly from Miller Electric, ensuring it meets the exact specifications required for the Kohler engines it serves. Unlike generic aftermarket filters that may have loose seals or inferior filtration media, this OEM part guarantees a perfect fit and optimal airflow. Proper airflow is essential not just for protection, but for performance; a clogged or restrictive filter can cause the engine to run rich, wasting fuel and causing carbon buildup.

Maintenance Made Simple

Routine maintenance is the key to longevity for any industrial equipment. Checking and replacing the air filter on your Kohler CS 8.5 or CS 12 engine is a straightforward process that yields long-term benefits. Whether you are running a Bobcat, Trailblazer, or another Miller engine-driven welder utilizing these specific Kohler powerplants, keeping a fresh Miller 203952 filter installed ensures your machine is ready to work whenever you are.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Part Type:Engine Air Filter
Application:Welding Generator Maintenance
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Compatible Engine Models:Kohler CS 8.5, Kohler CS 12
Part Type:Engine Air Filter
Application:Welding Generator Maintenance
Brand:Miller
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Air Filter Element

APPLICATIONS

  • Kohler CS 8.5 Engines
  • Kohler CS 12 Engines
  • Miller Welding Generators equipped with specified Kohler engines
  • Industrial engine maintenance

FAQ

This air filter is designed specifically for Kohler CS 8.5 and Kohler CS 12 engines.

Yes, this is a genuine Miller Electric product, ensuring OEM quality and fitment for your equipment.

It is generally recommended to inspect the air filter daily before use. Replacement intervals depend on operating conditions; in dusty environments, it should be changed more frequently, typically every 100 hours or as specified in your engine manual.

Paper element air filters like this are generally designed to be replaced, not cleaned. attempting to clean them with compressed air can damage the filter media and allow dust to pass through.

This filter is specifically listed for the CS 8.5 and CS 12 models. We recommend checking your engine's service manual or serial number to verify compatibility with other models.

A clean air filter prevents abrasive dust and dirt from entering the engine cylinders, which causes wear. It also ensures the engine gets enough air for proper combustion, maintaining power output and fuel efficiency.

The product is listed as a single package containing the air filter element. Pre-filters are typically sold separately unless specified otherwise.

The engine model number is usually stamped on a metal tag directly on the engine block or housing, separate from the welder's serial number tag.