
The Miller 261298 Gasket is a critical replacement component designed specifically for the thermostat housing of Caterpillar 1.5T engines found in select Miller engine-driven welding machines. As a genuine OEM part, this gasket is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by both Miller Electric and Caterpillar, ensuring a perfect mating surface seal that aftermarket alternatives often fail to achieve. Maintaining the integrity of your welder's cooling system is paramount to preventing overheating and costly engine downtime, especially during long duty cycles in industrial environments.
Constructed from high-grade, heat-resistant materials, this gasket is built to withstand the extreme thermal cycling and pressure fluctuations inherent in diesel engine operation. It effectively seals the connection between the thermostat housing and the engine block, preventing coolant leakage and ensuring the cooling system maintains the necessary pressure for efficient heat dissipation. Whether you are performing routine maintenance, replacing a faulty thermostat, or addressing a visible coolant leak, utilizing the correct OEM gasket is the best way to guarantee a long-lasting repair.
Professional technicians understand that the smallest components often play the biggest roles in equipment reliability. The 261298 gasket ensures that your Cat 1.5T engine remains sealed against environmental contaminants while keeping vital fluids contained. This part is compatible with specific Miller welder models utilizing the Cat 1.5T platform. Please verify your machine's serial number or engine model to ensure proper fitment before installation.
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Part Type:Thermostat Gasket |
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| Compatible Engine:Caterpillar 1.5T |
| Part Type:Thermostat Gasket |
| Brand:Miller OEM |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |