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246319 - Miller CST-280 Rear Panel Switch Insulator

Packaging: 1 PER EA
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OVERVIEW

Reliable Maintenance for Miller CST-280 Power Sources

In the demanding world of industrial welding, equipment reliability is paramount. The Miller 246319 Insulator, Switch Rear Panel is a critical replacement component designed specifically for the Miller CST-280 series of welding power sources. As an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part, it guarantees the precise fit and material specifications required to maintain the safety and performance standards of your equipment. Using genuine Miller parts is essential for preserving the longevity of your fleet and ensuring that your warranty remains intact.

Critical Electrical Isolation

The primary function of this insulator is to provide a dielectric barrier between the rear panel switch and the machine's chassis. Over time, heat cycles, vibration, and environmental contaminants can degrade insulating materials, potentially leading to electrical faults or short circuits. Replacing a worn or damaged insulator with the Miller 246319 restores the necessary safety margins, protecting both the operator and the internal electronics of the welder. This component is engineered to withstand the thermal stresses typical of heavy-duty welding operations, ensuring consistent performance shift after shift.

Seamless Integration and Repair

Maintenance teams appreciate components that install without hassle. Because this is a genuine Miller part, it aligns perfectly with the mounting points and switch geometry of the CST-280. There is no need for modification or makeshift solutions. By keeping stock of essential repair parts like the 246319 insulator, facility managers can significantly reduce mean time to repair (MTTR) and keep production lines moving. Trust in the quality of Miller Electric components to support your operational efficiency and safety compliance protocols.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Compatible Models:CST-280
Part Type:Switch Insulator
Installation Location:Rear Panel
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Compatible Models:CST-280
Part Type:Switch Insulator
Installation Location:Rear Panel
brand:miller
packaging-description:1-per-ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Miller 246319 Insulator, Switch Rear Panel

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of damaged insulators on Miller CST-280 rear panel switches.
  • Routine maintenance of welding power source electrical components.
  • Restoration of proper electrical isolation after switch failure.
  • General repair of Miller CST-280 Stick and TIG welders.

FAQ

This insulator is specifically designed for the Miller CST-280 welding power source.

It is located on the rear panel of the machine, specifically insulating the switch assembly.

A cracked insulator can lead to electrical arcing, short circuits to the chassis, and potential safety hazards for the operator.

Yes, this is an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part from Miller Electric, ensuring perfect fit and safety compliance.

Generally, standard hand tools like screwdrivers and wrenches are sufficient to access the rear panel and replace the switch insulator.

This part is listed specifically for the CST-280. Please check your machine's parts manual or serial number to verify compatibility with other models.

It is manufactured from a high-dielectric, heat-resistant durable plastic designed for electrical isolation in industrial environments.

No, this item is the insulator only. The switch and other hardware are sold separately.