Maintain the operational integrity of your industrial welding equipment with the genuine Miller 294719 Kit, Contactor W/Snubbers. This essential component functions as the primary power switching mechanism within compatible Miller power sources, managing the high-current flow required for arc generation. Over time, the heavy electrical loads and frequent cycling inherent in welding can cause contactor points to pit, oxidize, or weld shut, leading to unreliable arc starts or dangerous stuck-open conditions. This OEM kit provides a direct, factory-spec replacement to restore precise control over your machine's output.
A critical feature of this kit is the inclusion of snubbers. Snubbers are specialized RC (resistor-capacitor) circuits designed to suppress voltage transients—often referred to as inductive kickback—that occur when the contactor opens the circuit. Without functioning snubbers, these high-voltage spikes can travel back into the machine's control circuitry, potentially damaging expensive PC boards and logic components. By replacing the snubbers alongside the contactor, you ensure comprehensive protection for the machine's electrical architecture.
Designed specifically for Miller Electric equipment, the 294719 kit guarantees proper physical fitment and electrical ratings. Utilizing generic or aftermarket contactors can result in premature failure due to mismatched coil voltages or insufficient amperage ratings. This genuine Miller part is engineered to handle the rigorous thermal and electrical demands of professional welding environments, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum reliability for your fleet.
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1 |
| Product Type:Contactor Kit |
| Components Included:Contactor, Snubbers |
