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279490 - Millermatic 255 Replacement Shipping Box and Packaging Kit

Packaging: 1 PER EA
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$2,242.73/EA $1,510.40/1 PER EA only $1,510.40/EASave 33%

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OVERVIEW

Protect Your Millermatic 255 with Genuine Miller Packaging

The Miller 279490 Shipping Kit is the official OEM replacement packaging solution designed specifically for the Millermatic 255 welding machine. When you invest in high-quality welding equipment like the Millermatic 255, ensuring its safety during transport is paramount. Whether you are moving your workshop, sending the machine in for scheduled maintenance, or selling the unit on the secondary market, using the correct packaging is the only way to guarantee the machine arrives in perfect working condition.

Shipping heavy industrial electronics requires more than just a standard cardboard box. The Millermatic 255 contains sensitive internal components, circuit boards, and heavy drive assemblies that can be easily damaged by the shocks and vibrations inherent in freight or courier shipping. This kit includes the heavy-duty outer corrugated carton and, most importantly, the custom-molded high-density foam inserts that cradle the machine. These inserts are engineered to distribute the weight of the welder evenly, preventing the chassis from shifting or the corners from being crushed if the box is dropped.

Many warranty centers and shipping carriers require original or equivalent packaging to honor insurance claims in the event of transit damage. By using the Miller 279490 kit, you are restoring your machine's protection to factory standards. This kit eliminates the guesswork of trying to pack a heavy welder with bubble wrap or peanuts, which often settle and fail to protect heavy items. Secure your investment with the packaging designed by the engineers who built the machine.

Key Benefits of OEM Packaging

  • Exact Fit: No gaps or loose movement inside the box.
  • Impact Absorption: Foam density is calculated for the specific weight of the Millermatic 255.
  • Professional Presentation: Ideal for resale value, presenting the machine as well-cared-for.
Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Compatible Model:Millermatic 255
Product Type:Packaging, Shipping Kit
Material:Corrugated Cardboard, High-Density Foam
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Compatible Model:Millermatic 255
Product Type:Shipping Kit, Packaging
Material:Corrugated Cardboard, High-Density Foam
Brand:Miller
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • Heavy-duty outer corrugated carton
  • Custom-molded foam inserts (top and bottom)
  • Internal bracing components
  • Pallet/skid base (where applicable for model)

APPLICATIONS

  • Shipping the Millermatic 255 for warranty repair or service
  • Relocating the welding machine to a new workshop or job site
  • Secure long-term storage of the welder
  • Packaging the machine for resale to ensure safe delivery to the buyer

FAQ

The kit typically includes the heavy-duty outer cardboard carton and the custom-molded foam inserts required to secure the Millermatic 255. It may also include a pallet base depending on the specific revision.

No, this is strictly the empty packaging kit (box and foam) for shipping the machine. The Millermatic 255 welder is sold separately.

No, this kit is molded specifically for the dimensions and weight distribution of the Millermatic 255. The 252 has a different chassis size.

Regular boxes are not rated for the weight of a welder and lack the custom foam to protect the front interface and internal components from impact damage.

Yes, this is the genuine OEM part number 279490 from Miller Electric.

Yes, if stored in a dry environment, the heavy-duty construction allows for multiple uses, making it great for rental fleets or mobile welders.

The kit usually ships flat or partially collapsed to save on shipping costs to you, and you assemble it when you are ready to pack your machine.