
The Miller 221737 Point, Spark Gap is a critical replacement component designed to maintain the high-performance standards of your Miller welding equipment. Sold as a convenient package of two, these points are essential for the proper operation of the High-Frequency (HF) start circuit found in many TIG welders and plasma cutters. Over time, the constant electrical discharge across the spark gap can cause erosion, pitting, or oxidation on the point surfaces. This wear increases the resistance in the circuit, leading to difficult arc starting, unstable pilot arcs, or a complete loss of high-frequency functionality.
Choosing genuine Miller OEM parts like the 221737 ensures that your machine continues to operate safely and efficiently. Unlike generic alternatives, these spark gap points are manufactured to precise tolerances and material specifications required by Miller engineering. This ensures they can withstand the intense heat and electrical stress of industrial welding environments. Regular maintenance of your spark gap assembly is often overlooked, but replacing worn points is a simple and cost-effective way to rejuvenate an aging machine's performance. When the gap becomes too wide or the surfaces too rough, the voltage required to jump the gap increases, potentially stressing other internal components.
At Josef Gas, we understand that equipment downtime affects your bottom line. That is why we supply authentic Miller replacement parts to get you back up and running quickly. Whether you are troubleshooting a Syncrowave, a Dynasty, or another HF-equipped Miller power source, verifying the condition of your spark gaps is a standard troubleshooting step. If cleaning and re-gapping the existing points no longer yields results, this 2-pack replacement kit provides the fresh conductive surfaces needed for a crisp, instant arc start every time. This is particularly important for AC TIG welding of aluminum, where continuous HF is often used to stabilize the arc.
Installation should always be performed according to the specific service manual for your machine model, ensuring the gap distance is set correctly for optimal voltage generation. Trust in the quality of Miller Electric components to extend the lifespan of your valuable welding assets and maintain the weld quality your customers expect.
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| Packaging Description:2 PER EA |
| Product Type:Spark Gap Point |
| Quantity:2 Pack |
| Compatible Brand:Miller |