The Miller 218794 Solenoid is a critical electromechanical component designed to restore the precise functionality of your Miller welding equipment. As a genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part, this solenoid is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Miller's rigorous engineering standards. In industrial environments where equipment reliability is paramount, utilizing authentic replacement parts is the only way to guarantee consistent performance and longevity of your capital investments.
This specific unit is a 14 VDC (Volts Direct Current) solenoid, optimized for integration into the low-voltage control circuits typical of modern welding power sources and engine-driven welders. With a current draw of only 0.53 Amps, it operates efficiently without placing undue load on the machine's control board or power supply. The "Pull Type" designation indicates its mechanical action, where the energizing of the coil creates a magnetic field that retracts the plunger, performing a mechanical task such as opening a valve, adjusting a throttle, or engaging a mechanism.
One of the standout features of the Miller 218794 is its Continuous Duty (CONT) rating. In electromechanical terms, this means the solenoid is designed to remain energized for indefinite periods without overheating or failing. This is crucial for applications where the solenoid must hold a position for the duration of a welding cycle or a long operational shift. Inferior, intermittent-duty solenoids used in such applications would quickly burn out, leading to machine failure and costly downtime.
Maintenance professionals and industrial electricians understand that substituting a solenoid with incorrect voltage or duty ratings can lead to catastrophic failures in the control circuitry. By choosing the Miller 218794, you ensure that the coil resistance, inductance, and mechanical force are perfectly matched to the system's design. Whether used for gas flow control, engine idle management, or other actuation needs within the welder, this component delivers the durability expected from Miller Electric.
Technical Specifications:
| Additional Information |
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| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Voltage:14 VDC |
| Amps:0.53 A |
| Component Type:Solenoid |
| Actuation Type:Pull Type |
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| Component Type:Solenoid |
| Actuation Type:Pull Type |
| Duty Rating:Continuous |
| Current Draw:0.53 Amps |
| Brand:Miller OEM |
| Voltage:14 VDC |
| Amps:0.53 A |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
