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255549 - Miller 255549 Coolant Reservoir Tank

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OVERVIEW

Maintain Optimal Cooling with the Miller 255549 Radiator Expansion Tank

The Miller 255549 Radiator Expansion Tank is a vital component designed to ensure the longevity and efficiency of your liquid-cooled welding equipment. In high-amperage welding applications, such as heavy industrial TIG or MIG welding, maintaining the correct operating temperature of the torch and power source is non-negotiable. This genuine Miller Electric replacement part serves as the expansion reservoir for your cooling system, providing a dedicated space for coolant to expand as it heats up during operation. Without a functioning expansion tank, internal pressure can build up dangerously, or coolant may be purged from the system, leading to overheating and potential equipment failure.

Constructed to Miller's exacting OEM standards, this tank is built to withstand the harsh environment of industrial workshops. It resists the thermal cycling inherent in welding operations, where temperatures fluctuate rapidly between idle and active arc times. Using genuine Miller parts like the 255549 ensures that the mounting points, hose connections, and physical dimensions align perfectly with your machine's chassis. This eliminates the frustration of trying to retrofit generic bottles or reservoirs that may leak or rattle loose due to vibration. A secure, leak-free cooling system is essential for consistent weld quality, as overheating can cause power source duty cycles to drop or torches to become uncomfortable to handle.

Regular inspection of your cooling system is a key part of preventative maintenance. Over time, plastic reservoirs can become brittle due to UV exposure, heat, or chemical interaction with old coolant. If you notice cracks, discoloration, or leaks around your current expansion tank, immediate replacement with the Miller 255549 is recommended. This simple repair can save you thousands of dollars in potential damage to your water-cooled torch or the welding machine's pump and radiator assembly. By choosing the correct OEM part, you ensure that the coolant level remains visible and the system remains sealed against contaminants.

At Josef Gas, we understand that downtime costs money. That is why we supply authentic Miller replacement parts to get your equipment back online quickly. Whether you are repairing a dedicated water cooler or an integrated cooling system within a power source, the Miller 255549 provides the reliability you expect from a top-tier manufacturer. Verify your machine's serial number and parts list to ensure compatibility, and invest in the longevity of your welding setup today.

Additional Information
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Product Type:Replacement Part
Component Type:Radiator Expansion Tank
Application:Liquid Cooling Systems
Brand:Miller
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Miller 255549 Radiator Expansion Tank

APPLICATIONS

  • Miller Liquid-Cooled Welding Systems
  • Industrial Welding Water Coolers
  • Integrated Power Source Cooling Units
  • TIG and MIG Welding Cooling Loops

FAQ

It serves as an expansion reservoir for the cooling system, allowing coolant to expand as it heats up without over-pressurizing the system or leaking.

You should check the parts breakdown in your specific machine's owner's manual. The part number 255549 should be listed in the cooling system section.

Yes, this is an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part from Miller, ensuring exact fit and material quality.

Look for visible cracks in the plastic, leaks around the seams, brittleness, or discoloration that prevents you from seeing the coolant level.

While the tank can hold water, it is highly recommended to use the specific coolant type specified by Miller (usually Low Conductivity Antifreeze/Coolant) to prevent algae growth, freezing, and corrosion.

Typically, this part number refers to the tank itself. Caps and hoses are usually sold separately unless specified otherwise in the product contents.

Installation is generally straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills, involving draining the coolant, disconnecting hoses, swapping the tank, and refilling the system.

OEM tanks are molded to fit the specific space inside the welder chassis and have the correct port sizes for the hoses, preventing leaks and vibration issues.