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044153 - Miller 044153 Roughneck Contact Tip Adapter 1/16-5/64

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OVERVIEW

Genuine Miller Parts for Reliable Performance

Keep your Miller Roughneck MIG gun running at peak efficiency with the genuine Miller 044153 Contact Tube Adapter. When you are tackling tough jobs that require heavy welding wire—specifically 1/16" or 5/64" diameters—you need consumables that can stand up to the heat and stress of the job. This adapter is the sturdy foundation that holds your contact tip in place, ensuring that your wire feeds smoothly and your arc remains stable throughout the weld.

Why risk your weld quality with generic replacements? The Miller 044153 is built to the exact tolerances required by Miller C-Series Roughneck guns. Its durable brass construction resists deformation under heat and provides the superior conductivity needed for high-output welding. A solid electrical connection at the contact tip is vital for preventing burn-backs and ensuring consistent penetration. If your current adapter's threads are stripped or if it shows signs of overheating, swapping it out for a fresh OEM part is a quick and cost-effective way to restore your gun's performance.

At Welders Supply, we understand that downtime costs money. That's why we stock essential replacement parts like the 044153 adapter to get you back to welding fast. Whether you are fabricating heavy machinery, repairing structural steel, or working in a production environment, trusting genuine Miller components ensures your equipment operates exactly as intended. Don't let a small part cause a big headache—keep your Roughneck gun in top shape with this essential adapter.

Additional Information
Brand:Miller
Item:contact-tip-holder
Wire Size:1/16"
Fits Which Model:Miller Roughneck C-Series
Compatible Wire Sizes:1/16" (1.6mm), 5/64" (2.0mm)
Material:Brass Alloy
Part Type:Contact Tube Adapter
Gun Compatibility:Miller Roughneck C-Series
Packaging Description:1 per each

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Miller 044153 Contact Tube Adapter (1/16" - 5/64")

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy structural steel fabrication
  • Shipbuilding and marine repair
  • Heavy equipment manufacturing
  • Industrial tank and vessel welding
  • General heavy-duty MIG welding

FAQ

The Miller 044153 adapter is designed primarily for Miller Roughneck C-Series MIG guns.

This adapter is specifically designed for use with 1/16 inch (1.6mm) and 5/64 inch (2.0mm) welding wires.

Yes, this is a genuine OEM Miller Electric component, part number 044153.

It is manufactured from a durable brass alloy to ensure high electrical conductivity and heat resistance.

You should replace the adapter if the threads become stripped, if it shows signs of physical damage or overheating, or if the contact tip no longer seats securely.

Yes, in the Roughneck gun assembly, this adapter helps direct the shielding gas flow around the contact tip and out the nozzle.

No, this specific part number (044153) is sized for 1/16" and 5/64" wires. Different adapters are typically required for smaller wire diameters in the Roughneck series.

The contact tip touches the wire to transfer current. The contact tube adapter holds the contact tip in place and connects it to the gun body.