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053708 - Miller 1/16 Inch U-Groove Cogged Drive Roll for Suitcase X-T

Packaging: 1 PER EA
$119.39/EA $83.80/1 PER EA only $83.80/EASave 30%

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OVERVIEW

Reliable Feeding for Tough Jobs

When you are out in the field with your Miller Suitcase X-TREME feeder, the last thing you need is wire feeding issues slowing you down. The Miller 053708 Drive Roll is designed to keep you welding smoothly, specifically when running 1/16 inch wire. If you are working with softer wires that tend to slip in standard smooth grooves but get chewed up by aggressive knurled rollers, this U-Groove Cogged design is your solution. It grips the wire just enough to push it through long gun cables without crushing it or shaving off metal shavings that can clog your liner.

Why Choose U-Groove Cogged?
Standard drive rolls are great for standard jobs, but specialized wires require specialized traction. The "cogged" pattern in the U-groove acts like a set of gentle teeth that grab the wire securely. This ensures that your wire speed remains constant, which is directly tied to your amperage and arc stability. Consistent wire delivery means a consistent bead, less spatter, and fewer stops to fix bird-nests at the feeder. Whether you are fabricating aluminum structures or running specialized cored wires, these rolls help you maintain the high-quality standards your clients expect.

Installation and Compatibility
These rolls are built tough for the Suitcase X-T series, known for their durability in harsh environments. Remember, your feeder needs two of these rolls to function correctly, and they are sold individually. Make sure to order a pair so you aren't left with half a solution. Swapping them out is quick and easy, getting you back under the hood faster. Don't let worn-out drive rolls compromise your weld quality; upgrade to fresh Miller 053708 rolls and experience the difference in feed consistency.

Additional Information
Brand:Miller
Wire Size:1/16"
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Groove Type:U-Groove Cogged
Compatible Feeders:Suitcase X-TREME
Material Compatibility:Aluminum, Soft Cored Wire

INCLUDED

  • 1 x U-Groove Cogged Drive Roll (1/16 inch)

APPLICATIONS

  • Field fabrication using Suitcase X-TREME feeders
  • Aluminum welding requiring 1/16" wire
  • Applications using soft cored wires requiring extra traction
  • Heavy industrial manufacturing
  • Construction and shipbuilding

FAQ

This drive roll is designed for 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) wire.

This package contains one (1) drive roll. Please note that the feeder requires two rolls to operate.

It features a U-Groove Cogged design, which provides extra traction for soft wires without deforming them.

This roll is compatible with Miller Suitcase X-TREME (X-T) wire feeders.

The cogged design offers better grip on soft wires like aluminum, preventing slippage that can occur with smooth U-grooves, especially in longer torch cables.

While it can physically feed it, V-groove rolls are typically recommended for solid steel wire. U-Groove Cogged is best for soft or cored wires.

The manufacturer notes that the wire inlet guide typically comes installed on the wire feeder, but you should always ensure your guide matches your wire size.

The internal part number is 053708.