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301588 - Miller Heavy-Duty Wired Foot Control with 6-Pin Plug

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OVERVIEW

Step Up Your TIG Game with Ultimate Stability

If you have ever chased a lightweight foot pedal around the shop floor while trying to lay down a perfect bead, you know the frustration. The Miller Heavy-Duty Wired Foot Control is the solution designed to stay exactly where you put it. Built for the serious welder using the Maxstar 161 STL or STH, this pedal features a larger, heavier base that plants firmly on the ground. This added stability means you can focus entirely on your puddle and torch hand, rather than readjusting your foot position constantly. It is built tough to handle the kicks, drops, and drags of a real working garage or fabrication shop.

Precision is the name of the game in TIG welding, and this pedal delivers. The action is smooth and responsive, giving you complete confidence when ramping up your amps to start a puddle or tapering off to finish a weld without a crater. The 20-foot cord is a game-changer for mobility. Whether you are working on a bench or moving around a large chassis, the extra length gives you the freedom to position yourself comfortably without being tethered on a short leash to your machine. The cord is also extra durable, so you don't have to worry about rolling a cart over it or snagging it on sharp metal edges.

Setup is instant—just plug the 6-pin connector into your Maxstar 161, and you are ready to weld. There are no batteries to charge and no pairing sequences to mess with. It provides the reliability of a hard-wired connection, ensuring that when you press down, the arc responds instantly every time. This pedal handles both the on/off function and the amperage control, making it the command center for your welding heat. Whether you are welding delicate aluminum or robust steel, having this level of control at your feet makes the job easier and the results better.

Invest in a foot control that works as hard as you do. The Miller 301588 combines durability, stability, and precision into one essential accessory that will improve your daily welding experience and help you produce consistent, high-quality welds.

Additional Information
Brand:Miller
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Length:20 ft
Connector Type:6-pin Plug
Compatible Models:Maxstar 161 STL, Maxstar 161 STH
Control Type:Current and Contactor
Cord Type:Heavy Duty

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Heavy-Duty Foot Control Pedal
  • 1 x 20 ft (6 m) Cord
  • 1 x 6-pin Plug (Attached)

APPLICATIONS

  • Precision TIG (GTAW) welding on stainless steel and mild steel
  • Aerospace and motorsports fabrication requiring dynamic heat control
  • Field and shop welding with Maxstar 161 units
  • Situations requiring extended reach from the power source
  • Training environments where pedal stability aids learning

FAQ

This foot control is specifically designed for use with the Miller Maxstar 161 STL and Maxstar 161 STH welding machines.

The unit comes with a 20-foot (6 meter) heavy-duty cord.

It features a 6-pin plug that connects directly to the remote receptacle on compatible Miller machines.

The pedal controls the contactor (which triggers gas flow and arc start via the machine) and the amperage output. The gas flow itself is managed by the machine's solenoid.

It features a larger base and a heavier cord compared to standard models, providing increased stability and durability in industrial settings.

While the plug may fit, it is explicitly listed for the Maxstar 161 series. Always check your specific machine's manual for accessory compatibility to ensure proper pinout configuration.

No, this is a wired foot control, which ensures reliable signal transmission without interference or battery concerns.

The heavy-duty design and larger base are specifically engineered to minimize sliding and tipping during use.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet