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278429 - Miller 10K Linear Potentiometer with Connector

Packaging: 1 PER EA
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OVERVIEW

Genuine Miller Replacement Control Potentiometer

Is your welder's voltage or wire speed dial acting up? A failing potentiometer can cause erratic weld settings, dead spots in the control range, or a complete inability to adjust your machine. The Miller 278429 Potentiometer is the direct replacement part you need to get your welder back to peak performance. Designed with a 10K Ohm linear taper, this pot restores the smooth, consistent control you expect from your Miller equipment.

This replacement part is built to last, featuring a robust conductive plastic track that withstands the vibration and usage typical in welding environments. It is rated for 0.2 Watts and includes the necessary connector already attached, making the swap quick and hassle-free. You won't need to mess around with soldering irons or crimping tools—simply unplug the old unit and snap this one into place. The flat shaft ensures your control knob fits tightly and points to the correct settings on the faceplate.

Don't let a small electrical component compromise your weld quality. Using genuine Miller parts ensures that the resistance values match your machine's circuit board perfectly, avoiding the calibration headaches often caused by generic aftermarket parts. Get your machine running like new again with this authentic Miller replacement.

Additional Information
Brand:Miller
Packaging Description:1-per-ea
Component Type:Potentiometer
Resistance:10K Ohms
Taper:Linear
Power Rating:0.2 Watts
Construction:Conductive Plastic (CP)

INCLUDED

  • (1) Potentiometer with Connector

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of faulty voltage control potentiometers in Miller power sources.
  • Repair of wire feed speed adjustment dials in wire feeders.
  • Restoration of amperage control functions in TIG or Stick machines.
  • General electrical repair for compatible Miller industrial equipment.

FAQ

The Miller 278429 has a resistance of 10,000 Ohms (10K).

Yes, it comes with the connector pre-wired for plug-and-play installation.

It features a linear taper, meaning the resistance changes at a constant rate as you turn the shaft.

You should check your machine's parts manual or verify fitment using your serial number on the Miller website.

Symptoms include erratic settings, dead spots where the machine doesn't respond, or the inability to adjust output.

No, soldering is not required as it includes a connector.

This potentiometer is rated for 0.2 Watts.

While electrically possible, generic pots may not fit the mounting hole, knob, or connector, and may lack the durability of the OEM part.