
The Miller 228166 is a specialized replacement screw used in the assembly and repair of Miller welding power sources and accessories. As a genuine Miller Electric component, it guarantees the precise dimensions and material properties required for your equipment. Substituting with generic hardware can often lead to fitment issues or reduced holding power, especially in high-vibration industrial settings.
This fastener is defined by its #10-24 thread size and 2.00-inch length. It features a Pan Head profile, which is ideal for applications where a low-profile, flat-bearing surface is needed to clamp sheet metal or plastic components securely. The Phillips drive ensures compatibility with standard tooling found in any maintenance shop.
A key feature of this screw is its Trilobular Thread Forming capability. This design allows the screw to form its own threads in a pilot hole, or re-form threads in an existing hole, creating a tight, vibration-resistant friction fit. This is particularly important for welding machines that may be moved frequently or subjected to the hum of transformers and fans. The trilobular shape reduces the driving torque required while maximizing the stripping torque, ensuring a secure hold.
Made from plated steel, the Miller 228166 is built to withstand the industrial environment. The plating provides a layer of protection against rust and oxidation. Keep your Miller equipment running safely and securely by choosing only authentic Miller replacement parts for your repairs.
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| Brand:Miller |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Thread Size:#10-24 |
| Length:2 in |
| Head Type:Pan Head |
| Drive Type:Phillips |
| Material:Plated Steel |
| Thread Type:Trilobular Thread Forming |