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Miller Oil Pressure Switch 4 PSI NO 1/8-28 BSPT

$189.22/EA $133.24/1 PER EA only $133.24/EASave 30%

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OVERVIEW

Protect Your Engine with the Miller 221485 Switch

Your engine-driven welder is the heart of your mobile operation, and oil is its lifeblood. The Miller 221485 Oil Pressure Switch is the watchdog that ensures your machine's engine has the pressure it needs to run safely. If your welder is shutting down unexpectedly or showing oil pressure faults, a faulty switch is often the culprit. Replacing it with this genuine Miller part ensures your machine reads the pressure accurately and keeps running when it should.

This switch is set to 4 PSI and features a Normally Open (NO) design, which is standard for many Miller safety circuits. It screws in with a 1/8-28 BSPT thread—make sure you check your manual or the old part, as this specific thread type is crucial for a tight, leak-free seal. Don't risk stripping out the port on your engine block by forcing in a standard hardware store NPT switch.

Maintenance is cheaper than an engine rebuild. A failing pressure switch might fail to shut down your engine if the oil pump quits, or it might prevent your perfectly good engine from starting at all. Swap in the Miller 221485 to restore reliable function and peace of mind. It's a small part that does a big job, keeping your welder ready to burn rod whenever you are.

Additional Information
Brand:Miller
Packaging Description:1-per-ea
Component Type:Oil Pressure Switch
Pressure Rating:4 PSI
Contact Configuration:Normally Open (NO)
Thread Size:1/8-28 BSPT

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Miller 221485 Oil Pressure Switch

APPLICATIONS

  • Engine-driven welder maintenance and repair
  • Oil pressure safety circuit monitoring
  • Miller Electric equipment restoration
  • Industrial engine protection systems

FAQ

The thread size is 1/8-28 BSPT (British Standard Pipe Taper).

This switch is calibrated to actuate at 4 PSI.

It is a Normally Open (NO) switch.

No, NPT and BSPT threads have different angles and pitches. Forcing an NPT fitting into a BSPT port can damage the threads and cause leaks.

No, it is specific to models requiring a 4 PSI, NO, BSPT switch. Always check your parts manual or serial number for compatibility.

If the switch fails, your machine may not start, or it may fail to shut down during a low oil pressure event, risking engine damage.