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287174 - Miller 9-Position LED Light Guide Assembly

Packaging: 1 per ea
$27.46/ea

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SKU: MIL287174 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Genuine Miller 287174 LED Light Pipe Replacement

The Miller 287174 Led Light Pipe 9 Posn Custom is a critical replacement component designed specifically for Miller welding power sources. In the demanding environment of industrial welding, the clarity and functionality of your machine's interface are paramount. This optical light pipe serves as the bridge between the internal circuit board LEDs and the external front panel, transmitting vital status information to the operator. With a custom 9-position design, this component handles multiple indicators simultaneously, ensuring that amperage settings, voltage readouts, error codes, and process modes are displayed distinctly and accurately.

Over time, plastic components on welding machines can suffer from wear, impact damage, or discoloration due to UV exposure and shop grime. A damaged light pipe can result in dim indicators or "light bleed," where the light from one LED spills over into an adjacent indicator, causing confusion for the welder. Replacing a compromised light pipe with this genuine Miller OEM part restores the factory-standard brightness and separation of your machine's visual alerts. This ensures that operators can make quick, informed decisions based on the machine's feedback, maintaining both safety and weld quality.

Choosing genuine Miller parts like the 287174 guarantees a perfect mechanical fit. Generic or makeshift solutions often fail to align correctly with the board-mounted LEDs or the front panel cutouts, leading to subpar performance. This custom-molded part snaps precisely into place, maintaining the integrity of the machine's enclosure. Whether you are performing a complete refurbishment of an older power source or simply replacing a broken bezel component, this light pipe is the exact specification required for a seamless repair.

At Josef Gas, we understand the importance of keeping your equipment in top condition. Using authentic replacement parts extends the lifecycle of your investment and ensures that your Miller welder continues to perform as designed. This 9-position light pipe is a small but essential piece of the puzzle in maintaining a professional and efficient welding station.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Brand:Miller

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Miller 287174 LED Light Pipe (9 Position Custom)

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of broken or missing light pipes on Miller welding power sources.
  • Restoration of front panel display clarity and brightness.
  • Repair of machine interfaces where LED status lights are misaligned or dim.
  • General maintenance and refurbishment of Miller industrial welders.

FAQ

The light pipe transmits light from the internal LEDs on the circuit board to the front panel of the welding machine, making status indicators visible to the user.

Yes, the Miller 287174 is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by Miller Electric.

This part is a 'Custom' 9-position light pipe. You should check your machine's parts manual or verify with the serial number to ensure compatibility with your specific model.

No, this is only the plastic light pipe (optical guide). The LEDs are typically soldered onto the machine's circuit board.

A dim light can be caused by a dirty, damaged, or misaligned light pipe. Replacing the light pipe often restores brightness if the LED itself is still functional.

Installation usually requires opening the machine case. It is recommended that a qualified technician perform repairs to ensure safety and proper fitment.

'9 Posn' stands for 9 Position, meaning this single component guides light for 9 separate LED indicators.

Yes, as an OEM part, it is designed to withstand the typical operating temperatures and environmental conditions of a welding machine.

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