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285692 - Miller High Frequency Transformer Assembly 230/460V

Packaging: 1 per ea
$4,453.01/ea

Package Price:

$4,482.59/1 per ea

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OVERVIEW

Restore Precision with the Miller 285692 HF Transformer Assembly

The Miller 285692 XFMR HF Assembly is a genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) replacement part designed for specific Miller welding power sources. In TIG welding applications, the High Frequency (HF) system is essential for initiating the welding arc without contaminating the tungsten electrode by touching the workpiece. This transformer assembly is the heart of that system, stepping up voltage to create the ionization path required for non-contact starts and, in some modes, maintaining arc stability during AC welding.

Engineered to operate on dual-voltage configurations of 230V and 460V, this assembly ensures that your machine maintains its versatility across different shop power setups. Using non-OEM or generic transformers in sophisticated welding equipment can lead to mismatched impedance, poor arc starting performance, or even damage to the main control boards. The Miller 285692 is built to the exact specifications of the original component, ensuring a seamless installation process and reliable long-term operation.

When your welding machine struggles to establish an arc or the high-frequency intensity fluctuates, a failing HF transformer is often the culprit. Replacing it with this authentic Miller part restores the crisp, immediate arc starts that professional welders rely on for high-quality fabrication. Whether you are repairing a machine in a heavy industrial setting or a precision fabrication shop, trusting genuine Miller parts is the best way to protect your equipment investment.

Note: Installation of internal electrical components should be performed by a qualified technician. Always verify fitment with your machine's serial number before purchasing to ensure this specific assembly matches your model's generation and configuration.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, 1-per-ea
Brand:Miller
Product Type:High Frequency Transformer Assembly
Input Voltage:230V, 460V
Part Number:285692

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Miller 285692 XFMR HF Assembly (230/460V)

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of failed high-frequency transformers in compatible Miller welding machines.
  • Restoring non-contact arc starting capabilities for TIG welding processes.
  • Repairing industrial welding power sources operating on 230V or 460V input power.
  • Maintenance of welding equipment to ensure consistent arc stability and performance.

FAQ

This high-frequency transformer assembly is responsible for generating the high-voltage spark needed to initiate a TIG welding arc without touching the tungsten to the workpiece (non-contact start).

Yes, the Miller 285692 is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by Miller Electric, ensuring exact fitment and performance specifications.

This assembly is designed for machines operating with 230V or 460V input configurations.

You should check your welding machine's parts manual or verify compatibility using your machine's serial number. This part is specific to certain Miller models.

Installation involves working with internal high-voltage components. It is highly recommended that a qualified welding equipment repair technician perform the installation for safety.

Common symptoms include the inability to start a TIG arc without scratch starting, weak or intermittent high-frequency buzzing, or no high-frequency output at all.

OEM repair parts typically do not come with detailed instructions. Technicians should refer to the service manual of the specific welding machine being repaired.