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Stick Welders
AC-225C

This compact continuous control stick welder delivers

smooth AC output of 40-225 amps for basic hobby and

repair welding.

Easy Set-Up for 16 Gauge and Up

40-225 amps AC continuous output controlis
enough current for 3/16" (4.8 mm) diameter mild
steel general purpose stick electrodes and select
5/32" (4.0 mm) diameter electrodes.
Recommended for mild, low alloy and stainless
steelsfrom 16 gauge sheet metal to heavy plate.
Easy to set up and easy to operatewith
handy application/procedure chart on
faceplate.
Three-year warrantyon parts and labor.
AC-225

Use our popular AC-225 to stick weld mild steel, low alloy

and stainless steels as well as cast iron for common

repair and hobby projects.

AC General Purpose Welding

40-225 amps AC stepped output controlis
enough for 3/16" (4.8 mm) diameter mild steel
general purpose stick electrodes and select
5/32" (4.0 mm) diameter electrodes.
Weld 16 gauge sheet metal to heavy plate
on mild steel, low alloy stainless, cast iron
and hardfacing applications.
Included Helmet and Sample Electrodes
allow you to start welding right away.
Three-year warrantyon parts and labor.
Processes
• Stick
Output Input
Unit Includes
• Insulated electrode holder and
cable
• Lightweight helmet with lenses
• Heavy duty work clamp and cable
• Sample pack of electrodes
• Helpful Welder’s Guide
• Input Cable with integrated plug
• K1170-4 also includes Wheel Kit
and Gloves
Key Options
• K761 Wheel Kit
More options at end of section
Literature
E2.30
Processes
•Stick
Output Input
Unit Includes
• Insulated electrode holder and
cable
• Heavy duty work clamp and cable
• Sample pack of electrodes
• Helpful Welder’s Guide
• Input Cable with integrated plug
Key Options
• K520 Utility Cart
More options at end of section
Literature
E2.40
Product Product Input Power Rated Output Input Current @ H x W x D Net Weight
Name Number Voltage/Phase/Hertz Current/Voltage/Duty Cycle Rated Output Output Range inches (mm) lbs.(kg)
AC-225C K1357 230/1/60 170A/25V/20% 45A 40-225 Amps 15.25 x 14 x 13.5 84
Max. 50A Max OCV: 58V (387 x 356 x 343) (38)
Product Product Input Power Rated Output Input Current @ H x W x D Net Weight
Name Number Voltage/Phase/Hertz Current/Voltage/Duty Cycle Rated Output Output Range inches (mm) lbs.(kg)
AC-225 K1170 230/1/60 225A/25V/20%(1) 50A 40-225 Amps 24 x 17.25 x 12 109
K1170-4 Max. OCV: 79V (610 x 438 x 305) (49.5)
K1290 220/1/50 225A/25V/15% 63A 50-250 Amps 108
Max. OCV: 76V (49.0)
(1)
Except 75 amp setting which can be used continuously for 1 hour.
AC 1
PHASE
60
Hz
CC
AC 1
PHASE
60
Hz
50
Hz
CC
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