Ac-225c, Ac-225, Easy set-up for 16 gauge and up – Lincoln Electric AC-225C User Manual
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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 control is
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
steels from 16 gauge sheet metal to heavy plate.
• Easy to set up and easy to operate with
handy application/procedure chart on
faceplate.
• Three-year warranty on 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 control is
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 warranty on 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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