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Maxstar 161 STH vs Power MIG 210 MP
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| Spec | Maxstar 161 STH | Power MIG 210 MP |
|---|---|---|
| Process | Stick (SMAW), Lift-Arc TIG (GTAW), high-frequency TIG (GTAW), and pulsed TIG (GTAW-P). High frequency and pulse are marked STH model only. | MIG, stick, TIG, and flux-cored. The rated-output column is labeled MIG. |
| Output amp range | 120 V: 5–130 A DC TIG and 20–90 A DC stick. 240 V: 5–160 A DC TIG and 20–160 A DC stick. | 120 V: 20–140 A DC, max OCV 56. 230 V: 20–220 A DC, max OCV 56. Wire feed speed 50–500 ipm (1.3–12.7 m/min). |
| Rated duty cycle | TIG, 120 V: 90 A at 13.6 VDC, 100% duty cycle, and 130 A at 15.2 VDC, 30%. TIG, 240 V: 110 A at 14.4 VDC, 100%, and 160 A at 16.4 VDC, 20%. Stick, 120 V: 60 A at 22.4 VDC, 100%, and 90 A at 23.6 VDC, 30%. Stick, 240 V: 110 A at 24.4 VDC, 100%, and 160 A at 26.4 VDC, 20%. | MIG: 120 V, 100 A / 19.0 V / 40%. 230 V, 200 A / 24 V / 25%. |
| Input voltage and plug | 120–240 V, 1-phase. Amps input at the higher duty-point ratings: TIG 22.6 A at 120 V and 15.05 A at 240 V; stick 23.16 A at 120 V and 22.55 A at 240 V. Separate 120 V and 240 V power cords are included. | 120/1/60 and 230/1/60. Effective input current at rated output: 15 A at 120 V and 14.7 A at 230 V. 120 V and 230 V input cables are included with K3963-1. |
| Wire or rod size | Not published by manufacturer | Included drive rolls are 0.025–0.030 in. (0.6–0.8 mm) and 0.035 in. (0.9 mm), plus 0.030–0.045 in. (0.8–1.1 mm) knurled drive rolls. The specifications table itself does not print a wire-capacity range. |
| Weight | 13 lb. (5.9 kg). | 40 lb (18 kg). |
| Material thickness | Not published by manufacturer | Not published by manufacturer |
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