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MIG285 vs Unlimited 200
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| Spec | MIG285 | Unlimited 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Process | The specifications table says output type MIG, lift TIG, and stick. The overview also names flux core. | GMAW/FCAW, SMAW, and GTAW. |
| Output amp range | Max rated output: MIG 285 A, TIG 250 A, stick 250 A. The duty table prints MIG 285 A on 240 V and 120 A on 120 V, and stick and TIG 250 A on 240 V and 120 A on 120 V. | 120 V: GMAW/FCAW 30–140 A, SMAW 15–70 A, GTAW 15–90 A. 240 V: GMAW/FCAW 30–200 A, SMAW 15–170 A, GTAW 15–200 A. |
| Rated duty cycle | MIG: 30% at 285 A on 240 V and 30% at 120 A on 120 V. Stick: 30% at 250 A on 240 V and 30% at 120 A on 120 V. TIG: 30% at 250 A on 240 V and 30% at 120 A on 120 V. | 120 V: GMAW/FCAW 40% at 90 A, SMAW 40% at 70 A, GTAW 40% at 90 A. 240 V: GMAW/FCAW 15% at 200 A, SMAW 15% at 170 A, GTAW 15% at 200 A. |
| Input voltage and plug | 1-phase, 120 V/240 V. Max inrush (I1max), columns MIG / stick / TIG: 120 V 34.2 / 42.5 / 25.3 A, and 240 V 57.4 / 53.5 / 35.7 A. Max rated (I1eff): 120 V 18.7 / 23.3 / 13.9 A, and 240 V 27.4 / 29.3 / 19.6 A. | 120/240 VAC, 60 Hz. Current input at 120 V: GMAW/FCAW 23 A, SMAW 22 A, GTAW 18 A. At 240 V: 32 A, 31 A, and 26 A. |
| Wire or rod size | Not published by manufacturer | Solid core .025 / .030 / .035 in. Flux-cored .030 / .035 in. Wire speed 80–400 IPM. Spool capacity up to 12 lb. |
| Weight | The page says “weighing under 60 lbs.” It does not print a single net-weight number. | Not published by manufacturer |
| Material thickness | The overview says the 285 A output can weld materials up to 5/8 inch thick. | Not published by manufacturer |