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Millermatic 142 vs Multimatic 255
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| Spec | Millermatic 142 | Multimatic 255 |
|---|---|---|
| Process | MIG (GMAW) and flux-cored (FCAW). | MIG (GMAW), pulsed MIG (GMAW-P), flux-cored (FCAW), DC stick (SMAW), DC Lift-Arc TIG (GTAW), and pulsed TIG (GTAW-P). |
| Output amp range | 30–140 A. | 5–350 A. |
| Rated duty cycle | 100 A at 19 V, 60% duty cycle. 80 A at 18 V, 100% duty cycle. | MIG: 230 A at 25.5 V, 60% duty cycle. Stick: 200 A at 28 V, 60% duty cycle. TIG: 275 A at 21 V, 60% duty cycle. |
| Input voltage and plug | 120 V, 20 A, single-phase, 50/60 Hz. | Auto-Line 208–575 V, single-phase. Input amperes are not in the quick specs. |
| Wire or rod size | Set up for .024–.035 in. (0.6–0.9 mm) solid wire and .030–.045 in. (0.8–1.2 mm) flux-cored wire. Uses 4- or 8-inch spools. | Not published by manufacturer |
| Weight | 33 lb. | Machine only: 84 lb. (38 kg). Machine with running gear: 148 lb. (67 kg). |
| Material thickness | Steel: 24 ga.–3/16 in. single pass. Aluminum: 18–14 ga. single pass. | Not published by manufacturer |
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