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Millermatic 252 vs TIG225X
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| Spec | Millermatic 252 | TIG225X |
|---|---|---|
| Process | MIG (GMAW) and flux-cored (FCAW). | AC/DC TIG and stick. The page tells the operator to use AC for aluminum and magnesium and DC for steel, stainless, and most other metals. |
| Output amp range | 30–300 A. | TIG 10–225 A. Stick 10–180 A. |
| Rated duty cycle | 200 A at 24 VDC, 60% duty cycle. 250 A at 26.5 VDC, 40% duty cycle. | TIG: 40% at max output, and 100% at 108 A on 120 V or 155 A on 240 V. Stick: 40% at max output, and 100% at 76 A on 120 V or 139 A on 240 V. |
| Input voltage and plug | 208/240 V, single-phase, 60 Hz, or 230/460/575 V, single-phase, 60 Hz. On the 208/240 V row, amps input at the 200 A, 60% rating are 57.0 A at 208 V and 50.8 A at 240 V. | 120 V / 240 V, single-phase, 50/60 Hz. Input amperes and a plug name are not in the specifications list. |
| Wire or rod size | Solid/stainless steel .023–.045 in. (0.6–1.2 mm). Flux-cored .030–.045 in. (0.8–1.2 mm). 12 in. spool. | Not published by manufacturer |
| Weight | 205 lb. (93 kg). | 41 lb (18.5 kg). |
| Material thickness | Not published by manufacturer | The page says it can weld materials up to 1/2 inch thick. |