Power MIG 210 MP vs MIG285

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By the WeldFacts editorial team · Checked 2 November 2026 · How we verify

Spec	Power MIG 210 MP	MIG285
Process	MIG, stick, TIG, and flux-cored. The rated-output column is labeled MIG. Source	The specifications table says output type MIG, lift TIG, and stick. The overview also names flux core. Source
Output amp range	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). Source	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. Source
Rated duty cycle	MIG: 120 V, 100 A / 19.0 V / 40%. 230 V, 200 A / 24 V / 25%. Source	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. Source
Input voltage and plug	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. Source	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. Source
Wire or rod size	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. Source	Not published by manufacturer Source
Weight	40 lb (18 kg). Source	The page says “weighing under 60 lbs.” It does not print a single net-weight number. Source
Material thickness	Not published by manufacturer Source	The overview says the 285 A output can weld materials up to 5/8 inch thick. Source

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