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Hobart Champion Elite 225 Welder/Generator (500580)
Designed to be a job site workhorse, the Hobart Champion Elite 225 DC Welder/10,000 Watt AC Generator - combines a 10,000 watt generator with a DC welder for general construction and emergency power applications. The Elite 225 features a rugged, fully enclosed case which provides a protective barrier and lowers noise. All receptacles on the ELITE feature push-button reset circuit breakers. Auxiliary power while welding gives you the capability to run other equipment (lights, grinders) at the same time you are welding. With the quick set current control, it is easy to set up, provides smooth arc starts and maintains optimum arc characteristics. Cables sold separately.
Highlights:
• DC weld output for smooth arc performance and easy starts
• Four 120 volt GFCI (20 amp), one 240V (50 amp) and one 120/240 volt (50 amp) receptacles with push-button reset circuit breakers
• Auxiliary power while welding gives you the capability to run other equipment (lights, grinder) at the same time you are welding
• Heavy-duty construction with 100% duty cycle, fully-enclosed engine design, large battery, rugged electrical connections and wiring
• 11-Gallon fuel tank with low oil pressure shutdown
• Just over 3 ft long and weighs less than competitive units
• "No tools" oil change and standard hour meter to help maintain routine scheduled oil servicing
• Quick set current control for easy set up and start welding.
• Auto-idle for greater fuel savings and reduced noise.
Comes Complete With:
• Vanguard 23 HP gasoline engine, 3600 RPM
• Fuel-efficient, low-maintenance, twin-cylinder, 4-cycle, overhead-valve
• 11 gallon fuel tank for extended run time
• 5/3/1 Industrial Warranty. Five year warranty on transformers, stabilizers and generators; three years on electronics (drive motors, rectifiers); one year on guns (MIG and plasma torches)
Highlights:
• DC weld output for smooth arc performance and easy starts
• Four 120 volt GFCI (20 amp), one 240V (50 amp) and one 120/240 volt (50 amp) receptacles with push-button reset circuit breakers
• Auxiliary power while welding gives you the capability to run other equipment (lights, grinder) at the same time you are welding
• Heavy-duty construction with 100% duty cycle, fully-enclosed engine design, large battery, rugged electrical connections and wiring
• 11-Gallon fuel tank with low oil pressure shutdown
• Just over 3 ft long and weighs less than competitive units
• "No tools" oil change and standard hour meter to help maintain routine scheduled oil servicing
• Quick set current control for easy set up and start welding.
• Auto-idle for greater fuel savings and reduced noise.
Comes Complete With:
• Vanguard 23 HP gasoline engine, 3600 RPM
• Fuel-efficient, low-maintenance, twin-cylinder, 4-cycle, overhead-valve
• 11 gallon fuel tank for extended run time
• 5/3/1 Industrial Warranty. Five year warranty on transformers, stabilizers and generators; three years on electronics (drive motors, rectifiers); one year on guns (MIG and plasma torches)
| MPN: | HOB500580 |
|---|---|
| UPC: | 715959703048 |
| Processes | DC stick |
| Designed For | Farm and Ranch Auto Repair |
| Amperage | 25 A - 225 A |
| Weldable Metals | Specialty Metals Stainless Steel Steel |
| Input Phase | AC / DC |
| Portability | Lift Eye (Standard) |
| Weld Output | CC |
| Weight | 373 lbs |
| Warranty | 3 Years Hobart Warranty |
MPN: HOB500580
UPC: 715959703048
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