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Century by Lincoln Electric 255 Flux-Cored/MIG Wire Feed Welder — 230 Volts, 30–255 Amp Output, Model# K2783-1

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- Welds 18-ga. sheet metal to 3/16in. thick steel in one pass and up to 1/2in. in multiple passes
- 20% duty cycle at 255 Amps allows it to run 2 minutes out of each 10- minute period without overheating
- 60% duty cycle at 160 Amps; 100% duty cycle at 120 Amps
- Built-in thermal overload protection provides extended life
- 30-255 Amp welding output range
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What's Included
- (1) Flux-cored wire feed/MIG welder
- (1) Gas regulator and hose
- (1) 15ft. work cable and clamp
- (1) Gun and cable assembly
- (1) Set of contact tips
- (1) MIG welding nozzle
- (1) 8.5ft. input cable with attached plug
Features + Benefits
- Welds 18-ga. sheet metal to 3/16in. thick steel in one pass and up to 1/2in. in multiple passes
- 20% duty cycle at 255 Amps allows it to run 2 minutes out of each 10- minute period without overheating
- 60% duty cycle at 160 Amps; 100% duty cycle at 120 Amps
- Built-in thermal overload protection provides extended life
- 30-255 Amp welding output range
- 220V, 50 Amp input power (230/1/60)
- Wire drive motor speed is 50-700 ipm
- 30in.H x 17in.W x 34in.D assembled dimensions
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
item# | 99492 |
Brand | Lincoln Electric |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 3 year limited warranty |
Ship Weight | 93.6 LB |
Volts | 230 |
Max. Amps | 255 |
Multi-process | Yes |
Welding Processes | Flux-Core, MIG |
Max. Weld Thickness | 0.5 in |
Duty Cycle | 20% at 255A |
Weldable Materials | Most metals |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Min. Amps | 30 |
Wire Feed Speed Control | Yes |
Cart Included | No |
Mig Ready | Yes |
Power Cord Length | 8.5 ft |
Clamp Cable Length | 15 ft |
Regulator and Gas Hose Included | Yes |
Shielding Gas Required | No |
Product Weight | 93.6 lb |
Dimensions L x W x H (in.) | 30 x 17 x 34 in |
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3 year limited warranty
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Specifications
230
120/230
120/230
120/240
255
180
235
200
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Flux-Core, MIG
Flux-Core, MIG, Stick, TIG
Flux-Core, MIG, Stick, TIG
Flux-Core, MIG, Stick, TIG
0.5 in
0.31 in
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0.38 in
20% at 255A
Mig: 30% At 165a; Stick: 25% At 160a; Tig: 30% At 165a
Mig: 60% At 125a; 40% At 150a; 25% At 205a
Mig-120v: 30% At 110a; 240v: 30% At 165a
Most metals
Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum
Mild Steel, Steel, Aluminum
Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel
30
10
5
20
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
8.5 ft
10 ft
6 ft
6.5 ft
15 ft
10 ft
10 ft
10 ft
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
93.6 lb
34.5000 lb
49.0000 lb
38.4000 lb
30 x 17 x 34 in
13.6 x 8.9 x 18.1 in
23.0 x 9.0 x 16.0 in
20.8 x 10.6 x 13.4 in
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DC
AC
AC
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No
No
No
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0.045 in
0.045 in
0.45 in
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10 ft
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10 ft








