No it cannot be outfitted for mig welding itself. But it will provide the power if a separate mig welder with spoolgun is plugged into it.
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Hobart Champion Elite Welder Generator with Kohler Engine and Running Gear - 225 Amp DC, 11,000 Watt AC Power, Model# 500562002

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- Mobile power source heavy-duty generator/welder
- 41in.L x 20in.W x 28in.H unit is just under 4ft. long and weighs less than most competitive units
- Portable, engine-driven solution with 23 HP Kohler twin cylinder, 4-cycle OHV engine
- Delivers up to 11,000 Watts of AC generator power to run tools, worklights or backup power during an outage
- 9,500 continuous watts power generation
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- (1) Welder/generator with running gear
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- Mobile power source heavy-duty generator/welder
- 41in.L x 20in.W x 28in.H unit is just under 4ft. long and weighs less than most competitive units
- Portable, engine-driven solution with 23 HP Kohler twin cylinder, 4-cycle OHV engine
- Delivers up to 11,000 Watts of AC generator power to run tools, worklights or backup power during an outage
- 9,500 continuous watts power generation
- Can simultaneously deliver 150 Amps weld output and 8,000 Watts of generator power
- Delivers up to 225 Amps @ 100% duty cycle (DC output)
- 40–225 Amp DC output range
- Handles mild steel, stainless steel and cast iron with max. thickness of 1/2in. in a single pass
- Auto-idle for increased fuel savings and reduced noise
- Fuel-efficient model can run up to 14 hrs. on one 12 gal. tank of gas under a continuous load of 4,000 Watts
- Heavy-duty construction with fully enclosed engine design, large battery and rugged electrical connections and wiring
- Fully enclosed case design reduces noise and provides added weather protection
- Sight gauge makes it easy to check fuel levels
- Includes built-in digital hour meter to assist you in keeping current on scheduled maintenance
- "No tools" oil change and standard hour meter help maintain routine scheduled oil servicing
- Coarse and Fine amperage adjustments allow for easy fine-tuning of welder output
- Extra-large 12 gallon fuel capacity for increased runtimes
- Includes four 120V (20 Amp) GFCI protected outlets, one 240V (NEMA 6-50R) 50 Amp receptacle and one 120/240V (14-50R) 50 Amp receptacle with pushbutton reset circuit breakers
- Required welding cables (Item#s 628510 or 628511, sold separately)
- Includes running gear wheel kit
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| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
item# | 44909 |
Brand | Hobart |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 5 year limited warranty |
Ship Weight | 525.0 LB |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Max. Weld Thickness | 0.5 in |
Weldable Materials | Stainless steel, galvanized |
Min. Amps | 40 |
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· 11 years ago
can this be outfitted to mig weld?
can this be outfitted to mig weld if a spool guna is purchased ?
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BM27· 9 years ago
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ProductExpert11· 11 years ago
This welder/generator cannot be used with a spoolgun to MIG weld. Click the links below to view 2 welders and a compatible spoolgun that can be used to MIG weld. These welders can be run off this welder/generator.
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HobartSpecialist· 11 years ago
You would have to purchase the Handler 190 or 210MVP with the spoolgun and run it off the generator.
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Specifications
0.5 in
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Stainless steel, galvanized
Most Metals
Most Metals
Steel
40
50
70
50
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185
140
225
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DC
AC
DC
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No
No
Yes
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No
No
No
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100% At 100a
60% At 100a; 30% At 125a
100% At 210a; 40% At 225a
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Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
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6.8 Gal
1.9 Gal
12 Gal
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4 Cycle
4 Cycle
4 Cycle
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429 cc
277 cc
45 cc
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Yes
No
Yes
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Yes
No
Yes
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DC
AC
AC
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
Yes
Yes
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4
4
3
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1
1
1
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Yes
No
No
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Yes
No
Yes
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No
No
No
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5,200
4,000
9,000
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5,700
5,500
10,500
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No
No
No
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No
No
No
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No
No
No
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Multi
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15 ft
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20 ft
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No
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