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Lincoln Factory Demo Weld-Pak 180iMP DV Multi-Process Welder - U5257-1

SKU: U5257-1
$835.00 $1,049.00
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Lincoln Weld-Pak 180iMP DV - U5257-1 is a versatile factory demo multi-process welder that connects to both 120V and 230V power. This compact 34.5 lb unit handles MIG, Stick, Flux-Cored and DC TIG applications with intuitive controls and professional-grade performance.

Overview

The Lincoln WELD-PAK 180i MP DV represents a breakthrough in multi-process welding technology, combining exceptional versatility with unprecedented portability in a compact, user-friendly package. This innovative system delivers professional-grade performance across MIG, Stick, Flux-Cored, and DC TIG welding processes while offering dual voltage capability that allows seamless connection to either 120-volt or 230-volt power sources. The intuitive interface features a simple two-knob control system that dramatically simplifies process selection and parameter adjustment, enabling users of all experience levels to achieve professional results with minimal setup time.

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Engineered for enhanced durability in demanding environments, the WELD-PAK 180i MP DV incorporates Lincoln's fully adjustable drive system that significantly reduces wire feeding issues such as tangling and crushing. The premium brass-to-brass gun connection ensures optimal electrical conductivity, while the rugged cast aluminum gear box delivers superior torque and quiet operation. The system's easy-turn numeric drive tension indicator simplifies setup by clearly identifying optimized ranges for different wire types, further enhancing the user experience and ensuring consistent performance across applications.

Despite its impressive capability, the WELD-PAK 180i MP DV maintains exceptional portability at just 34.5 pounds, making it ideal for applications requiring mobility. Its comprehensive performance range supports MIG welding from 24 gauge up to 5/16 inch steel in a single pass, Stick welding up to 3/16 inch, and TIG welding up to 1/8 inch materials. The system comes complete with a full complement of accessories for immediate operation, while maintaining compatibility with optional accessories such as a spool gun for aluminum welding applications. This factory demo unit offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire Lincoln's advanced multi-process technology at enhanced value, making it the perfect solution for shop, farm, home, or auto body applications requiring versatile welding capability.

Key Features
  • Fully adjustable drive system reduces the chance of wire tangling and crushing
  • Brass to brass gun connection enhances conductivity
  • MIG - Wide 30-180 amp welding output for MIG, FCAW and Spool Gun allows for welding 24 gauge to 3/8" welding material
  • TIG - Torch and Foot pedal sold separately; Wide 10-165 amp range permits welding on thin and thick steel and stainless
  • Stick - Smooth arc starts prevent stick. Heavy duty electrode holder and cable included
  • Perfect for the shop, farm, home or auto body shops
Specifications
Product Weights & Dimensions
Dimensions (H x W x D) 13.6 in x 8.9 in x 18.1 in (345 mm x 224 mm x 460 mm)
Net Weight 34.5 lbs (15.6 kg)

General Specification
Machines Processes Stick (SMAW)
Flux-Cored (FCAW)
TIG (GTAW)
MIG (GMAW)
Input Voltage 120V or 230V
Input Current 20A
Input Hertz 60
Input Phase 1
Input Power 120V/230V Single phase
Mode Icon CV
Output Range 30-180A MIG, 10-165DC TIG, 25-160A Stick
Polarity DC+ MIG and Stick or DC- TIG and FCAW

Machine Technologies & Connections
Output Range by Mode 30-180A MIG 10-165A DC TIG 25-160A Stick
Machines Maximum Weldable Thickness 5/16in.
Machines Minimum Weldable Thickness 24ga.

Wire Feeding Specifications
Number of driven rolls 1 roll
Feeder type Portable
Max spool diameter 200mm
Max Wire Diameter (Solid) 3/64 in (1.2 mm)
Max Wire Diameter (Cored) 3/64 in (1.2 mm)
Wire Configuration Single
Wire Feeders Processes MIG
Flux Cored
Maximum Wire Thickness .035
Minimum Wire Thickness .025
Wire Feed Amperage 30-180A
Wire Feed Duty Cycle 165A/22V/30%

Warranty
Warranty 3 years (Factory Demo - Limited Warranty)
Specifications

Product Weights & Dimensions

  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 13.6 in x 8.9 in x 18.1 in (345 mm x 224 mm x 460 mm)
  • Net Weight: 34.5 lbs (15.6 kg)

General Specification

  • Max Amperage: 100-200 Amps
  • Weld Thickness Max: 3/16" - 1/2"
  • Machines Processes: Stick (SMAW), Flux-Cored (FCAW), TIG (GTAW), MIG (GMAW)
  • Input Voltage: 120V or 230V
  • Input Current: 20A
  • Input Hertz: 60
  • Input Phase: 1
  • Input Power: 120V/230V Single phase
  • Mode Icon: CV
  • Output Range: 30-180A MIG, 10-165DC TIG, 25-160A Stick
  • Polarity: DC+ MIG and Stick or DC- TIG and FCAW

Machine Technologies & Connections

  • Output Range by Mode: 30-180A MIG 10-165A DC TIG 25-160A Stick
  • Machines Maximum Weldable Thickness: 5/16in.
  • Machines Minimum Weldable Thickness: 24ga.

Wire Feeding Specifications

  • Number of driven rolls: 1 roll
  • Feeder type: Portable
  • Max spool diameter: 200mm
  • Max Wire Diameter (Solid): 3/64 in (1.2 mm)
  • Max Wire Diameter (Cored): 3/64 in (1.2 mm)
  • Wire Configuration: Single
  • Wire Feeders Processes: MIG, Flux Cored
  • Maximum Wire Thickness: .035
  • Minimum Wire Thickness: .025
  • Wire Feed Amperage: 30-180A
  • Wire Feed Duty Cycle: 165A/22V/30%

Warranty

  • Warranty: 3 years

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