The Vantage 322 is a versatile welder/generator offering up to 400 amps of welding output and 11 kW of auxiliary power. Featuring a compact design and multi-process welding capabilities, the machine allows operators to handle a wide range of tasks from stick or wire welding to powering jobsite tools. Designed with dependability in mind, the Vantage 322 has field-proven toughness to maintain uptime. The Vantage 322 provides excellent value, which makes the ideal choice for construction teams, pipe rig owners, and rental fleet managers.
The Lincoln Vantage 322 Kubota Ready-Pak 2 delivers an exceptional mobile welding solution by combining the powerful performance of the Vantage 322 engine-driven welder/generator with a factory-installed trailer for immediate deployment upon delivery. This integrated system provides outstanding welding versatility with multi-process capabilities delivering up to 400 amps of output (IEC rated at 300 amps) to handle virtually any field welding requirement. The machine features five distinct process modes including CC-Stick, Downhill Pipe, DC Touch Start TIG, CV-Wire, and Arc Gouging, with the gouging mode specifically optimized for carbon rods up to 5/16 inch (8.0 mm) in diameter without engine stalling. Lincoln Electric's patented Chopper Technology ensures superior arc characteristics across all welding processes, delivering premium performance with minimized spatter while providing smooth material removal during gouging operations.
Engineered specifically for industrial durability and rental fleet applications, the Vantage 322 Ready-Pak 2 is powered by a reliable 22 HP naturally aspirated Kubota diesel engine that meets EPA Tier 4 Final emissions standards while providing the consistent performance required for critical welding operations. The system's substantial auxiliary power generation capabilities include 10,000 watts of continuous single-phase output and 11,000 watts of three-phase power, enabling operators to simultaneously run industrial tools such as plasma cutters, pumps, or inverter welders alongside welding operations. The factory-assembled Ready-Pak 2 configuration includes a robust trailer that provides immediate mobility without requiring additional assembly or installation, creating a road-ready welding solution that ensures rapid deployment upon delivery.
The thoughtful design of the Vantage 322 incorporates numerous features that enhance operational efficiency and serviceability in field environments. The lockable and removable sliding access door facilitates convenient servicing of the engine and internal components, while the front-mounted battery drawer and top-mounted radiator cover provide quick access to critical maintenance points. With its large 20-gallon (75.7 L) fuel tank – nearly double the capacity of competitive machines – the Vantage 322 delivers significantly extended runtime between refueling stops, maximizing productive time on remote jobsites. This comprehensive package combining exceptional welding performance, substantial auxiliary power, environmental compliance, and complete mobility makes the Vantage 322 Ready-Pak 2 an ideal solution for construction teams, pipeline contractors, maintenance operations, and rental fleet managers requiring a rapidly deployable, versatile solution for demanding industrial applications.
- Vantage 322 (Kubota) | K2409-5
- Medium Two-Wheel Welder Trailer | K2636-1
- Compact Versatility – Offers up to 400 amps (IEC rated at 300 amps) of welding current to tackle numerous welding and carbon arc gouging applications. Select one of five basic process modes including CC-Stick, Downhill Pipe, DC Touch Start TIG, CV-Wire, or Arc Gouging mode, which maximizes output for up to 5/16 in. (8.0 mm) carbon rods.
- Generator Output – Provides up to 11 kW of continuous three-phase power to run industrial tools such as plasma cutters, pumps, or inverter welders.
- Patented Chopper Technology – Experience premium arc performance with minimized spatter for stick or pipe welding as well as enhanced gouging performance that prevents the engine from stalling, resulting in smooth material removal.
- Reliable Operations – Engineered tough and field proven for ruggedness and durability to meet the most challenging job site needs and harshest environments.
- Industrial Diesel Engine – Powered by a 22 HP naturally aspirated Kubota diesel engine. Runs smooth and quiet while meeting EPA Tier 4 Final compliance.
- Innovative Service Access – Lockable and removable sliding access door to service the engine and internal components, battery drawer on front of machine for quick access, and top-mounted radiator cover provide convenient access to the machine.
- Run Longer Between Fill Ups – Features a large 20 US gal. (75.7 L) fuel tank compared to smaller 11 US gal. (41.6 L) tanks in competitive machines
- Rent-Ready Package – Product comes in one preassembled package from the factory. Ready-Pak 2 option includes the welder and trailer.
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 53.9 in x 57 in x 111 in (1370 mm x 1448 mm x 2820 mm) |
| Net Weight | 1367 lbs (620 kg) |
| Machines Processes | Stick (SMAW) Gouging (CAC-A) TIG (GTAW) MIG (GMAW) Flux-Cored Self-Shielded (FCAW-S) Flux-Cored Gas-Shielded (FCAW-G) |
| Open Circuit Voltage | 73 Peak OCV at 1800 RPM |
| IEC Rating | 300A / 32V / 100% @ 104°F (40°C) |
| Output Range by Mode | CC-Stick: 30 - 400 Amps Downhill Pipe (CC): 40 - 300 Amps Touch Start TIG: 20 - 250 Amps CV-Wire: 14 - 32 Volts Arc Gouging: 90 - 300 Amps |
| Rated Gouging Carbon Diameter | 5/16" (8.0 mm) |
| Single Phase Auxiliary Output | 10,000 Watts Continuous, 120/240V |
| Three Phase Auxiliary Output | 11,000 Watts Continuous, 240V |
| Auxiliary Output Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Receptacle Types | NEMA 5-20R NEMA 14-50R NEMA 15-50R |
| Engine Brand & Model | Kubota V1505 |
| Engine Description | 4 Cylinder Naturally Aspirated Water Cooled Diesel Engine |
| Engine Horsepower | 22.0 hp (16.4 kW) |
| Engine Block Size & Displacement | 91 cu. in. (1.5 L) Bore x Stroke - 3.1 in x 3.1 in (78 mm x 78 mm) |
| Emissions Rating | US EPA Tier 4 Final |
| High Idle Operating Speed @ Rated Output | 1800 |
| Low Idle Operating Speed | 1350 |
| Fuel Tank Size (US gal.) | 20 US gal. |
| Fuel Tank Size (L) | 75.7 L |
| Oil Capacity (qts.) | 6.4 qts. |
| Oil Capacity (L) | 6.0 L |
| Coolant Capacity (US gal.) | 1.8 US gal. |
| Coolant Capacity (L) | 6.8 L |
| Typical Application | Construction Mining Railroad Maintenance Construction & Field Erection Maintenance & Repair Offshore Oil & Gas Power Generation Shipbuilding Structural Fabrication Structural Welding |
| Warranty | 3 Years Parts and Labor - Engine warranted separately by engine manufacturer |