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Blue Star® 145 and 185

Reliable power when size matters! Great for farm, ranch, maintenance, construction and hobbyist.

Pricing

Base Model
Starting at:

List Price (US$)

Process

  • Stick (SMAW)
  • DC TIG (DC GTAW)
  • Air Plasma Cutting and Gouging (PAC) with Optional Spectrum Models

Applications

Industrial Applications

  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Farm and Ranch
  • Construction
  • Stand Alone Generator

Specifications

Rated Output at 104° F (40°C)

  • 145 models: 145 A at 25 V,
    20% duty cycle
  • 100 A at 25 V, 60% duty cycle
  • 185 models: 185 A at 25 V,
    20% duty cycle
  • 130 A at 25 V, 60% duty cycle

Output Power Range

  • For DC Stick/TIG:
  • 145 Models: 40 - 145 A,
  • 185 Models: 55 - 185 A

Generator Power - rated at 104°F (40°C)

  • 145: 4500 Watts Peak, 4000 Watts Continuous
  • 185: 6000 Watts Peak, 5500 Watts Continuous

Net Weight

  • 145: 263 lb (119 kg)
  • 145 DX: 309 lb (140 kg)
  • 185: 267 lb (121 kg)
  • 185 DX: 315 lb (143 kg)

Engine

  • 145: Kohler recoil start, 10 HP at 3600 RPM
  • 145 DX: Kohler electric start, 10 HP at 3600 RPM
  • 185: Honda recoil start, 13 HP at 3600 RPM
  • 185 DX: Kohler electric start, 12.75 HP at 3600 RPM

 
Special Offers
Blue Star 145 and 185 Engine-Driven welder generator
Blue Star 145 DX shown

Compact and portable, its small footprint uses little truck space. Optional running gear also makes the Blue Star® one-man portable.

Large 5-gallon fuel capacity (DX models) leads its class. Longer run time for welder or generator usage.

Standard Auto Idle (DX models) idles engine while not in use. Reduces fuel consumption and noise.

Reliable air-cooled OHV engines ensure consistent engine performance.

Single-range amperage control makes setting amperage levels easy.

Class-leading 6,000-watt peak power (Blue Star 185 models) of regulated power to extend power tool life.

Hour meter (DX models) provides easy tracking of run hours for maintenance intervals.

Receptacle covers improve reliability by protecting receptacles from debris.

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