Blue Star® 145 & 185 DX Competitive Comparison
Thermal Arc Scout TA4/170 |
Lincoln Weldanpower 125 |
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| Engine HP | Kohler 10 HP |
Kohler 13 HP |
Honda 9 HP |
Briggs & Stratton 9 HP |
Kohler is a premium engine. First choice of welders. | ||||
| Fuel Capacity | 5 gal | 5 gal | 1.6 gal | 1.6 gal | More time working, less time refueling. | ||||
| Weight | 295 lbs (134 kg) |
315 lbs (143 kg) |
205 lbs (93 kg) |
190 lbs (86 kg) |
Heavy duty generator ensures reliability and performance. | ||||
| Aux Power Peak/Continuous |
4500 / 4000 watts | 6000 / 5500 watts | 4000 watts | 4500 watts | Blue Stars are designed to deliver the best performance from your power tools. | ||||
| Weld Power (Amps/Volts/Duty Cycle) |
145A / 25V / 20% | 185A / 25V / 20% | 170A / 26V / 60% | 125A / 25V / 30% | Blue Stars have more power to handle a larger variety of jobs. | ||||
| Polarity | DC | DC | DC | DC | DC stick provides smoother arc. | ||||
| Start | Electric | Electric | Recoil | Recoil | Electric start is easier and no extra maintenance. | ||||
| Warranty | 3 year | 3 year | 3 year | 2 year | Miller has the best warranty in the business! | ||||
| Auto Idle | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Blue Stars conserve fuel and reduce noise while not under load. | ||||
