Millermatic® 212 Auto-Set™ Competitive Comparison
Lincoln Power MIG 216 |
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| Rated Output | 160 Amps @ 60% |
170 Amps @ 60% |
Same output as Millermatic 212 | |||
| Primary Voltage | 208/230V |
208/230V |
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| Voltage Control | Tapped |
The Auto-Set feature gives you the right settings automatically. Simply select the wire diameter and material thickness you are welding and the machine selects the right settings for you. If you want more control or are welding aluminum or stainless steel, simply turn off Auto-Set and the infinite voltage control will allow you to dial in the exact settings you need. |
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| Spool Gun Ready | Yes - 10 pin compatible Spoolmate® 200 |
Yes - Entry level Magnum 100SG - (Need adapter kit to use larger Magnum SG or 250LX spool gun ($156) |
10-pin spool gun connection comes standard. Spoolmate® 200 allows the operator to change wire feed speed at the gun eliminating the need to go back to the machine to change wire speed. | |||
| Compatible with External Wire Feeder | New! Millermatic Reach Wire Feeder | No | Direct connection through the 10-pin on front of the Millermatic. The Millermatic reach is a rugged, lightweight wire feeder increases welding reach of Millermatic MIG welders up to 40 ft; offers dual-feeding capabilities without switching spools of wire. | |||
| Gun on Demand™ | Yes |
No - switch required to toggle between guns (power supply only) |
The Lincoln Power MIG 216 requires a switch to get spool gun mode for larger spool guns. | |||
| Input Line Compensation | Yes +/- 10% |
No |
Keeps welding output consistent even if power input varies +/- 10%. | |||
| Mechanical Contactor | No - Solid State |
Yes |
No more replacing output contactors - The built-in solid state contactor gives you life-long welding output and performance. | |||
| Fan-On-Demand | Yes |
No |
Reduce maintenance, operating costs & noise – Fan only operates when needed, reducing power consumption and contaminants drawn into the machine & provides a quieter work environment. | |||
| MIG Gun | 15 ft |
15 ft |
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Information derived from literature sheets and sample units. Subject to change.
Note the overall quality of construction and workmanship when comparing these machines!
