Eastwood 180 Amp MIG Welder with Spool Gun for Steel & Aluminum Auto Restoration

  
Eastwood's MIG 180 Welder. Whether you're a professional or enthusiast, you can now get even more industrial-quality features like inverter technology and a spool gun in this hard-working, affordable MIG welder. Our R&D guys have been constantly improving our welders since 2009 and are proud of this newly designed Eastwood MIG 180 that's great for steel, aluminum, and all-around metal fab and auto restoration. The excellent bead quality and performance match and often exceeds more expensive MIG welders, making this a great welder for your shop. We've been helping DIYers and professionals do the job right since 1978 and are proud to stand behind this lightweight portable MIG 180 that's great for both new and experienced welders. Check out these awesome improvements over other machines. Operates on both 120 and 240 volts for maximum usability.

Lightweight and portable at less than 26 lbs. Metal drive motor for the smoothest operation. 2T/4T modes for comfort during long welds.

Tack Weld setting for consistency with sheet metal projects. Portability - lightweight and can be powered by a generator. Operates on either 120V or 240V.

Welds mild and stainless steel, 24 gauge to 5/16" (3/16" on 120V). Welds aluminum, 14 gauge to 1/4" with included Spool Gun (1/8" on 120V).

Metal drive motor for smoothest operation. 035 wire in 4" and 8" spools. Long ground, torch and power cables.

2T/4T modes for long welds. Tack weld setting for consistency in sheet metal. 30% duty cycle at 180 Amps and 60% at 130 Amps. Includes regulator and hose for optimum MIG welding. Uses common Tweco style consumables.

Can also be used for Flux-Core welding if you don't have gas. Compare to similar welders that sell for hundreds more. Spool Gun For Welding Aluminum.

Many cars and trucks have aluminum parts, or you may need to weld aluminum for a metal fabrication project, and with the included spool gun, you can weld 14-gauge to 1/4-inch aluminum. Quickly and easily connect or remove it as needed for working on different parts and panels.

240 VAC; 29.6 AMP. 1 Phase, 120VAC / 240VAC, 60 Hz. Max Voltage at No Load.

Tweco style nozzle and contact tips. Wire Feed Rate (IPM/Inches Per Minute). 120V: 80 - 280 IPM. 240V: 80 - 551 IPM. 0.023"(0.6mm) - 0.030"(0.8mm) mig wire.

0.030"(0.8mm) - 0.035"(0.9mm) flux core wire. 4" and 8" spool, up to 11 lbs. Maximum Welding Thickness - Steel.

120V: 30 - 120 Amps. 240V: 30 - 180 Amps. 25.3 lbs (11.5 kg). 18" X 8.5" X 13.25. Spool Gun with 9.5' cable (works with a 4-inch wire spool only) and.

035 (0.9mm) Contact Tip. MIG Wire Spool 0.030 (0.8mm), 4 inch (2 lbs). 4043 Aluminum Wire Spool 0.035 (0.9mm), 4 inch (1 lb). NEMA 5-15P to NEMA 6-50R Adapter Cord (240v to 120v), 2. MIG Torch, Nozzle, 0.030 (0.8mm) Contact Tip and 8.5' Cable. Face shield with lens and handle.

This 180-amp MIG welder with spool gun has everything you need to get started, just add a bottle of shielding gas. It includes a precision metal drive motor, regulator with hose, Tweco-style torch, tips and accessories, modern features and technology. A "Quick Setup" welding chart specifies settings for each material thickness, eliminating guesswork and assuring complete penetration.

We even provide tips and tricks on MIG welding in the Eastwood Garage. That will get you started and improve your welding. The drive roller mechanism, which is the heart of any MIG welder, is designed to our high specifications and delivers flawless wire feed without skipping or slipping on the wire. That's why the MIG 180 has a quality METAL drive motor.

This means you'll get a great puddle and solid welds without having to go back and "touch up" spots. Beware of other units with much lower quality equipment! All-Around Steel and Aluminum MIG Welder. The MIG 180 comes complete (except for the gas cylinder) and is ready to weld 24 gauge to 5/16-inch mild steel and stainless.

Connect the spool gun and you can also weld 14 gauge to 1/4-inch aluminum. With a 30 to 180 amp welding range, this high-quality MIG welding machine has a 30 percent duty cycle at 180 amps and a 60 percent duty cycle at 65 amps, giving you the power needed for tough projects. The metal drive motor feeds the wire smoothly for the best operation and the infinitely adjustable wire speed and heat settings allows you to precisely control the machine. If you don't have a gas bottle, or are away from your shop, use the flux core wire for your welding project.

Plus the ability to connect to either 240 or 120 volts makes this an incredibly versatile machine for any garage. 12211 Contact Tip 0.023. 12224 Contact Tip 0.030.

12226 MIG Wire 0.023. 12227 MIG Wire 0.030. 12225 Flux Wire 0.030.

Always wear a minimum #10 shade helmet, leather welding gloves and long sleeve shirt and long pants. Attention California Residents - Proposition 65.