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Lincoln POWER MIG® 256 MIG Welder #K3068-2
POWER MIG.® The Professional’s Choice℠
The POWER MIG® 256 sets the standard for MIG and flux-cored welding in light industrial job shop fabrication, maintenance or repair work.
- Diamond Core Technology™ - Delivers a forgiving arc, excellent out-of-position arc stability, low spatter and a wide voltage
sweet spot at a given wire feed speed for steel, stainless steel or aluminum. - MAXTRAC® cast aluminum industrial wire drive - Features dual driven rolls, regulated wire feed speed control, brass-to-brass
connections and Lincoln’s 100% wire supporting split wire guide system. - Digital meters - For set up, meters display your preset voltage and wire feed speed. During welding, actual voltage is displayed.
- New! Magnum® PRO gun and cable 15 ft. (4.5 m) - Makes it easy to reach your work.
- Copper Plus® contact tips - Larger tip diameter and mass improves heat dissipation to increase tip life.
- Add a spool gun - The POWER MIG® 256 is spool gun ready for the premium Magnum® 250LX gun and spool gun capable with the
Magnum® SG (requires adapter). - 115V auxiliary receptacle - (208/230V model only) to power a grinder or other auxiliary equipment in your work area.
- New! Great value-adding features - Coil Claw™ Cable Management system keeps your workstation organized.
- Convenient top-mounted gun expendables tray.
- All metal case front.
NOTE: The POWER MIG® 256 cannot be powered by an engine-driven welder.
Features
- Diamond Core Technology™ - Delivers a forgiving arc
- MAXTRAC® cast aluminum industrial wire drive - Features dual driven rolls
- Digital meters - For set up, meters display Your preset voltage and wire feed speed. During welding, actual voltage is displayed.
- Magnum® PRO gun and cable 15 ft. (4.5 m) - Makes it easy to reach your work.
- Copper Plus® contact tips - Larger tip diameter and mass improves heat dissipation to increase tip life.
What's Included
- Magnum® PRO 250L gun with 15 ft.(4.5 m) cable assembly (K3081-1) Top-mounted gun expendables tray
- Built-in undercarriage with easy-load gas cylinder platform
- Work clamp and 10 ft. (3.0 m) cable
- Drive roll and wire guide to feed both .035 in. & .045 in. (0.9 & 1.2 mm) wire
- Gas regulator and hose kit for argon blend gases. (For use with CO2 shielding gas order a Lincoln Electric S19298 CO2 shielding gas bottle adapter.) (K586-1)
- Large color-coded procedure recommendation sheet.
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Lincoln POWER MIG® 256 #K3068-2 Specifications | |
---|---|
Input power |
230/460/575V 56/52A 60 Hz 1-Phase |
Output range | 30-300A |
Rated output | 250A/26V/40% |
Welding processes |
MIG Flux core |
Typical applications | Automotive Brewery Distillery General Fabrication Maintenance & Repair Repair Welding |
SHIPPING DIMENSIONS |
|
Height: | 31.80 Inches |
Width: | 18.90 Inches |
Length: | 38.80 Inches |
Weight: | 245 Lb(s) 0 Oz |
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