Built tough for portable welding applications.
Lightweight and compact, the Hobart Champion 145 engine-driven welder provides stick welding capability. It delivers up to 145 amps to weld with up to 5/32-inch electrodes, making it an ideal choice for maintenance and repair projects. This welder is a good source of auxiliary power, providing up to 4,500 starting watts for hand tools, grinders, work lights and battery chargers.
*Engine is warrantied separately by the engine manufacturer.
Features:
- Auxiliary power: Portable power — 4,500 starting watts and 4,000 watts continuous.
- Briggs & Stratton® engine: Fuel-efficient engine with 6.25-gallon fuel tank for longer run times.
- Versatile receptacle package: Unit features four 120 V, 20 A GFCI receptacles and one 240 V (6-50R) receptacle with covers.
- 145-amp DC welder: Can handle DC stick electrodes up to 5/32 inch diameter.
- Built-in running gear: Easy to move for convenient portable power.
- Hobart 5/3/1 industrial warranty: Five-year warranty on transformers, stabilizers and main rectifiers; three years on auxiliary power, PC boards and drive systems; and one year on guns (MIG, plasma and TIG torches).
| Specifications: |
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| Welding Amp Range: 40–145 A |
| Rated Output: 130 A at 25 V, 30% duty cycle |
| Single-Phase Auxiliary Power: 4 kVA/kW, 120/240 V, 60 Hz |
| Dimensions: H: 24.75 in. (629 mm) W: 20.625 in. (524 mm) D: 31.25 in. (794 mm) |
| Net Weight: 222 lb. (101 kg) w/running gear 207 lb. (94 kg) machine only |
| Applications: |
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| Farm/Ranch |
| Light maintenance and repair |
| Light fabrication |










