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SIP WELDMATE PRO 180A ARC/Lift TIG Welder – 230V/16A

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Machine guide
Processes
DC/Lift TIG / MMA/ARC
Power supply
230/240V single-phase
Duty cycle
ARC/TIG: 180A @ 30% (20°C)
Suitable metals
mild/carbon steel, stainless steel, copper/brass, cast iron or dissimilar steels with the correct electrode
Single-pass
TIG: about 0.5–5 mm; MMA: about 2–10 mm
Multi-pass
TIG: up to about 10 mm; MMA: up to about 20 mm

Practical selection guide, not a guaranteed manufacturer limit. Capacity changes with process, metal, joint design, preparation, consumables, position, duty cycle and operator technique; figures assume maximum rated output on the appropriate supply.

SIP WELDMATE PRO 180A ARC/Lift TIG Welder – 230V/16A

The SIP WELDMATE PRO 180A ARC/Lift TIG Welder – 230V/16A is a 180A dc/lift tig / mma/arc machine for workshop, fabrication, maintenance or site work. The summary below makes its processes, electrical supply and practical material capacity easy to compare.

Machine capability at a glance

Processes DC/Lift TIG / MMA/ARC
Power supply 230/240V single-phase
Suitable metals mild/carbon steel, stainless steel, copper/brass, cast iron or dissimilar steels with the correct electrode
Typical single-pass guide TIG: about 0.5–5 mm; MMA: about 2–10 mm
Typical multi-pass guide TIG: up to about 10 mm; MMA: up to about 20 mm

Practical selection guide, not a guaranteed manufacturer limit. Capacity changes with process, metal, joint design, preparation, consumables, position, duty cycle and operator technique; figures assume maximum rated output on the appropriate supply.

Full product details

The SIP WELDMATE® PRO 180A ARC/TIG Inverter Welder is a professional-grade dual process welder designed for fabrication workshops, maintenance, and repair tasks. Combining ARC and Lift TIG welding processes, it delivers high performance, energy efficiency, and flexibility in one compact, portable unit.

Featuring advanced Synergic Control, the PRO 180A automatically adjusts welding current to match the selected electrode diameter, ensuring optimal penetration, stability, and consistent bead formation. With support for electrode diameters from 1.6mm to 4.0mm, it offers versatile performance across a wide range of materials including mild steel, stainless steels, and dissimilar steels.

The intuitive LCD control panel with infinitely variable dial allows precise current settings and function selection, while built-in safety and performance features – including Voltage Reduction Device (VRD), hot start, anti-stick, and arc force stabilisation – improve control, reduce spatter, and enhance operator safety.

Powered by a 4th generation inverter with over 80% energy efficiency, the PRO 180A reduces power consumption while maintaining powerful outputs. Its robust metal casing and heavy-duty carry handle make it both durable and portable for workshop use.

What’s Included:

  • SIP WELDMATE® PRO 180A ARC/TIG Inverter Welder (230v/16A)
  • 3m electrode lead
  • 3m earth lead
  • Welding hammer/brush
    (TIG torch sold separately – Item 08206A recommended)

Key Features:

  • Professional dual process ARC/TIG welder
  • Duty cycle @ 20°C: 180A @ 30%
  • Lift TIG function for additional versatility
  • Synergic Control auto-adjusts current by electrode diameter (1.6mm–4.0mm)
  • Infinitely variable output dial with LCD display
  • Safety features: VRD, hot start, anti-stick, arc force stabilisation
  • Energy-efficient 4th generation inverter (>80%)
  • Rugged metal casing with heavy-duty carry handle
  • Backed by SIP 2-Year Standard Silver Warranty

Applications:
Perfect for professional fabrication workshops and suitable for welding mild steel, stainless steels, and dissimilar steels with superior control and reliability.