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ESAB® Rustler EM 280 PRO MIG/MAG Welder (230V 1PH) #0700401201

Part Number: 0700401201
UPC: 7330725088025
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Welding type:

MIG

MIG

Power supply:

220V Single Phase

220V Single Phase

Material type:

Mild Steel

Mild Steel

Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Aluminum

Aluminum

  • DIY and light industrial iconGeneral Fabrication & Repair
  • MIG/MAG welding iconMIG/MAG Welding
  • Lightweight & portable welder iconLightweight & Portable
  • Multi-voltage input icon208/230V 50/60Hz Input
  • Single phase input iconSingle Phase Input
  • Power output icon280 A / 28 V Max Output
  • Warranty icon3-Year ESAB Warranty

ESAB® Rustler EM 280 PRO High-Performance MIG Welder for Industrial Fabrication and Maintenance (230V Single Phase) #0700401201

The ESAB® Rustler EM 280 PRO is a robust MIG welding/MAG welding inverter designed to tackle common welding challenges across various industries. Operating on a single-phase 230V power supply, it delivers a maximum output of 280 amps, enabling efficient welding of materials up to 1/2 inch thick in steel (13 mm) and 3/8 inch in aluminum (9.5 mm).

The Rustler EM 280 PRO comes pre-configured with optimized welding programs for carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, silicon bronze, and flux-cored wires, simplifying the setup process and delivering excellent results for various materials. With an IP23S rating for indoor and outdoor use and an energy-saving mode that reduces power consumption after two minutes of inactivity, the Rustler EM 280 PRO combines functionality, reliability, and efficiency.

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ESAB 3-year warranty

Highlights

  • High Output Current: Delivers up to 280A for welding thicker materials.
  • Optimized Welding Programs: Pre-set for carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, silicon bronze, and flux-cored wires.
  • Energy Efficiency: Advanced inverter technology ensures low energy consumption on 230V single-phase power.
  • Digital Display: Facilitates easy setup and adjustments with intuitive controls.
  • Industrial Wire Feeding Mechanism: Ensures smooth and reliable wire feeding.
  • Durable Housing: Features flexible accessory storage, inspection window, LED-lit spool compartment, torch holder, and cable management.
  • Spool Gun Ready: Allows quick setup for aluminum welding with a spool gun (sold separately).
  • Energy Save Mode: Reduces power consumption after 2 minutes of inactivity.
  • IP23S Rated: Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.

Processes

  • MIG (GMAW)
  • Flux-Cored (FCAW)

ESAB® Rustler EM 280 PRO MIG/MAG Welder #0700401201 - What's IncludedWhat's Included

  • Rustler EM 280 PRO power source
  • 15 ft. Tweco® Spray Master™ V250 MIG gun with Velocity® consumables
  • Victor® Argon/CO₂ regulator with hose
  • Tweco® ground clamp with heavy-duty 50 mm Dinse connection
  • Input power cable with 230V plug
  • Drive rolls for .030/.035 and .045 wire

Industries

  • Industrial and General Fabrication
  • Structural Steel Fabrication
  • Steel Erectors
  • Steel Cutting Centers
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • Agricultural Equipment

Benefits of the ESAB® Rustler EM 280 PRO

  • Enhanced Productivity: High duty cycle reduces downtime.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Digital display with trigger control and arc dynamics adjustments.
  • Versatile Welding Capabilities: Handles various materials and wire types with optimized programs.
  • Compact and Portable: Designed for easy movement and storage in diverse work environments.

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Enjoy fast, free shipping on orders over $300 and hassle-free returns within 14 days for new, unopened merchandise. For assistance, contact Welders Supply customer support at 1-844-682-0205.

Explore our full range of MIG Welders from ESAB and other top brands to find the perfect fit for your welding needs.
Specifications - ESAB® Rustler EM 280 PRO
Input Voltage 208/230 V ±15 %, 1 Φ, 50/60 Hz
Welding Output 280 A28 V @ 25 % Duty Cycle
200 A24 V @ 60 % Duty Cycle
155 A21.75 V @ 100 % Duty Cycle
Current Range 30-280 A
12-30 V
Wire Feeder Specifications 2-17.8 m/min ( 80-700 in./min )
Open Circuit Voltage 68 VDC
Wire Diameter
Aluminum
Stainless Steel
Flux Cored
Mild Steel

0.8-1.2 mm ( 0.030-0.045 in. )
0.8-1.2 mm ( 0.030-0.045 in. )
0.8-1.2 mm ( 0.030-0.045 in. )
0.6-1.2 mm ( 0.023-0.045 in. )
Power Factor at Maximum Current 0.98
Efficiency at Maximum Current 82 %
Energy Save Mode <30 W
Supply Plug 230 V, NEMA 6-50P
Operating Temp -10 - +40 °C ( +14 - +104 °F )
MCableX 3C/14AWG, 3.6 m(12.0 ft)
Rated kVA 12.25 kVA
Recommended Generator 12 kW
Enclosure Class IP23S
Certification Mark cETLus

SHIPPING DIMENSIONS

Height: 33.10 Inches
Width: 17.80 Inches
Length: 33.80 Inches
Weight: 119 Lb(s) 0 Oz

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