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What's Included

  • Maxstar® 161 STL
  • 6.5 ft. (2 m.) primary cords for 120 V and 240 V
  • 13 ft. (4 m.) stick electrode holder with 25 mm. Dinse-style connector
  • 10 ft. (3 m.) work clamp with 25 mm. Dinse-stlye connector
  • Adjustable handle/shoulder strap
  • Quick Reference Guide
  • Tig Package Includes:

  • Adjustable handle/shoulder strap
  • 12.5 ft. (3.8 m) Weldcraft™ A-150 TIG torch
  • Regulator/flow gauge and gas hose
  • AK2C accessory kit
  • Protective Miller® X-Case™ (301429)
  • Quick Reference Guide
  • Use on 120 AND 240 Volt Input Power
    Separate 120 and 240 volt power cords disconnect from the rear panel of the machine without the use of any tools to allow your to common 120 and 240 volt power receptacles.
    Compact Design Allows for Great Portability
    Weighing in at 13 lbs. and featuring a convenient handle/shoulder strap, this little inverter-based TIG/Stick machine can be taken from location to location.

    Low Power Draw
    By utilizing an inverter-based power source in the Maxstar® 161, superior arc starts and excellent weld puddle control are provided in both the TIG and Stick settings - all in a small, light-weight package.

    Easy-to-Use
    1. Turn power on.
    2. Select process: Lift-Arc TIG, Stick, or 6010 Stick.
    3. Set amperage.
    4. Then weld! It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3.
    6010 Stick Electrode Capability
    Superior Stick arc performance even on the difficult-to-run electrodes like E6010.
    No More "Sticky" Electrodes
    With Miller's Adaptive Hot Start™ technology, you no longer have to worry about those difficult-to-strike electrodes.
    Conserve Your Electrodes
    With the Stick-Stuck feature the machine detects if the electrode is stuck to the part and turns the welding output off to safely and easily remove the electrode.
    No Need For A Gas Valve On Your TIG Torch
    With a built-in gas solenoid, the Maxstar® 161 eliminates the need for a bulky TIG torch with a gas valve

    5 Amp TIG Capability
    Allows users to weld thinner materials than other machines in this category.

    Not Included

  • TIG Torch with 25 mm. Dinse-style Connector
  • Remote Control (6-pin)
  • Regulator/flow gauge and gas hose
  • Processes

    Stick (SMAW)
    TIG (GTAW)
    TIG DC (GTAW-DC)

    General Specifications

    Title Maxstar® 161 STL 120-240 V
    Industries Interests Aerospace
    Boat / Yacht
    Construction
    Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
    High Purity Processing
    Infrastructure
    Maintenance and Repair - Field Operations
    Maintenance and Repair - In Plant
    Manufacturing
    Railcar
    Shipbuilding
    Work / Service Trucks
    Mechanical Contracting
    Metal Art / Sculptures
    Material Thickness Steel: 0.020 in. - 3/16 in.
    Weldable Metals Steel
    Stainless Steel
    Input Voltage 110/115/120 V
    220/230/240 V
    Input Phase 1-Phase
    Input Hz 50 / 60 Hz
    Current Type DC
    Max Open Circuit Voltage 48 VDC
    Amperage Min 5 A
    Amperage Max 160 A
    Portability Handle(s)
    Strap
    Weld Output CC
    Warranty 3 Years
    Miller's True Blue Warranty
    Maxstar 161 STH STL Spec Sheet