Features

• Low-Lift™ grab bars provide more leverage compared to competitive equipment for lifting the Outback® 185 on and off truck beds and other high surfaces. Grab bars also provide extra protection against product damage
• 1 1/4" (32 mm) diameter rugged tube has holes in base cross members for easy truck mounting
• Automatic engine idler for greater fuel economy, longer engine life and reduced noise
• Kohler 14 hp Model CH440 OHV (overhead valve) gasoline engine with: - Electric start with recoil start backup for a weak battery. - Cast iron cylinder liner for long engine life. - Automatic shutdown for low oil level. - 3 Year Kohler® engine warranty
• Electric start switch for easy starts. Switch combines OFF, START and IDLE functions into one simple, compact, easy to use switch
• Easy to maintain engine with oil changes only every 100 hours. No oil filter to change
• Hour meter on control panel to monitor run time for scheduled engine maintenance
• Welding and AC generator outputs rated at 104º F (40º C)
• Dependability and long life aided by all-copper windings in rotor and stator with high quality insulation
• Red and black powder paint finish offers increased durability with added protection from rust and corrosion. Ultraviolet resistant to better retain color and gloss
• Up to 185 amps of smooth DC welding output for welding steel, stainless steel, cast iron or hard facing projects with up to 5/32" stick electrode.
• Single, full range calibrated welding output dial makes it simple to dial in the ideal current for your repair, maintenance or fabrication project. Dial also includes operating ranges for 3/32", 1/8" and 5/32" electrode.
• Delivers up to 21.6 amps continuous power from the 240 V AC receptacle, and up to 40 amps continuous power from the two 120 V AC duplex receptacles.
• Plug in a low-cost Lincoln Electric POWER MIG® 140C or POWER MIG® 180C compact wire feeder welder directly to an Outback® 185 (no adapters needed) for high-productivity wire welding. Weld with fluxcored or MIG wire on steel and stainless steel. Weld aluminum with the MIG process using the optional Magnum® 100SG spool gun.
• Plug in a Lincoln Electric Tomahawk® 375 Air plasma cutter to cut metal. This product includes an integrated internal air compressor.
• All outlets are circuit breaker protected and have weather protective covers.
• Optional GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) Kit available for additional protection from electric shock