ESAB Rebel EMP 235ic vs Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 350MP Aluminum One-Pak
Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)
Rebel EMP 235ic and POWER MIG 350MP Aluminum One-Pak are not direct competitors: different use classes (F3 vs F5). Rebel EMP 235ic costs less (~€3000) and is the entry-level choice; POWER MIG 350MP Aluminum One-Pak offers more capability at a higher price (~€8500). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
Rebel EMP 235ic
ESAB
F3 · Advanced
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POWER MIG 350MP Aluminum One-Pak
Lincoln Electric
F5 · Professional
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|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F3 — Advanced | F5 — Professional |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2500–3500 € | ~7500–9500 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 29.21 × 68.58 × 49.53 cm | 48 × 98.5 × 80.8 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 28.6 kg | 122.9 kg |
| Voltage (V) | 230 V | — |
| Maximum speed | — | 17700 mm/min |
| Category specs | ||
| Welding type | Multi-process | Multi-process |
| Max wire feed speed (m/min) | 17.8 m/min | 17.7 m/min |
| Max welding current (A) | 250 A | 350 A |
| Max wire diameter (mm) | 1.2 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Duty cycle (rated current) (%) | 25 % | 60 % |
| Synergic control | True | True |
| Gasless capable | True | True |
| Power source technology | Inverter | Inverter |
| Aluminium ready | True | True |
| Pulse capable | False | True |
| Input voltage | Dual voltage | Dual voltage |
| Supported spool | Ø300 mm (~15 kg) | Ø300 mm (~15 kg) |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The power source is equipped with ESAB's exclusive sMIG (Smart MIG) technology, an intelligent control system that continuously monitors arc characteristics to adapt to the operator's technique, ensuring a stable and repeatable weld. The interface is built around a multilingual color TFT display, which includes welding parameter guides and an integrated spare parts list. | The system relies on its integrated electronics and digital panel to select synergic programs and operating modes, including Power Mode and Pulse-on-Pulse. It requires no external software to operate, running entirely via the onboard hardware controller, which automatically adjusts voltage and current parameters based on the material, wire diameter, and shielding gas used. |
MakerSpecs Awards
Rebel EMP 235ic
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POWER MIG 350MP Aluminum One-Pak
Most capable Professional
Highest technical score among the 6 MIG/MAG welding (wire feed) over €5,000 machines: 100/100.
How we assign awards →The differences that matter
- Price: Rebel EMP 235ic 3000 € vs POWER MIG 350MP Aluminum One-Pak 8500 € — Rebel EMP 235ic wins (+183%)
- Max wire diameter: Rebel EMP 235ic 1.2 mm vs POWER MIG 350MP Aluminum One-Pak 1.7 mm — POWER MIG 350MP Aluminum One-Pak wins (+42%)
Which one to choose
Choose POWER MIG 350MP Aluminum One-Pak if…
you value max wire diameter.
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