ESAB Rebel EMP 235ic vs Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 215 MPi TIG One-Pak
Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)
Rebel EMP 235ic and POWER MIG 215 MPi TIG One-Pak are two mig/mag welding (wire feed) in a similar class. Choose Rebel EMP 235ic if max wire feed speed matters more; choose POWER MIG 215 MPi TIG One-Pak if price matters more.
| Parameter |
Rebel EMP 235ic
ESAB
F3 · Advanced
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POWER MIG 215 MPi TIG One-Pak
Lincoln Electric
F3 · Advanced
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | — | 2022 |
| Use tier | F3 — Advanced | F3 — Advanced |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2500–3500 € | ~2300–2700 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 29.21 × 68.58 × 49.53 cm | 27.64 × 58.78 × 38.3 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 28.6 kg | 21.8 kg |
| Voltage (V) | 230 V | — |
| Category specs | ||
| Welding type | Multi-process | Multi-process |
| Max wire feed speed (m/min) | 17.8 m/min | 12.7 m/min |
| Max welding current (A) | 250 A | 220 A |
| Max wire diameter (mm) | 1.2 mm | 1.1 mm |
| Duty cycle (rated current) (%) | 25 % | 30 % |
| Synergic control | True | True |
| Gasless capable | True | True |
| Power source technology | Inverter | Inverter |
| Aluminium ready | True | True |
| Pulse capable | False | False |
| Input voltage | Dual voltage | Dual voltage |
| Supported spool | Ø300 mm (~15 kg) | Ø200 mm (~5 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. | Machine control is managed by an advanced digital interface, featuring a clear and easily navigable color TFT screen. The core of the system is Lincoln Electric's proprietary Ready.Set.Weld technology, which guides the operator through setup by automatically suggesting optimal welding parameters based on the material, thickness, and shielding gas used. This is complemented by the ArcFX function, providing an immediate graphical representation of how changes in voltage or wire feed speed will alter the weld bead profile. Furthermore, the system includes a convenient internal memory to save and quickly recall frequently used custom parameters. |
The differences that matter
- Price: Rebel EMP 235ic 3000 € vs POWER MIG 215 MPi TIG One-Pak 2500 € — POWER MIG 215 MPi TIG One-Pak wins (+20%)
- Max wire feed speed: Rebel EMP 235ic 17.8 m/min vs POWER MIG 215 MPi TIG One-Pak 12.7 m/min — Rebel EMP 235ic wins (+40%)
- Max wire diameter: Rebel EMP 235ic 1.2 mm vs POWER MIG 215 MPi TIG One-Pak 1.1 mm — Rebel EMP 235ic wins (+9%)
Which one to choose
Choose Rebel EMP 235ic if…
you value max wire feed speed and max wire diameter.
Choose POWER MIG 215 MPi TIG One-Pak if…
you value price.
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