Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 180C vs Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 140 MP

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

POWER MIG 180C leads on the available specs (starting with price); POWER MIG 140 MP makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case. On the category's overall technical index, POWER MIG 180C scores 54/100 against 44/100 for POWER MIG 140 MP.

Parameter
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~900–1200 € ~1500–1700 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 25.9 × 47.2 × 35.6 cm 22.6 × 46 × 34.5 cm
Weight (kg) 30 kg 15.6 kg
Voltage (V) 230 V 120 V
Category specs
Welding type MIG/MAG Multi-process
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 12.7 m/min 12.7 m/min
Max welding current (A) 180 A 140 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 1.2 mm 0.9 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 30 % 60 %
Synergic control False
Gasless capable True True
Power source technology Transformer Inverter
Aluminium ready True
Pulse capable False False
Input voltage 230 V (single-phase)
Supported spool Ø200 mm (~5 kg) Ø200 mm (~5 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No

The differences that matter

  • Price: POWER MIG 180C 1050 € vs POWER MIG 140 MP 1600 € — POWER MIG 180C wins (+52%)
  • Max wire diameter: POWER MIG 180C 1.2 mm vs POWER MIG 140 MP 0.9 mm — POWER MIG 180C wins (+33%)

Which one to choose

Choose POWER MIG 180C if…

you value price and max wire diameter.

See the POWER MIG 180C sheet →

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