Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak vs Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 262P Pulsed MIG Welder

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak and POWER MIG 262P Pulsed MIG Welder are two mig/mag welding (wire feed) in a similar class. Choose POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak if price matters more; choose POWER MIG 262P Pulsed MIG Welder if max wire feed speed matters more.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~2100–2600 € ~4200–4800 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 27.6 × 66 × 39.4 cm 45.72 × 95.25 × 95.25 cm
Weight (kg) 21.8 kg 113.4 kg
Voltage (V) 230 V
Category specs
Welding type Multi-process MIG/MAG
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 12.7 m/min 17.78 m/min
Max welding current (A) 220 A 300 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 1.2 mm 1.2 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 30 % 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 Ø200 mm (~5 kg) Ø300 mm (~15 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The device does not require external PC software. It features a built-in user interface on a color screen, implementing Lincoln Electric's proprietary technology to assist the operator. Through the display, users can input material thickness and wire diameter to automatically obtain optimal welding parameters. There are no cloud dependencies or mandatory mobile applications for its basic operation. Features a 7-inch color LCD display with an intuitive interface. It includes Ready.Set.Weld technology for guided setup, ArcFX for real-time visual feedback of the arc, and memory recall to easily save and access up to 20 custom weld parameter presets.

The differences that matter

  • Price: POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak 2350 € vs POWER MIG 262P Pulsed MIG Welder 4500 € — POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak wins (+91%)
  • Max wire feed speed: POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak 12.7 m/min vs POWER MIG 262P Pulsed MIG Welder 17.78 m/min — POWER MIG 262P Pulsed MIG Welder wins (+40%)

Which one to choose

Choose POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak if…

you value price.

See the POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak sheet →

Choose POWER MIG 262P Pulsed MIG Welder if…

you value max wire feed speed.

See the POWER MIG 262P Pulsed MIG Welder sheet →

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