Rebel EMP 285ic 1ph

ESAB 0558102554

The Rebel EMP 285ic 1ph is a multi-process welder designed for professional and light industrial use. Its classification in the professional tier is justified by its high power output, capable of delivering up to 300 A in direct current, and its robust duty cycle. Built with a reinforced roll cage and a four-roll wire drive system, it ensures consistent feeding even for large-diameter solid and flux-cored wires. It offers the versatility of a multi-voltage system to operate at both 120 V and 230 V, supporting MIG, TIG, and stick welding. It is ideal for heavy maintenance, civil construction, and industrial fabrication, catering to experienced operators who require mobility without compromising on performance.

Data from official source
ESAB Rebel EMP 285ic 1ph — MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)
INDICATIVE PRICE RANGE
3200–4000 € ≈ $3,456–$4,320
Market estimate — list price not available

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MakerSpecs Awards

Most capable Advanced · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

Highest technical score among the 10 MIG/MAG welding (wire feed) between €900 and €2,000 machines: 100/100.

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Dimensions 29 × 67 × 50 cm (11.5 × 26.5 × 19.5 in)
Weight 32.0 kg (70.5 lb)
Parameter Value Source
Machine dimensions 29 × 67 × 50 cm (11.5 × 26.5 × 19.5 in) manufacturer website
Weight 32.0 kg (70.5 lb) manufacturer website
Power supply 230 V manufacturer website
Welding type Multi-process Compiled by editorial team
Max wire feed speed 20.3 m/min Compiled by editorial team
Max welding current 300 A Compiled by editorial team
Max wire diameter 1.6 mm Compiled by editorial team
Duty cycle (rated current) 40 % Compiled by editorial team
Synergic control True Compiled by editorial team
Gasless capable True Compiled by editorial team
Power source technology Inverter Compiled by editorial team
Aluminium ready True Compiled by editorial team
Pulse capable False Compiled by editorial team
Input voltage Dual voltage Compiled by editorial team
Supported spool Ø300 mm (~15 kg) Compiled by editorial team

Material compatibilities will be available in a future version.

Software

The system is equipped with the exclusive sMIG (Smart MIG) technology, an advanced feature that learns and adapts to the operator's technique. The software dynamically analyzes arc variations and continuously adjusts the output parameters in real time, ensuring a smooth metal transfer and an extremely stable arc regardless of the user's experience level. This technology significantly reduces setup times and improves weld repeatability. Interaction takes place via an intuitive TFT color display that offers a comprehensive multi-language user interface. From the screen, operators can manage not only basic settings but also advanced parameters such as inductance control, pre-flow and post-flow timings, spot welding configurations, and save up to four dedicated memory profiles for each individual machining process, greatly speeding up setup changes.

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Updates to this sheet and Manufacturer Notes
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