Power Arc 5500 Generator/Welder - Lincoln Electric

The Lincoln Electric Power Arc 5500 Generator/Welder (K1429-9) offers a robust, dual-purpose solution for professionals requiring both portable power generation and reliable AC welding capabilities. This versatile unit is engineered for demanding environments, providing essential power for tools and lighting, alongside the capacity for critical maintenance and repair welding in the field.

Key Features

• Dual-Functionality: Delivers 5500 watts surge (4000 watts continuous) single-phase AC generator power, coupled with 125 amps AC welding output.
• Welding Performance: Capable of handling 3/32" (2.5 mm) and 1/8" (3.2 mm) diameter electrodes, suitable for a range of common maintenance, repair, and construction projects.
• Simplified Operation: Features single-range output control, allowing for straightforward adjustment of welding settings.
• Enhanced Durability: Constructed with a rugged tube frame roll cage, designed to protect internal components and provide multiple sturdy lift points for transport.
• Portability: Designed to be up to 75 lbs. (34.0 kg) lighter than many comparable units, enabling easier two-person transport and quicker deployment to job sites.
• Professional Warranty: Backed by Lincoln Electric's industry-leading three-year warranty on parts and labor (separate engine warranties apply per manufacturer).

Applications

This generator/welder is well-suited for a variety of professional applications, including on-site equipment maintenance for farms and construction, emergency power for businesses, and essential power for contractors working in remote locations. It provides the necessary power for running tools and appliances, while also enabling quick fabrication and repair tasks in automotive, industrial, and agricultural settings.

Specifications

• Rated Output Current/Voltage/Duty Cycle: 125A AC/20V/30%; 100A AC/25V/60%
• Output Range: 70-125A AC (welding); 5500 watts surge / 4,000 watts continuous (generator)
• Engine: 9 Hp @ 3600 RPM
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 21" x 20" x 30"
• Net Weight: 160 lbs. (72.6 kg)