Primeweld TIG225X AC DC TIG Stick Welder 225A
- 225 amps TIG/stick with pulse
- AC/DC for aluminum, stainless and thin metal
- Up to 1/4" aluminum, 3/8" mild steel
- 200 Hz pulse and AC frequency
- CK 17 Superflex torch, flex head, Dinse connector
- 110/220 volts, IGBT inverter
Updated 21 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
An AC/DC TIG and stick welder with pulse and a quality flex-head torch, good for home shops welding aluminum and steel. Duty cycle and weight details are thin in the listing.
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ASIN: B07BXHRBQ8Model: TIG225XCategory: TIG Welding Equipment
Overview
Not a DC-only steel welder, the PRIMEWELD runs AC and DC with pulse, so aluminum is on the menu along with stainless and mild steel. It ships with a flexible CK torch and Dinse connector, and supports hand torch or foot pedal heat control.
Home fabricators get aluminum capability and a quality flex-head torch that reaches awkward joints. Dual voltage lets it run on household or shop power. Duty cycle and full box contents are not stated in the listing.
Who it's for
Garage fabricators, motorcycle builders and hobbyists working aluminum get an AC/DC machine with a good torch. Production MIG users will find TIG slower.
Pros and cons
- AC/DC for aluminum work
- Pulse for thin metal
- Flex-head CK torch
- Dual voltage input
- Duty cycle not listed
- Full box contents unclear
- Weight figure unclear
Performance notes
Aluminum welding depends on AC output, which alternates to clean the oxide layer and then penetrate. Pulse lowers average heat to limit warping on thin parts. The flex-head torch lets the arc reach tight joints at the right angle.
Specifications
| Brand | PRIMEWELD |
|---|---|
| Model | TIG225X |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 40823 g |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 110/220 volts |
| Max amperage | 225 amps |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible torches | CK Worldwide 17 Series Superflex, flex head, CK Dinse connector |
| Compatible base metals | Aluminum to 1/4", mild steel to 3/8", stainless |
| Compatible processes | AC/DC TIG with pulse, stick (7018, 6013) |
| Other details | |
| Pulse frequency | 200 Hz pulse and AC frequency |
| Start type | HF start |
| Heat control | Hand torch control, foot pedal |
| Inverter | IGBT, PWM |
Frequently asked questions
What comes in the box with the PRIMEWELD TIG225X?
The listing names the CK17 Superflex torch with flex head and hose, a CK Dinse connector and a regulator. Confirm whether a foot pedal is included.
How thick can the PRIMEWELD TIG225X weld?
PRIMEWELD lists 1/4" aluminum and 3/8" mild steel.
Can the PRIMEWELD TIG225X run on household power?
It is listed for 110/220 volts.
Can the PRIMEWELD TIG225X stick weld?
Yes. It can run 7018 and 6013 rods.