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Bobcat™ 225 NT - Competitive Comparison
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How does the Bobcat™ 225 NT stack up to the competition? | 
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| Comparison Chart | Miller Bobcat 225 NT | Miller Bobcat 250 NT | Lincoln Ranger 10,000 | Comments | |||
| Weld | |||||||
| Weld outputs at 100% duty cycle. |
AC Stick/TIG (CC) 225 A, 25 V DC Stick/TIG (CC) 210 A, 25 V Wire (CV) 200 A, 20 V |
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AC Stick/TIG (CC) 250 A, 25 V DC Stick/TIG (CC) 250 A, 25 V Wire (CV) 250 A, 28 V |
AC Stick/TIG (CC) 225 A, 25 V DC Stick/TIG (CC) 210 A, 25 V Wire (CV) 200 A, 20 V |
Bobcat 250 has 11% more AC weld power.
Bobcat 250 has 19% more power for Stick applications. Bobcat 250 has 75% more power for Wire applications. |
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| Weld Ranges | 3 Stick/TIG 1 Wire |
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4 Stick/TIG 2 Wire |
3 Stick/TIG 1 Wire |
The Bobcat 250 is the easiest to set with greater control. Ranges match electrode diameter amperages. | ||
| Weight of rotor and stator. |
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127 lbs | |
143 lbs | 91 lbs | Miller uses more copper and iron to build a rugged, reliable generator that can be rated at high ambient temperatures. | |
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Generator power: - peak - continuous |
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10,000 watts 9,500 watts |
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10,000 watts 9,500 watts |
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10,000 watts 9,000 watts |
Bobcats have the strongest power while welding and all Miller engine drives deliver consistent performance and proper voltage levels under load. |
| Enclosed generator | |
yes | |
yes | no | Durability. Bobcats enclosed generators offer optimum cooling and protects moving parts from dust and dirt. | |
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| Fuel Capacity | |
10 gallon | |
10 gallon | 9 gallon | Bobcats have 11% more fuel capacity for longer run time. | |
| Enclosed engine | |
partial | |
partial | no | Durability. Engine components such as the fuel pump, oil filter, dipstick, spark plugs . . . are protected from worksite accidents. | |
| Enclosed range switch | |
yes | |
yes | no | Bobcat switches are enclosed and use rugged leads that are lugged to a heavy duty range switch. Silver plated contacts provide longer life. | |
| Heavy duty range switch | |
yes | |
yes | no | ||
| Switch leads | |
4 AWG | |
3-4 AWG | 6-10 AWG | ||
| PC Board | |
no | |
no | yes ($227) | Bobcat is the most dependable machine ever made. | |
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