KEMPPI MINIARC EVO 180

Kemppi Minarc Evo 180 – Portable MMA / DC TIG Inverter Welder

The Kemppi Minarc Evo 180 is a high-performance, single-phase inverter welder built for professionals who demand both power and portability. With a compact footprint and robust design, this machine is ideal for heavy maintenance, fabrication, and mobile welding in challenging environments.

Key Features & Benefits

• Versatile Welding Modes
  Supports MMA (Stick) welding and DC Lift TIG (with optional torch) — giving you flexibility across job sites. 
• High Output Power in a Compact Package
  • MMA: Up to 170 A at 30% duty / 115 A at 100% duty 
  • TIG: Up to 180 A at 35% duty / 130 A at 100% 
• Excellent Arc Stability & Control
  Automatic arc force control, large voltage reserves, and accurate current settings make it reliable across various electrode types (up to 4 mm) and positions.
• Generator / Long-cable Friendly
  Works reliably from mains or portable generators, even with extended supply cable runs — a great advantage for remote or mobile work.
• Built for Portability
  Weighs just ~5.4 kg (5.85 kg with cable) and housed in an impact-resistant composite case. Easy to carry with the included shoulder strap or mount on a cart. 
• Safety & Durability
  • Open circuit voltage kept to ≤ 90 V for safer operation in humid or damp settings 
  • IP23S protection rating and rugged internals suitable for industrial conditions 
• Energy Efficient
  Features power factor correction (PFC) and high efficiency (≈ 84% at 100% ED) to make best use of power input.

What’s Included

• Kemppi Minarc Evo 180 inverter power source
• Welding lead & clamp
• Earth/return lead & clamp
• Shoulder strap for portability
• Basic documentation / manual

Applications & Ideal Use Cases

• On-site repair, maintenance, and fabrication
• Structural and light fabrication work
• Farm, construction, and remote welding tasks
• Workshops requiring a compact, flexible stick / TIG welder