Outback® 185 Engine Driven Welder (Kohler®)

The Outback® 185 Engine Driven Welder is a portable DC stick welding unit with a built‑in AC generator, designed for service trucks, fence contractors, maintenance crews, farmers and ranchers.

Key Features

• Low‑Lift™ Grab Bars for easy lifting on/off truck beds
• All engine controls on front control panel (electric start, choke)
• Rugged 1‑1/4 in. (32 mm) tube frame for durability
• Large 6.8 gal (25.7 L) fuel tank for extended runtimes
• DC stick welding up to 185 A (5/32 in. electrode)
• 5,700 W peak / 5,200 W continuous AC generator power (120/240 V)
• Compatible with POWER MIG® 140C/180C and Tomahawk® 375 air‑cutting units

Specifications

• dimensions_h_w_d: "25.6 in x 21.8 in x 31.5 in (651 mm x 553 mm x 800 mm)"
• net_weight_lbs: 295
• net_weight_kg: 134
• machine_processes: "Stick (SMAW)"
• output_range_cc_stick_amps: "50 – 185"
• auxiliary_output_continuous_watts: 5200
• auxiliary_output_peak_watts: 5700
• auxiliary_output_voltage: "120/240V"
• auxiliary_output_frequency_hz: 60
• receptacle_types: "NEMA 5-20R, NEMA 6-50R"
• engine_brand_model: "Kohler CH440"
• engine_description: "1 Cylinder Air Cooled Gasoline Engine"
• engine_horsepower_hp: 14
• high_idle_speed_rpm: 3600
• fuel_tank_us_gal: 6.8
• fuel_tank_liters: 25.7
• oil_capacity_quarts: 1.2
• oil_capacity_liters: 1.1

Applications

• General fabrication
• Maintenance & repair
• Repair welding
• Portable power for grinders, lights, pumps, motor starting, emergency power