Multiquip GAW180HEA Welder Generator 180 Amps 3kW 120V Honda

Product Description

Multiquip GAW180HEA Welder Generator 180 Amps 3kW 120V Honda

This Gas-Powered Welder delivers 50–180 amps of welding output with advanced inverter technology for cleaner AC/DC performance and precise Arc Force control. Featuring a Honda GX340 engine, 3kW auxiliary power, and a lightweight permanent magnet alternator, it’s built for durability, portability, and reliable use on demanding job sites. Order now for professional-grade welding power and efficiency.

Features:

Arc force control allows the operator to fine tune DC current during low voltage welding conditions and helps prevent electrodes from sticking during short arc length welding.

  • Optimize your arc characteristics with variable Arc Force adjustment. Specifically designed to assist in tight-gap welding, this technology monitors the arc gap and injects power to prevent short-circuit sticking, allowing for aggressive, close-contact welding without the frustration of stuck rods

Ideal for job site and remote-area service applications

  • Transform your service truck into a versatile mobile workshop. This unit is specifically optimized for remote infrastructure repair, providing the high-amperage output needed to handle heavy-duty field maintenance far from the nearest power source.

Produces 50-180 amps for DC welding, 3kW output to power AC tools.

  • Engineered for heavy-duty field fabrication, this unit delivers a versatile 50–180 amp welding range alongside a dedicated 3,000-watt generator. The result is a self-contained workstation that provides the raw power needed for thick-gauge welding and the high-wattage AC output required for a full suite of support tools.

Operator can draw AC power and weld simultaneously

  • Engineered to function as a complete mobile workstation, this unit supports concurrent AC and DC delivery, ensuring that your auxiliary power tools never lose torque when the electrode strikes the metal.

Honda GX340 gasoline engine

  • At the core of the GAW180HEA is the Honda GX340 gasoline engine, a commercial-grade powertrain renowned for its fuel efficiency, low-vibration operation, and 'first-pull' starting dependability in even the harshest environments.

Permanent magnet alternator-significantly reduces overall weight compared to other welders in its class

  • Shatter the weight barriers of conventional equipment with our Permanent Magnet technology. By eliminating heavy internal windings, this unit achieves a slashed overall weight profile, giving you a 180-amp welder that is easier to load, transport, and position than any standard copper-field alternative.

Full panel GFCI protection - OSHA and NEC compliant 

  • Prioritize crew security with comprehensive ground-fault circuit interruption across all outlets. By meeting the highest OSHA and NEC safety standards, the GAW180HEA eliminates the need for external protection kits, allowing you to run 3 kW of auxiliary tools with total peace of mind.

Unit Specifications

  • DC Voltage CC: 26.8 V
  • DC Current CC: 180A
  • Current Range 50-180 A
  • Max Duty Cycle
  • w/ Full Amps Availible 50% @180 A
  • Welding Processes SMAW
  • FCAW
  • GTAW
  • ACAC
  • Fuel Tank Capacity 3.7 gal 16.8 L
  • Fuel Consumption
  • at Rated Load 0.93 gph 

Generator Specifications

  • AC Power Output
  • (Single Phase) 3 kW
  • Cycle 60 Hz
  • Voltage 120 V
  • Amperage 25 A
  • Voltage Regulation 3 %
  • Receptacles 

Dimensions & Weights 

  • Overall Length 27.5 in 69.85 mm
  • Overall Width 22 in 55.88 mm
  • Overall Height 23.75 in 60.3 mm
  • Shipping Dimensions 28.5 x 23 x 28 in
  • 72.4 x 58.4 x 71.1 mm
  • Operating Weight 225 lb 102.3 kg
  • Shipping Weight 239 lb 108.6 kg

 Engine Specifications 

  • Engine Make/Model Honda GX-340
  • Start Method Electric/Recoil
  • Engine Power 9.5 HP 7.1 kW
  • Engine RPM 3600
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

 

 

 

More Information

Manufacturer: Multiquip
MPN: GAW180HEA
ConditionNew
Shipping OptionsStandard Delivery
Amps25A @ 120V
Current Range50-180 A
DC VoltageCC: 26.8 V
Enclosure TypeOpen-Frame (Heavy-duty 1" tubular steel roll cage)
Engine ManufacturerHonda
Engine Size10.7 hp
Frequency60 Hz
Frequency Regulation±3%
Fuel Consumption0.93 gph
Fuel Per Hour0.81 Gallons (at full load)
Fuel Tank Volume4.9 Gallons (18.5 Liters)
Fuel TypeGasoline
Generator Output (Max)3,000 Watts
Generator Power3.0 kW
HP/CC10.7 HP / 389cc
Max. FlowN/A (Welder-Generator Unit)
Max. HeadN/A (Welder-Generator Unit)
Max. PressureN/A (Welder-Generator Unit)
Max Solid IntakeN/A (Welder-Generator Unit)
Mounting TypePortable / Rubber-Isolator Skid Mount
Number of Poles2-Pole (Permanent Magnet Type)
Prime Rating2.7 kW
Receptacles(2) 5-20R 120V 20A GFCI Duplex
RPM3600 RPM
Sound Level at 23 ft.76.2 dB(A)
Sound Level RangeN/A
Standby Rating3.0 kW
Starting SystemRecoil Start
Tank Capacity (gal)4.9 Gallons (18.5 Liters)
Voltage120V
Voltage (single phase)120 or more
Wattage1000 W
DC CurrentCC: 180A
Length27.5 in.
Width22 in.
Height23.75 in.

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