K1278-12 SAE-500 Severe Duty (Kubota)

For off-shore and other corrosive environments the SAE-500 Severe Duty™ (The "Silver Bullet") is the preferred choice with its great arc performance, design simplicity, reliability and ruggedness! Utilizing customer experience and input from job-site use, it is an upgraded version of the workhorse SAE-500 that you can count on!

• Designed For The Off-Shore Salt Spray Environment
- Stainless steel and hot-dip galvanized case and internal sheet metal parts.
- Stainless steel brushholder assemblies.
- All copper coils.
- Coated radiator, fuel tank, laminations and wire connections.
- Sealed switches.

• Rugged Construction
- Built in a heavy gauge steel case designed for durability on the job site.
- Withstands rough field handling.

• Includes Features Per Mineral Management Services Code
- Spark arrestor and engine air intake shutdown device are standard.

• Dual Continuous Control
- Dual continuous control of both current and open circuit voltage lets operator select the precise arc characteristics needed for each job.

• High Duty Cycle Welding Output
- 100% duty cycle at 400 amps for demanding applications and 60% duty cycle at 500 amps.

• Arc Gouging
- Arc gouging with up to 3/8" (10 mm) carbons.

• Heavy-Duty Industrial Diesel Engine
- Kubota® 4-cylinder, water-cooled industrial turbo-charged diesel engine offers low maintenance and long life.

• Three-Year Warranty
- Three-year Lincoln warranty on welder (engine is warranted separately by the engine manufacturer).