Everlast PowerARC 210STL
#1 in StickFull review
A stick first welder with a long warranty for farm and structural repair, with lift TIG if you add a torch.
Amazon $449 Everlast $439$439
The Everlast PowerARC 210STL and the ArcCaptain ARC200 are evenly matched, rated 3.9 and 3.9. The Everlast PowerARC 210STL leads on warranty. The ArcCaptain ARC200 wins on value. The ArcCaptain ARC200 costs $329.01 less ($109.99 vs $439).
ArcCaptain ARC200
#2 in StickFull review
A cheap, light stick welder for farm and home repairs, with lift TIG as an add on. Buy from the maker store, where it costs less.
Amazon $139.99 ArcCaptain $109.99$109.99
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Everlast PowerARC 210STL for warranty (5-year warranty on the machine vs 2-year warranty on the machine).
- Choose the ArcCaptain ARC200 for value ($0.55 per amp ($109.99, 200 A maximum) vs $2.19 per amp ($439, 200 A maximum)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every stick TIG or stick welder; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Everlast PowerARC 210STL | ArcCaptain ARC200 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 30% | 37 $2.19 per amp ($439, 200 A maximum) | 88 $0.55 per amp ($109.99, 200 A maximum) |
| Duty cycle 20% | 38 35% at full output (200 A) | 50 duty cycle not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 25% | 100 dual voltage, lift TIG, voltage reduction device | 100 dual voltage, lift TIG, voltage reduction device |
| Warranty 25% | 100 5-year warranty on the machine | 25 2-year warranty on the machine |
Specifications
| Everlast PowerARC 210STL | ArcCaptain ARC200 | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | ||
| Processes | DC lift TIG, stick | DC lift TIG, stick |
| Maximum output | 200 A | 200 A |
| Maximum on 120 V | 120 A | 200 A |
| Duty cycle | 35% at 200 A | - |
| Duty cycle ambient | 40 °C | - |
| Input | 120 V and 240 V | 120 V and 240 V |
| Features | ||
| Pulse | No | No |
| Foot pedal in the box | No | No |
| TIG torch in the box | No | No |
| Voltage reduction device | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 25 lb | 7.9 lb |
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years |