Everlast PowerARC 161STH

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Everlast PowerARC 161STH
3.7/5#4 of 5 in DC TIG TIG welders
3.7

A compact DC TIG and stick welder for light fabrication and repairs, with a long warranty.

  • 160 AOutput
  • 35% at 160 ADuty cycle
  • DC TIG, stickProcesses
  • 120 V and 240 VInput
Check price at Amazon$469

Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • HF start and pulse in a 17 lb machine
  • A VRD for safer stick welding
  • A 5 year warranty
Cons
  • Only 90 A on a 120 V outlet
  • 160 A limits it to thinner steel
  • No pedal included

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Specifications

Model numberPowerARC 161STH
Output
ProcessesDC TIG, stick
Maximum output160 A
Maximum on 120 V90 A
Duty cycle35% at 160 A
Duty cycle ambient40 °C
Input120 V and 240 V
Features
PulseYes
Foot pedal in the boxNo
TIG torch in the boxYes
Voltage reduction deviceYes
Weight17 lb
Warranty5 years

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