Everlast Cyclone 212i
#7 in Dual voltageFull review
A dual-voltage multiprocess welder for a hobby shop that wants MIG, stick and TIG with real 240 V power. The 5 year warranty beats most rivals at this price.
Everlast $999.99$999.99
3.0/5
A heavy duty dual voltage welder for farm and fab shops that weld thick steel for long stretches. Lighter users can save with the Rebel 215ic.
- 250 A (150 A on 120 V)Output
- 40% at 235 A, 40 °CDuty cycle
- MIG, flux-core, stick, lift TIGProcesses
- 120/240 VInput
Check price at Cyberweld$3,410
Price checked November 1, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Holds 235 A for 4 minutes in 10 even at 104 F, strong for a dual voltage machine
- Welds up to 1/2 in steel on 230 V
- sMIG sets voltage and wire speed from plate thickness
- Takes 12 in spools and .052 in cored wire for heavy work
- Three year ESAB warranty
Cons
- Heavy at 63 lb for the power source alone
- DC TIG only, so no TIG on aluminum
- Expensive next to other dual voltage welders
The ESAB Rebel EMP family
Every ESAB Rebel EMP model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own input voltage.
| Model | Output | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESAB Rebel EMP 205ic AC/DC | 205 A (130 A on 120 V) | 2.9/5 | $3,999 |
| ESAB Rebel EMP 215ic | 240 A (150 A on 120 V) | 2.8/5 | $2,590.47 |
| ESAB Rebel EMP 235ic (this one) | 250 A (150 A on 120 V) | 3.0/5 | $3,410 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its input voltage. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 0558012702 |
|---|---|
| Output | |
| Input voltage | 120/240 V |
| Maximum output | 250 A (150 A on 120 V) |
| Rated duty cycle | 40% at 235 A, 40 °C |
| Thickest steel, one pass | 0.5 in |
| Processes and wire | |
| Gas MIG | Yes |
| Stick | Yes |
| TIG | Lift TIG |
| Spool gun ready | Yes |
| Wire sizes | 0.023 to 0.052 in |
| Synergic settings | Yes |
| Build | |
| Weight | 63 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Released | 2017 |
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