Vantage 500 Compact Case
Vantage 500 Front (door closed)
Vantage 500 Front (door open)

Vantage® 500 Compact Case (Perkins®) (Not Available in US)

K2686-1

Excellent, all-around welder/generator capable of up to 525 amps of DC multi-process welding, 120/240 VAC single phase, and 240 VAC three phase auxiliary power. Powered by a 45.0 hp Perkins® 404D-22T diesel engine and features patented Chopper Technology®. (Not Available in US/Canada/EU)

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MSRP

USD $37,734.00/EA

DETAILS

The quiet, compact Vantage® 500 is an ideal choice for construction teams, pipe rig owners, and rental fleet managers. The machine features up to 525 amps with multi-process capabilities and plenty of auxiliary power to address job site needs. All powered by the popular 404 series Perkins industrial diesel engine for high reliability and low fuel consumption.

Features

  • Compact Versatility – Offers up to 525 amps (IEC rated at 500 amps) of welding current to tackle numerous welding and carbon arc gouging applications. Select one of five basic process modes including CC-Stick, Downhill Pipe, DC Touch Start TIG®, CV-Wire, or Arc Gouging mode, which maximizes output for up to 3/8 in. (9.5 mm) carbon rods.
  • Generator Output – Provides up to 20 kW of continuous three-phase power to run industrial tools such as plasma cutters, pumps, or inverter welders.
  • Patented Chopper® Technology – Experience premium arc performance with minimized spatter for stick or pipe welding as well as enhanced gouging performance that prevents the engine from stalling, resulting in smooth material removal.
  • Reliable Operations – Engineered tough and field proven for ruggedness and durability to meet the most challenging job site needs and harshest environments.
  • Industrial Diesel Engine – Powered by a 45.0 hp, turbocharged Perkins® diesel engine. Runs smooth and quiet while meeting EPA Tier 4i compliance.
  • Innovative Service Access – Lockable and removable sliding access door to service the engine and internal components, battery drawer on front of machine for quick access, and top-mounted radiator cover provide convenient access to the machine.

Disclaimers

Warning -

Cancer and Reproductive Harm -

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

What's Included

  • Machine Only

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Specifications

Product Weights & Dimensions

Dimensions (H x W x D) 35.9 in x 25.3 in x 60 in (913 mm x 642 mm x 1524 mm)
Net Weight 1290 lbs (586 kg)

Machines

Machines Processes Stick (SMAW)
Gouging (CAC-A)
TIG (GTAW)
MIG (GMAW)
Flux-Cored Self-Shielded (FCAW-S)
Flux-Cored Gas-Shielded (FCAW-G)
IEC Rating 500A / 40V / 100% @104°F (40°C)
Max Rating 525A / 38V / 60% @104°F (40°C)
Output Range by Mode CC-Stick (SMAW): 30 – 525 Amps
Downhill Pipe (SMAW): 40 – 300 Amps
CV-Wire (GMAW, FCAW-S, FCAW-G): 14 – 40 Volts
Touch Start TIG (GTAW): 20 – 250 Amps
Arc Gouging (CAC-A): 30 – 525 Amps
Open Circuit Voltage 60 Max OCV at 1890 RPM
Rated Gouging Carbon Diameter 3/8" (9.5 mm)

Engine Driven Welders

Single Phase Auxiliary Output 12,000 Watts Continuous, 120/240V
Three Phase Auxiliary Output 20,000 Watts Continuous, 240V
Auxiliary Output Frequency 60 Hz
Receptacle Types NEMA 5-20R
NEMA 14-50R
NEMA 15-50R
Engine Brand & Model Perkins® 404D-22T
Engine Description 4 Cylinder Turbocharged Water Cooled Diesel Engine
Engine Horsepower 45.0 hp (33.1 kW)
Engine Block Size & Displacement 136 cu. in. (2.2 L)
Bore x Stroke - 3.4 in x 3.6 in (84 mm x 100 mm)
Emissions Rating US EPA Tier 4i
High Idle Operating Speed @ Rated Output 1850
Low Idle Operating Speed 1400
Fuel Tank Size (US gal.) 20 US gal.
Fuel Tank Size (L) 75.7 L
Oil Capacity (qts.) 11.2 qts.
Oil Capacity (L) 10.6 L
Coolant Capacity (US gal.) 2.9 US gal.
Coolant Capacity (L) 10.9 L

Application

Typical Application Construction
Mining
Railroad Maintenance
Construction & Field Erection
Maintenance & Repair
Offshore
Oil & Gas
Power Generation
Shipbuilding
Structural Fabrication
Structural Welding

Warranty

Warranty 3 Years Parts and Labor - Engine warranted separately by engine manufacturer

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