{"product_id":"id-arc-450-1-2m-earth-clamp-1-8m-holder-mask-brush-electric-welding-machine-g-240v-30286","title":"ID ARC450 [1.2M EARTH CLAMP | 1.8M HOLDER | MASK | BRUSH] ELECTRIC WELDING MACHINE [G-240V] - 30286","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Output Inverter Welding Power for Demanding Fabrication Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eID ARC450 Electric Welding Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e is a heavy-duty, single-phase inverter welder designed for stable arc performance and efficient professional welding. Offering an adjustable \u003cstrong\u003e40A–450A current range\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e60V no-load voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e, and compatibility with \u003cstrong\u003e2.5–3.2 mm welding electrodes\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is suitable for fabrication, repair, maintenance, and demanding workshop applications. Its advanced inverter system, anti-stick function, digital current display, forced-air cooling, and rugged IP21S housing provide dependable performance in challenging working environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 25px 0; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 40%;\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 40%;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40%; padding: 14px 16px; color: #ffffff; background-color: #1c2228; border: 1px solid #D9D9D9; text-align: left;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40%; padding: 14px 16px; color: #ffffff; background-color: #1c2228; border: 1px solid #D9D9D9; text-align: left;\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%; padding: 16px; border: 1px solid #D9D9D9; vertical-align: top; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful 40A–450A output\u003c\/strong\u003e with stepless current adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced DC inverter technology\u003c\/strong\u003e for a stable, energy-efficient welding arc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-stick and rapid arc ignition\u003c\/strong\u003e for easier electrode control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital display\u003c\/strong\u003e for clear and precise current monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForced-air cooling and IP21S housing\u003c\/strong\u003e for dependable job-site operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%; padding: 16px; border: 1px solid #D9D9D9; vertical-align: top; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal fabrication and workshop welding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipment repair and maintenance work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction and installation projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel gates, frames, brackets, and structural components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional and heavy-duty stick welding applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.8; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide 40A–450A welding current range:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ARC450 provides stepless output adjustment across a broad current range, allowing the operator to select an appropriate setting for different electrode sizes, workpiece thicknesses, and welding requirements. The integrated digital display makes the selected current easy to monitor while working.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced DC inverter performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-efficiency inverter technology helps produce a stable welding arc while improving power utilization. This responsive system supports controlled electrode performance, consistent weld formation, and reliable results during professional fabrication and maintenance work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast 60V arc ignition with anti-stick control:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 60V no-load voltage supports quick and dependable arc starting. The anti-stick function helps reduce electrode adhesion to the workpiece and makes a stuck electrode easier to release, improving control and reducing interruptions during stick welding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-phase input with voltage tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for a single-phase AC 220V supply with a rated frequency of 50\/60Hz, the machine can accommodate input-voltage fluctuations within ±15%. Its 14.8kVA input capacity supports the power requirements of demanding welding applications. The supplied Type G British three-pin plug is suited to compatible power connections and properly rated electrical installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with 2.5–3.2 mm electrodes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The machine is engineered to operate with commonly used welding electrodes between 2.5 mm and 3.2 mm in diameter. This compatibility makes it practical for a variety of steel fabrication, repair, assembly, and general workshop tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty construction and electrical protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Class F insulation and double-insulated design help separate electrical components from the external casing. The IP21S-rated housing protects the internal system against vertically falling water drops under the conditions covered by the rating, while also providing a rugged enclosure for workshop and job-site use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForced-wind cooling for sustained productivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e A high-velocity forced-air cooling system helps remove internal heat and maintain safer operating temperatures. Combined with a rated duty cycle of 50%, this thermal-management system supports productive welding while helping protect components and extend the machine’s service life when the stated operating limits are observed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains one \u003cstrong\u003eID ARC450 welding machine\u003c\/strong\u003e, one guidebook, one 1.2m earth clamp, one 1.8m electrode holder, one welding mask, and one brush, providing the core accessories needed to prepare for welding work. The machine is supported by \u003cstrong\u003eCE machine-test conformity\u003c\/strong\u003e and manufacture under an \u003cstrong\u003eISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- CSS Styles for the FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.faq-section-styled {\n  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\n  margin-top: 40px;\n}\n.faq-section-styled h2 {\n  font-size: 2em;\n  font-weight: 700;\n  color: #1C2228;\n  border-bottom: 2px solid #F4F4F4;\n  padding-bottom: 15px;\n  margin-bottom: 30px;\n}\n.faq-section-styled details {\n  background-color: #f9f9f9;\n  border: 1px solid #e9e9e9;\n  border-radius: 8px;\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n  overflow: hidden; \/* Ensures rounded corners are respected *\/\n}\n.faq-section-styled summary {\n  display: flex;\n  justify-content: space-between;\n  align-items: center;\n  padding: 20px;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  font-size: 1.1em;\n  color: #1C2228;\n  cursor: pointer;\n  list-style: none; \/* Removes the default browser arrow\/marker *\/\n}\n\/* Hides the default marker in Webkit browsers like Chrome\/Safari *\/\n.faq-section-styled summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n  display: none;\n}\n.faq-section-styled .question-title {\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: center;\n}\n\/* Creates the custom triangle icon on the left -- FIX APPLIED HERE *\/\n.faq-section-styled .question-title::before {\n  content: '\\25B6'; \/* Universal CSS code for the '▶' icon *\/\n  margin-right: 15px;\n  font-size: 0.8em;\n  color: #1C2228;\n}\n\/* Creates the plus\/cross icon on the right *\/\n.faq-section-styled summary::after {\n  content: '+';\n  font-size: 1.8em;\n  font-weight: 300;\n  color: #1C2228;\n  transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out;\n}\n\/* Rotates the plus icon into a cross when the section is open *\/\n.faq-section-styled details[open] summary::after {\n  transform: rotate(45deg);\n}\n.faq-section-styled .faq-answer-content {\n  background-color: #FFFFFF;\n  padding: 20px 20px 20px 55px; \/* Left padding aligns text with question above *\/\n  border-top: 1px solid #e9e9e9;\n}\n.faq-section-styled .faq-answer-content p {\n  margin: 0;\n  font-size: 1em;\n  line-height: 1.7;\n  color: #2E2E2E;\n  text-align: left; \/* Ensures text is not justified *\/\n}\n.faq-section-styled .faq-answer-content p strong {\n    color: #1C2228;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section-styled\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGeneral Purchase \u0026amp; Comparison Queries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhat makes the ID ARC450 suitable for professional welding?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ARC450 combines a broad \u003cstrong\u003e40A–450A adjustable output\u003c\/strong\u003e, advanced DC inverter technology, a digital current display, rapid arc ignition, and forced-air cooling. These features make it a capable option for professional fabrication, maintenance, repair, and workshop welding where power and consistent arc performance are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhat accessories are supplied with the welding machine?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the \u003cstrong\u003eARC450 welding machine\u003c\/strong\u003e, guidebook, 1.2m earth clamp, 1.8m electrode holder, welding mask, and brush. Electrode rods and other task-specific protective equipment should be selected separately according to the welding application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eDoes the ARC450 come with a British three-pin plug?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This machine is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003eType G British three-pin plug\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because the welder has a stated input capacity of 14.8kVA, the electrical supply, plug connection, circuit protection, and wiring must be checked for suitability by a qualified electrician before operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section-styled\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct-Specific and Usage Queries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhich electrode sizes can be used with the ARC450?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe machine is designed for welding electrodes ranging from \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 mm to 3.2 mm in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e. The correct electrode type, diameter, polarity, and current setting should be selected according to the base material, material thickness, joint design, and electrode manufacturer’s guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhat power supply does this welding machine require?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ARC450 is specified for a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-phase AC 220V power supply\u003c\/strong\u003e at 50\/60Hz and can accommodate voltage variation within ±15%. Its rated input capacity is 14.8kVA, so it should only be connected to a properly rated and earthed electrical circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhat does the 50% duty cycle mean?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e50% rated duty cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e means the machine requires cooling intervals during operation, based on the manufacturer’s defined test conditions. Actual operating time can vary with the selected current, ambient temperature, airflow, electrode, and workload. Always follow the guidebook and allow adequate cooling to prevent overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section-styled\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProblem\/Solution-Oriented Queries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhat should I do if the welding electrode sticks to the workpiece?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in \u003cstrong\u003eanti-stick function\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to make a stuck electrode easier to detach. If sticking occurs repeatedly, check that the current is appropriate for the electrode diameter, the earth clamp has secure contact with clean metal, the electrode is dry and suitable for the material, and the arc length is being maintained correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhy is the machine becoming hot or stopping during welding?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat buildup or temporary shutdown can occur when the machine’s \u003cstrong\u003erated duty cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e is exceeded, ventilation openings are blocked, or the surrounding temperature is high. Stop welding, keep the machine powered as instructed so the cooling system can operate, clear the ventilation area, and allow it to cool before continuing. Do not open or repair the machine while it is connected to power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhat should I check if the welding arc is unstable?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the selected current, electrode condition, cable connections, and earth-clamp contact. Remove paint, rust, oil, and contamination from the contact and welding areas, then confirm that the supply voltage remains within the stated \u003cstrong\u003eAC 220V ±15% range\u003c\/strong\u003e. If instability continues, stop using the machine and have the power supply and welder inspected by a qualified technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ideal Power Tools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48607234621655,"sku":"30286","price":150.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/1962\/5687\/files\/ID_ARC450_ELECTRIC_WELDING_MACHINE_30286_0c8063de-ddae-4f19-aaf4-e38ed92f47f2.jpg?v=1779521699","url":"https:\/\/www.idealpowertools.com\/products\/id-arc-450-1-2m-earth-clamp-1-8m-holder-mask-brush-electric-welding-machine-g-240v-30286","provider":"Ideal Power Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}