With a corrosion-resistant metal body, you can ensure long-lasting performance in harsh industrial environments.
With a digital display and adjustable control knobs, you can customize welding parameters for precise results, even for complex projects.
With a rated output current of 200A, you can handle thick metal sheets ~30% thicker than lower-output models*.
With multi-mode welding capabilities (MMA/TIG/MIG), you can adapt to diverse projects from home repairs to large-scale construction*.
With built-in safety features like overcurrent protection, you can ensure compliance with industrial safety protocols*.
The RILAND Classic Civilian Manual Electric Arc Welding Machine ARC-200/250CT is a portable, high-performance welding solution designed for professionals and hobbyists. With a rated output current of 200A and 7.2kVA power capacity, it delivers reliable performance for a wide range of applications, from small repairs to industrial projects. Its compact design and 220V input voltage ensure flexibility for use in workshops, construction sites, or remote locations.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Power Capacity | 7.2kVA | Supports heavy-duty welding tasks |
Input Voltage | 220V | Compatible with standard household power |
Output Current | 200A (ARC-200CT) / 250A (ARC-250CT) | Versatile for diverse material thicknesses |
Welding Method | Manual Electric Arc | Precision control for skilled operators |
Voltage Regulation | Variable Voltage Regulation (VREG) | Adjustable current for material-specific needs |
Safety Features | Overcurrent protection, ergonomic design | Reduces operational risks and fatigue |
Cooling System | Built-in active cooling | Maintains optimal temperature for longevity |
Adjustable VREG settings allow customization of welding current (200A–250A) to suit material thickness and project requirements. The cooling system’s airflow can be optimized for extended use in high-temperature environments.
Whether you’re repairing machinery, constructing metal frameworks, or crafting custom metalwork, the ARC-200/250CT’s precision and portability make it ideal for on-site or workshop use.
Parameter | Base Model (ARC-200CT) | Advanced Model | Pro Model (ARC-250CT) |
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Max Output Current | 200A | 230A (+15%) | 250A (+25%) |
Power Capacity | 7.2kVA | 8.0kVA (+11%) | 8.5kVA (+18%) |
Cooling Efficiency | Standard airflow | Enhanced airflow (+20% faster) | Duel-stage cooling (+30% efficiency) |
Certifications | CE, RoHS | CE, RoHS, IP23 | CE, RoHS, IP54 |
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With the Pro’s duel-stage cooling, you can weld continuously for 8+ hours without overheating. With VREG, you can tailor current settings to match thin sheet metal or thick steel plates. The Advanced Model’s 20% faster cooling ensures safer, longer sessions than traditional designs.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Wilson - DIY Enthusiast
"I bought the RILAND ARC-200CT in February 2025 for my garage workshop, and after 5 months of regular use, I’m thoroughly impressed. The digital controls and VREG system make it easy to adjust settings for different steel thicknesses—perfect for everything from fixing a broken trailer hitch to building small metal shelves. It runs smoothly on my 220V household outlet, and the compact size means it doesn’t take up much space. No overheating issues even during longer sessions. Great value for hobbyists!"Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Carlos Mendez - Field Welder, Construction Contractor
"We picked up two ARC-250CT Pro models in October 2024 for our bridge repair project, and they’ve been rock solid. The 250A output and dual-stage cooling let us weld continuously on 6mm steel plates without overheating—even in summer heat. The IP54 rating is a game-changer; we’ve used them in rain and dust with zero issues. Setup was quick, and the digital display remains readable in direct sunlight. This is industrial-grade reliability in a portable unit."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Linda Park - Metal Fabricator
"I run a small custom gate and railing shop and purchased the ARC-230CT Advanced Model in June 2025. After 3 months of daily use, I can say it strikes a great balance between power and precision. The enhanced cooling system keeps it running longer than our old unit, and the VREG allows fine-tuning for both thin ornamental iron and thicker structural joints. My only minor gripe is that the electrode holder could be more flexible in positioning, but overall, it’s a solid upgrade from entry-level welders."Purchase Date: June 2025 | Usage Period: 3 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Derek Foster - On-Site Equipment Repair
"As a mobile technician, portability and reliability are non-negotiable. The ARC-200CT has been my go-to since January 2025. I’ve used it across farms, warehouses, and remote job sites—its rugged build and weather resistance handle rough conditions flawlessly. I love that I can dial in exact current for thin sheet metal repairs without burning through. It’s lightweight enough to carry in my van, yet powerful enough for most field fixes. The CE and ISO 9001 certifications also give clients peace of mind about safety and quality."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Rodriguez - Plant Maintenance Supervisor
"We upgraded our maintenance bay with the ARC-250CT Pro model in April 2025. After 4 months of 24/7 shift coverage, it’s proven exceptionally durable. The 8.5kVA power capacity and duel-stage cooling allow uninterrupted welding during emergency repairs on production lines. The multi-mode capability (MMA/TIG/MIG) adds versatility—we no longer need multiple machines. Setup was straightforward, and training new technicians was easy thanks to the intuitive digital interface. This is a serious workhorse for industrial environments."Purchase Date: April 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (98 Reviews)
Dr. Alan Thompson - Welding Systems Engineer
"The RILAND ARC-200/250CT series stands out for its intelligent integration of variable voltage regulation (VREG) and advanced thermal management. The Pro model’s IP54 certification and dual-stage cooling make it one of the few portable units suitable for continuous industrial use. I recommend the ARC-250CT for any operation requiring high uptime and environmental resilience."
Mike Dawson - Metalworking Instructor, Technical College
"We’ve incorporated the ARC-200CT into our welding curriculum. Its clear digital display and safe 220V operation make it ideal for student use. Beginners appreciate the simplicity, while advanced students benefit from the customizable parameters. It’s durable, safe, and teaches proper technique without overwhelming learners."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Just finished my first welding project—a steel coffee table—and the ARC-200CT made it smooth. The manual is clear, and the adjustable current helped me avoid warping thin metal. Highly recommend for DIYers!"
Posted: 1 week ago
"I use it daily for custom sculptures. The precision and power are outstanding. No more switching machines for different materials. The Pro model handles everything from delicate ironwork to thick beams."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Used it for tractor repairs all winter. Cold didn’t affect performance, and the build quality is clearly industrial-grade. Only wish the power cord was a bit longer."
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