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Miller Maxstar 400 TigRunner DC TIG/Stick Package

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OVERVIEW

Smooth Arcs and Silent Operation

For the professional welder, the Miller Maxstar 400 TigRunner changes the game by addressing two of the biggest shop floor complaints: noise and setup time. This package comes ready to roll with the machine and water cooler securely mounted on the Runner Cart, meaning you spend less time rigging up and more time under the hood. The standout feature for daily operation is QuietPulse™ technology. If you are used to the screaming buzz of traditional pulse welding, you will be amazed by how QuietPulse modifies the DC pulse waveshape to create a slower, more fluid transition. The result is a significantly quieter arc that reduces ear fatigue without sacrificing the puddle control you need for precision work.

When it comes to arc starts, the Blue Lightning™ High Frequency Arc Starter delivers consistent, non-contact starts every time, eliminating tungsten contamination and the frustration of failed ignitions. Whether you are welding pipe, fabricating pressure vessels, or working on aerospace components, the arc stability is unmatched. For those times when you need to switch to Stick welding, the Maxstar 400 doesn't compromise. It features Tailored Arc Control (DIG), allowing you to dial in the arc characteristics—from a soft, buttery arc for 7018 electrodes to a stiff, digging arc for 6010 root passes.

The user interface is designed for efficiency, featuring a bright display and intuitive controls that are easy to adjust even with gloves on. The Pro-Set™ feature eliminates the guesswork by providing professionally optimized settings for speed, balance, and cleaning, getting you into the weld zone faster. With the Maxstar 400 TigRunner, you aren't just buying a welder; you are upgrading your entire welding experience with a system built to support your craftsmanship.

Additional Information
Brand:Miller
Weld Process:TIG (GTAW)
Amperage:400
Voltage:208/230/460/575 V
Machine Cart:Tig Runner
Process Type:DC TIG (GTAW), Pulsed TIG (GTAW-P), Stick (SMAW)
Input Voltage:208-575 V
Cooling Type:Water Cooled
Portability:Cart Mounted
Control Interface:Digital, Program Memory
Included Accessories:Coolmate 3.5, Runner Cart
Applications:Aerospace, Heavy Fabrication, Pipe Welding
Packaging Description:1 PER EA
Duty Cycle:N/A

INCLUDED

  • Maxstar® 400 Power Source
  • Coolmate™ 3.5 Water Cooler
  • Runner Cart

APPLICATIONS

  • Aerospace and Aviation
  • Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
  • Precision Fabrication
  • Shipbuilding and Marine
  • Pipe and Tube Fabrication
  • Infrastructure and Construction
  • Railcar Maintenance
  • High Purity Processing

FAQ

The primary difference is the welding output capability. The Maxstar 400 is a DC-only machine, suitable for welding steel, stainless steel, and other ferrous metals. The Dynasty 400 offers both AC and DC output, making it capable of welding aluminum in addition to ferrous metals.

The standard TigRunner package typically includes the power source, the Coolmate 3.5 water cooler, and the Runner Cart. TIG torches, foot controls, and consumable kits are often sold separately or as part of a 'Complete' package to allow users to select the specific accessories that match their application.

Thanks to Auto-Line™ technology, the Maxstar 400 can accept any input voltage from 208 to 575 Volts, single-phase or three-phase, without requiring any manual linking or internal changes.

QuietPulse activates during DC pulse welding to change the waveshape, creating a smoother transition between background and peak amperage. This significantly reduces the audible noise generated by the arc, creating a more comfortable working environment and reducing welder fatigue.

Yes, the Maxstar 400 has excellent Stick (SMAW) capabilities. It features Hot Start™ for reliable ignition and tailored arc control (DIG) to adjust arc characteristics for different electrode types like 6010 and 7018.

Cooler-On-Demand operates the auxiliary cooling system only when needed rather than running continuously. This reduces noise, lowers energy consumption, and prevents airborne contaminants from being pulled through the cooler unnecessarily.

In the TigRunner package, the Coolmate 3.5 is a separate unit that mounts beneath the power source on the cart. However, the Maxstar 400 features a dedicated Cooler Power Supply (CPS) receptacle that powers the cooler directly, synchronizing its operation with the welder.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

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