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The PROTIG 201 AC/DC FV is a professional TIG welding solution for joining all types of metals up to 4 mm thick, including steel, stainless steel, aluminium, copper and titanium. It delivers extremely high precision thanks to advanced secondary regulation, FV + PFC technology for stable arc performance from 85–265 V, and a fully intuitive control panel suitable for all users.
Package Includes
PROTIG 201 AC/DC FV power source TIG26B torch – 4 m (with consumables box) Electrode holder – 2 m Earth clamp – 2 m
This is ideal for:
Craftwork, fabrication & pipework Precision AC/DC TIG on aluminium & stainless Workshop & on-site welding (100 m extensions) Thin sheet TIG from 0.3 mm (Pulse) Vertical-up MMA welding Multi-metal welding applications
What Does it Weld?
TIG DC: steel, stainless steel, copper, titanium TIG AC: aluminium & aluminium alloys (Al, AlMg, AlSi, AlMn) MMA: basic & rutile electrodes up to Ø 4 mm MMA Pulse: ideal for vertical-up pipe welding
Features
TIG DC Process
Current range: 10–160 A High-quality welding on all ferrous materials Pulsed DC TIG for distortion-free welding from 0.3 mm Spot TIG for tacking ferrous parts
TIG AC Process
Current range: 10–200 A AC EASY mode: select tungsten diameter, machine sets all AC parameters Standard AC mode for aluminium with full cleaning action Spot AC TIG for tacking aluminium parts
Ignition & Trigger Controls
HF (contactless) or Lift (for electro-sensitive environments) 2T / 4T / 4T LOG trigger modes Switch between hot & cold currents in 4T LOG
MMA (Stick) Mode
Current: 10–160 A Accepts basic & rutile electrodes up to Ø 4 mm MMA Pulse for vertical-up / pipeline welding Adjustable Hot Start Adjustable Arc Force Anti-Sticking
Build & Technology
FV: operates from 85–265 V PFC: stable arc + 30% energy saving PROTEC 400: resistant to electrical surges up to 400 V Remote control compatible (hand remote or foot pedal) Stores up to 50 welding programs per process Reinforced chassis with anti-shock pads Current/voltage display after welding (DMOS/QMOS) Compact 15 kg design Generator compatible (±15%)
Technical Data
Input Voltage: 85–265 V (Flexible Voltage FV) Input Fuse:
230 V: 16 A 110 V: 32 A TIG AC Current Range: 10–200 A TIG DC Current Range: 10–160 A MMA Current Range: 10–160 A TIG AC Duty Cycle @ 40°C:
115 A @ 60% 200 A @ 20% TIG DC Duty Cycle @ 40°C:
100 A @ 60% 160 A @ 25% MMA Duty Cycle @ 40°C:
110 V: 90 A @ 38% 230 V: 110 A @ 22% Open Circuit Voltage: 70 V (VRD < 35 V) Electrode Size (MMA): up to Ø 4 mm Dimensions: 41 × 24 × 36 cm Weight: 15 kg Protection Class: IP23S Standard: EN 60974-1 Torch Supplied: TIG26B – 4 m
Why Buy the PROTIG 201 AC/DC FV?
The PROTIG 201 AC/DC FV combines full AC/DC TIG capability, pulsed modes, 50 memory slots, HF/Lift start, and FV+PFC technology for unmatched precision and stability — even on long extension leads. With robust build quality, aluminium capability and professional controls, it is the perfect solution for fabrication, maintenance and pipework.
GYS welders come with a 2-year warranty covering manufacturing defects. Register your product to activate the warranty.
Are GYS welders suitable for professional use?
Yes, GYS welders are designed for professional and industrial applications, offering durability and advanced features for demanding tasks.
What power supply do GYS welders require?
GYS welders operate on 230V single-phase or 400V three-phase power, depending on the model. Check product specifications for details.
What materials can I weld with a GYS welder?
GYS welders are suitable for welding steel, stainless steel, and aluminium. Material compatibility depends on the model and welding process.
What is the duty cycle on a GYS welder?
Duty cycles vary by model. For example, the GYS AUTOPULSE 320-T3 has a duty cycle of 320A at 60%. Refer to the specifications for details.
How energy efficient are GYS welders?
GYS welders utilise inverter technology for energy efficiency, reducing power consumption while maintaining performance.
Does Premier Welding offer financing options for GYS welders?
Yes, Premier Welding offers 0% APR financing through PayPal for orders over £99, providing flexible payment options.
How do I choose the right GYS welder for my needs?
Select a GYS welder based on material type, welding process, and thickness. Consult our team for expert guidance.
What length of welding cable comes with GYS welders?
Standard machines include 3 m torch leads and 2 m electrode cables; extensions are available.
Do GYS welders support pulse welding?
Pulse MIG functions are available on selected models for enhanced weld bead control.
What cooling methods are used in GYS inverters?
Air cooled designs with variable speed fans reduce noise and run on demand.
Are GYS welders compatible with external wire feeders?
Dedicated feeder ports on MIG models allow use of high capacity external wire feeders.
Can GYS machines operate on both MMA and TIG?
Multi process models switch between MMA (stick) and TIG modes via a single control knob.
What digital interface features do GYS welders have?
Integrated LCD panels display voltage current and error codes for diagnostics.
What is a multiprocess welder?
A multiprocess welder is a versatile welding machine that can perform various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding, all in one unit. This flexibility makes it ideal for different projects, allowing users to switch processes easily as needed.
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