Miller Maxstar 161 STL TIG Welder (907710) – 120/240 V DC TIG & Stick Welder
Best-in-class performance, portability, and now a $600 rebate.
The Miller Maxstar 161 STL is a professional-grade DC TIG and Stick welder that combines lightweight portability with serious power. Weighing only 13 lbs, this dual-voltage inverter is ideal for field fabrication, maintenance, and repair applications. Featuring Lift-Arc™ TIG start, Adaptive Hot Start™, and Fan-On-Demand™, the Maxstar 161 STL delivers Miller’s legendary performance wherever the job takes you.
💰 Limited-Time Rebate Offer — Save $600 !
From October 1 through December 31, 2025, purchase a qualifying Miller Maxstar 161 STL (907710)
and receive a $600 Build With Blue™ rebate direct from Miller.

Submit your claim online at millerrebatecenter.com within 30 days of purchase and get your rebate check in the mail.
Offer valid for U.S. customers only; rebate form must be submitted by January 31, 2026.
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🔧 Key Features
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Dual-Voltage Input (120 V / 240 V): Automatically links to the available power source — no manual setup required.
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Lift-Arc™ TIG Start: Provides smooth, consistent TIG starts without contaminating the tungsten or workpiece.
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Adaptive Hot Start™ & Stick-Stuck Technology: Improves stick performance, prevents electrode sticking, and ensures easy restarts.
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Fan-On-Demand™: Cooling fan operates only when needed to reduce noise, energy use, and dust contamination.
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Lightweight Portability: Weighs only 13 lbs (5.9 kg) with handle and shoulder strap included for easy transport.
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Dependable Arc Performance: Excellent DC TIG and Stick arc stability — even with E6010 electrodes.
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Durable Construction: Rugged impact-resistant polymer case and multi-voltage plug (MVP) for dependable operation in demanding environments.
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True Blue® 3-Year Warranty: Backed by Miller’s industry-leading warranty and nationwide service network.
📦 What’s Included
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Miller Maxstar 161 STL power source (907710)
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6.5 ft (2 m) power cords for 120 V and 240 V input
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13 ft (4 m) electrode holder with 25 mm Dinse-style connector
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10 ft (3 m) work clamp with 25 mm Dinse connector
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Shoulder strap and Quick Reference Guide
⚙️ Specifications
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Processes: DC TIG (GTAW), Stick (SMAW)
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Input Voltage: 120 V / 240 V (single phase 50/60 Hz)
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Amperage Range: 5 – 160 A DC
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Weight: 13 lbs (5.9 kg)
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Duty Cycle: 30% @ 160 A (240 V) / 20% @ 90 A (120 V)
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Material Compatibility: Steel, Stainless Steel
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Warranty: 3-Year Miller True Blue® Warranty
🧠 Applications
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Fabrication and Manufacturing
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Maintenance and Repair
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Shipbuilding and Marine Work
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Light Construction and Structural Steel
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Mobile and Field Work
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can it run on standard 120 V household power?
Yes — simply plug in the included 120 V cord and the Maxstar 161 automatically adjusts input power to match.
Q: Does this machine offer high-frequency TIG start?
No — the STL model uses Lift-Arc™ start for DC TIG welding. If you need HF start, see the Maxstar 161 STH (907711).
Q: Can it weld stainless steel?
Absolutely. The Maxstar 161 STL is perfect for stainless steel and mild steel DC TIG applications.
Q: Does it support 6010 electrodes?
Yes — it has Adaptive Hot Start™ and Stick-Stuck features to handle E6010 and other cellulosic electrodes.
🏅 Why Buy from Service Welding Supply
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Authorized Miller® Distributor – Genuine products and factory warranty
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Fast shipping across the U.S. with secure checkout
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Expert support from certified welding specialists
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Free standard shipping on qualifying orders
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