
The Miller Trailblazer 330 EFI with Excel Power represents a significant evolution in the compact engine-driven welder class. Engineered for professional fabrication, construction, and MRO applications, this machine combines a high-output multiprocess welding arc with a powerful 12,000-watt generator. At its core is a 23-horsepower Kohler gasoline engine featuring Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). The EFI system optimizes the air/fuel ratio across all engine speeds and loads, ensuring reliable cold starts, consistent performance at high altitudes, and significantly reduced fuel consumption compared to carbureted models.
A defining feature of this model is Miller's exclusive Excel Power technology. Unlike traditional welder/generators that require the engine to run at high RPM (3,600 rpm) to produce auxiliary power, Excel Power delivers a full 2,400 watts (20 A) of 120-volt, inverter-based pure sine wave power at idle speed (2,400 rpm). This capability allows operators to run jobsite tools such as grinders, drills, and lights without ramping up the engine, resulting in substantial fuel savings, reduced exhaust emissions, and a quieter work environment.
The Trailblazer 330 is equipped with a suite of advanced arc control technologies designed to enhance weld quality and ease of use. Auto-Speed technology automatically adjusts engine speed to match the specific weld and battery charge demands, rather than running at full speed constantly. This dynamic adjustment further contributes to fuel efficiency and noise reduction. For stick welding, Dynamic DIG technology utilizes a time-based algorithm to automatically adjust the amount of current required to clear a short, providing a smoother, more consistent arc that can be tailored to the application.
The machine also features QuietPulse for DC TIG welding. This technology modifies the wave shape during pulsed DC TIG processes to create a slower, more fluid transition between background and peak amperage, significantly lowering audible noise while maintaining superior arc control. Additionally, the unit is ArcReach compatible, allowing it to communicate with ArcReach wire feeders and remotes through the weld cables, eliminating the need for control cords and allowing parameter adjustments at the weld joint.
Designed with mobility in mind, the Trailblazer 330 is approximately 80 pounds lighter and 13 percent smaller than previous generations. This compact footprint frees up valuable truck space and payload capacity for other equipment. The machine provides a rated output of 330 A at 30 V (100% duty cycle) for Stick and TIG processes, and 325 A at 30.25 V (100% duty cycle) for MIG and Flux-Cored welding. The generator provides 12,000 watts of peak power and 10,500 watts of continuous power, ensuring ample capacity for heavy-duty site requirements.
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| Brand:Miller |
| Amperage:330 |
| Watts:12000 W |
| Weld Process:Engine Drive |
| Duty Cycle:100% |
| Engine Manufacturer:kohler |
| Engine Brand:Kohler |
| Horsepower:23 hp |
| Fuel Type:Gasoline |
| Process Type:Multi-Process, MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Cored, Air Carbon Arc |
| Output Range:20-330 A |
| Generator Power:12,000 W Peak, 10,500 W Continuous |
| Weight:400 lb |
| Dimensions:26.5 in x 20.13 in x 37.06 in |
| Packaging Description:1 per ea |
Note: Welding leads are not included.