The Forney Easy Weld line of machines are designed specifically to take the fear out of welding. For the do-it-yourselfer, auto enthusiast, metalworking artist and hobbyist, there’s not a doubt that these machines will be the perfect tool.
“We want to take the fear out of welding and show that it’s not intimidating or expensive,” said Jason Mahugh, Director of Engineering and Technical Service for Forney Industries, and these machines do just that.
Check out the information below to see which Forney Easy Weld machine is right for you!

HOW MUCH DO YOU WANT TO SPEND?
Forney Easy Weld 100 ST (ITEM# 298) ![]() |
$215.99 |
Forney Easy Weld 140 MP (ITEM# 271) ![]() |
$443.99 |
Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i (ITEM# 261) ![]() |
$239.99 |
Forney Easy Weld 180 ST (ITEM# 291) ![]() |
$339.99 |
WHAT WILL YOU BE USING THE WELDER FOR?
DIY | Maintenance | Repair | Hobby | Metal Fabrication | Metal Artist | |
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Forney Easy Weld 100 ST![]() |
X | X | X | X | ||
Forney Easy Weld 140 MP![]() |
X | X | X | X | X | |
Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i ![]() |
X | X | X | X | X | |
Forney Easy Weld 180 ST ![]() |
X | X | X | X | X | X |
WHAT CAN IT DO?
Process | Features | |
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Forney Easy Weld 100 ST![]() |
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Easy to use Portable Lift arc TIG capable 1 year warranty |
Forney Easy Weld 140 MP![]() |
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Easy to use Portable Multiple welding process Gas or gasless wire Lift arc TIG Stick electrode welder 1 year warranty |
Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i ![]() |
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Easy to use Portable No gas required Torch wrap Infinite voltage and wire feed speed control 1 year warranty |
Forney Easy Weld 180 ST ![]() |
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Easy to use Dual-voltage Portable Powerful 1 year warranty |
WHAT DOES THE WELDER COME WITH?
Forney Easy Weld 100 ST![]() |
8′ electrode holder 8′ ground clamp |
Forney Easy Weld 140 MP![]() |
10′ MIG gun 8′ electrode holder 8′ ground clamp 20A-15A adapter 1-.030″ contact tip |
Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i ![]() |
8′ MIG gun 8′ ground clamp 20A-15A adapter |
Forney Easy Weld 180 ST ![]() |
8’ electrode holder 8’ ground clamp 8′ cable 230V to 120V adapter 6’ power cord |
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFICATIONS?
Input | Output | Electrode Diameter | Wire Diameter | Plate Thickness Range | Weight | Dimensions | |
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Forney Easy Weld 100 ST![]() |
120V | 90A | Up to 1/8″ | – | Up to 5/16″ | 9.65 lbs | 12″ x 10.5 x 5.5″ |
Forney Easy Weld 140 MP![]() |
120V | 140A | Up to 1/8″ | .030″ | Up to 1/4″ | 20.3 lbs | 16.75″ x 8.125″ x 12″ |
Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i ![]() |
120V | 140A | – | .030″ | Up to 1/4″ | 19 lbs | 16.75″ x 8.125″ x 12″ |
Forney Easy Weld 180 ST ![]() |
120V/230V | 90A-180A | Up to 1/2″ | – | Up to 5/32″ | 14 lbs | 11″ x 6-5/16″ x 14-1/8″ |
WHAT ARE THE DUTY CYCLES?
15A/20.6V to 80A/23.2V | ||
30% | 60% | 100% |
80A | 56A | 43A |
23.2V | 22.2V | 21.7V |
10A/10.4 to 85A/13.4V | ||
30% | 60% | 100% |
85A | 60A | 46A |
13.4V | 12.4V | 11.8V |
30A/15.5V to 120A/20V | ||
30% | 60% | 100% |
90A | 65A | 50A |
18.5A | 17.3V | 16.5V |
15A/20.6V to 80A/23.2V | ||
30% | 60% | 100% |
80A | 56A | 43A |
23.2V | 22.2V | 21.7V |
10A/10.4V to 110A/14.4V | ||
20% | 60% | 100% |
110A | 63A | 49A |
14.4V | 12.5V | 12.0V |
30A/15.5V to 120A/20V | ||
25% | 60% | 100% |
90A | 60A | 47A |
18.5V | 17V | 16.3V |
30% |
80A |
25% |
180A |
WHAT CAN EACH MACHINE WELD?
Metals
Mild Steel | Stainless Steel | Nickel Alloys | Aluminum | Cast Iron | Copper or Brass | |
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Forney Easy Weld 140 MP (ITEM# 271) | X | X | X | X | X | |
Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i (ITEM# 261) | X | |||||
Forney Easy Weld 100 ST (ITEM# 298) | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Forney Easy Weld 180 ST (ITEM#291) | X | X | X | X | X |
WHAT CONSUMABLES CAN I USE WITH EACH MACHINE?
Forney Easy Weld 100 ST

Electrode | Weight | 3/32″ ITEM# | 1/8″ ITEM# |
---|---|---|---|
E6011 | 1 LB | 31101 | 31201 |
E6013 | 1 LB | 30301 | 30401 |
E7014 | 1 LB | 32001 | 32101 |
E7018 | 1 LB | 30701 | 30801 |
E6011 | 5 LBS | 31105 | 31205 |
E6013 | 5 LBS | 30305 | 30405 |
E7014 | 5 LBS | 32005 | 32105 |
E7018 | 5 LBS | 30705 | 30805 |
Forney Easy Weld 180 ST

Electrode | Weight | 3/32″ ITEM# |
1/16″ ITEM# |
---|---|---|---|
E6011 | 5 LBS | 31105 | – |
E6013 | 5 LBS | 30305 | 30405 |
E7014 | 5 LBS | 32005 | 32105 |
E7018 | 5 LBS | 30705 | 30805 |
Forney Easy Weld 140 MP and Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i

ITEM# | Description |
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#1 85336 | Tweco® style nozzle (21-50) |
#2 60170 | Tweco® style contact tip .024″ |
#2 60171 | Tweco® style contact tip .030″ |
#2 60172 | Tweco® style contact tip .035″ |
#3 85339 | Tweco® style diffuser |
WHAT ACCESSORIES GO WITH EACH MACHINE?

Accessories
Electrode Holder 200 AMP (ITEM# 56000) ![]() |
Ground Clamp 300 AMP (ITEM# 54410) ![]() |
Chipping Hammer Spring Handle (ITEM# 70600) ![]() |
TIG Torch 100 AMP (ITEM# 85657) ![]() |
Argon/CO2 Flowmeter (ITEM# 85364) ![]() |
Gray Leather Welding Gloves (ITEM# 55200) ![]() |
Bandit Welding Helmet 2″ x 4-1/4″ (ITEM# 55666) ![]() |
Premier Series ADF Welding Helmet 5.97″ Square (ITEM# 55701) ![]() |

Accessories
5 lb 1/8th Electrode (ITEM# 31205)/E6011 (ITEM# 30405)/E6013 (ITEM# 32105)/E7014 (ITEM# 30805)/E7018 ![]() |
ER70S-6 Steel MIG Wire (ITEM# 42285)– 0.24″ x 10 lbs (ITEM# 42286)– .030″ x 2 lbs ![]() |
ER70S-6 Steel MIG Wire (ITEM# 42290)– .030″ x 2 lbs (ITEM# 42302)– .035″ x 2 lbs ![]() |
E71T-6 Steel MIG Wire (ITEM# 42290)– .024″ x 2 lbs (ITEM# 42302)– .035″ x 2 lbs ![]() |
MIG Pliers 7-in-1 (ITEM# 85801) ![]() |
Regulator Argon/Co2 (ITEM# 85363) ![]() |
Gas Hose 15′ x 5/8″ (ITEM# 85663) ![]() |
TIG Torch 100 AMP (ITEM# 85657) ![]() |
Nozzle Gel 16 oz. (ITEM# 37031) ![]() |
Anti-Spatter 16 oz. (ITEM# 37030) ![]() |
Chipping Hammer Spring Handle (ITEM# 70600) ![]() |
Portable Welding Cart (ITEM# 332) ![]() |
Bandit Welding Helmet 2″ x 4-1/4″ (ITEM# 55666) ![]() |
Premier Series ADF Welding Helmet 5.97″ Square (ITEM# 55701) ![]() |
Gray Leather Welding Gloves (ITEM# 55200) ![]() |

Accessories
E71T-GS Flux Cored MIG Wire (ITEM# 42301)– .030″ x 10 lbs (ITEM# 42303)– .035″ x 10 lbs ![]() |
E71T-GS Flux Cored MIG Wire (ITEM# 42300)-.030″ x 2 lbs (ITEM# 42302)-.035″ x 2 lbs ![]() |
Chipping Hammer Spring Handle (ITEM# 70600) ![]() |
MIG Pliers 7-in-1 (ITEM# 85801) ![]() |
Portable Welding Cart (ITEM# 332) ![]() |
Gray Leather Welding Gloves (ITEM# 55200) ![]() |
Nozzle Gel 16 oz. (ITEM# 37031) ![]() |
Anti-Spatter 16 oz. (ITEM# 37030) ![]() |
Bandit Welding Helmet 2″ x 4-1/4″ (ITEM# 55666) ![]() |
Premier Series ADF Welding Helmet 5.97″ Square (ITEM# 55701) ![]() |

Accessories
17FV TIG Torch (ITEM# 85659) ![]() |
Argon/CO2 Flowmeter (ITEM# 85364) ![]() |
Chipping Hammer Spring Handle (ITEM# 70600) ![]() |
Electrode Holder 200 AMP (ITEM# 56000) ![]() |
Deluxe Rod Storage Container (ITEM# 93097) ![]() |
Ground Clamp 300 AMP (ITEM# 54400) ![]() |
WHAT RESOURCES ARE OUT THERE?
Forney Easy Weld 100 ST![]() |
Forney Easy Weld 100 ST Quick Start Guide & PDF Unboxing Video & Blog A Beginner’s Guide To The Forney Easy Weld 100 ST Frequently Asked Questions about Forney Easy Welds Specification Sheet Owners Manual |
Forney Easy Weld 140 MP![]() |
Forney Easy Weld 140 MP Quick Start Guide & PDF Frequently Asked Questions about Forney Easy Welds Specification Sheet Owners Manual |
Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i ![]() |
Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i Quick Start Guide & PDF Frequently Asked Questions about Forney Easy Welds Specification Sheet Owners Manual |
Forney Easy Weld 180 ST ![]() |
Forney Easy Weld 180 ST Quick Start Guide & PDF Forney Easy Weld 180 ST Blog Specification Sheet Owners Manual |
Welding Made Easy.
Still not sure which Forney Easy Weld is right for you? Visit your local Forney dealer to speak with a knowledgeable sales team one-on-one or call our customer service team at 1-800-521-6038. Forney Industries is also a nationwide leader for the metalworking tools you need to get every job done right!
