Re: WOOT! the tig is here!

["Karl Vacek" <KVacek@Ameritech.net>]

> My read of those specs is that the welder may pull up to 125A
*momentarily*
> in normal operation, but the overall current draw will be similar to
> continuous 45A.


Yup - I just re-read Article 630.  Impossible as it sounds at first glance,
it all works out.  25% duty cycle accounts for the size of the supply
conductors, and the 200% of maximum rated current draw accounts for the 125
amp breaker.

Thanks!

Karl