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07-14-2016, 11:26 AM

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_Ogre

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Re: Electrical extension

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Originally Posted by franken

A 180 welder is rated at ~25A so it needs a 30A (10AWG cable) breaker, not 50. W/ 100' of extension, maybe #8 cable but its pretty heavy.

maybe you know more than hobart, but i've posted the specs for this welder twice
according to hobart the 180 is rated at 20 amps, 18.75 amps if you convert 4.5 kva using 240 volts

http://www.hobartwelders.com/pdf/spe...andler_180.pdf

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