Re: Arc welder, pole pig questions

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Original poster: "Crow Leader by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla-at-lists.symmetric-dot-net>

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Subject: Re: Arc welder, pole pig questions


 > Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<dhmccauley-at-spacecatlighting-dot-com>
 >
 >
 > If I was only going to use 120VAC, I would forget the pole transformer for
 > now and wait until you do have 240VAC.  I suppose you could run 120VAC if
 > you ran
 > it from center-tap to end on secondary instead of end-to-end as you would
 > 240VAC.

If you do that, you need to change the wiring inside the transformer as
well, to double up the 120 volt windings in parallel.

KEN