Re: The walls are melting again...

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Original poster: "Gerry Reynolds" <gerryreynolds-at-earthlink-dot-net> 

Hi Christopher,

If you dont have any PFC caps on your line, you could be drawing 15 or so
amps.  Also the current draw will also be a function of your gap spacing and
whether you use a static SG or SRSG.  Try 160uf worth of motor run caps
across the power line to reduce the current draw.

Gerry R.

 > Original poster: "Christopher 'CajunCoiler' Mayeux" <cajuncoiler-at-cox-dot-net>
 >
 > there's no way in h*** it's
 > going to be drawing a steady
 > 38 amps on a 15 amp circuit.
 > ...especially when all the
 > combined loads should be no
 > more than 10, and none of
 > the wires are even close to
 > being warm.
 >
 > Ok, my rant is done.
 >
 >