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Mains supply for Mig welder

  • 29-09-2014 7:02pm
    #1
    djjoseph98
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1 ✭


    i just bought new 230v 32amp mig welder and i dont know how to hook it up to the mains electrical supply i was told something about getting two plugs taking the fuse out of one and putting neutral in instead of it but this was not explained propely can anyone help me?
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  • #2
    2011
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    djjoseph98 wrote: »
    i just bought new 230v 32amp mig welder and i dont know how to hook it up to the mains electrical supply i was told something about getting two plugs taking the fuse out of one and putting neutral in instead

    To operate safely a 32A plug needs to be inserted into a 32A socket end of story.
    Don't muck about with mains voltage :)
    can anyone help me?

    Yes, get an electrician to install a 32A commando socket outlet.


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