Do you have to build a special circuit to use this? I want to learn to weld small projects; can I just plug into standard outlets in my garage?
150545
This Campbell Hausfeld wire feed welder is designed to be used on standard 120V outlets.
1229420
buy the right plug and put it on the welder cord. I run mine out of a dryer outlet. As long as you have 220-230 volts and 30 or more amps you are in good shape.
1524641
These would be useful if you're making a gadget which you will end up plugging something else into (as though it were a wall socket). For example, you could make a gadget that turned on and off a normal plug-in lamp when the gadget detects there is a duck in your house. Internally within the gadget you'll need to use something like a quick-disconnect terminal to crimp onto the wires and then slide onto the blades sticking out the back of these. With all that said, these are meant for 110v systems, please be careful both from an electricuting yourself and starting fires standpoint. It would be wise, if you're an electrical dummy to have someone check your work, and also use a GFI (Ground Fault Isolator?) to put in line between your newly created gadget and the actual wall outlet until you're very sure everything is setup correctly.
1828232
110 plugs right into your standard outlet. I run it off the same 20AMP circuit I run my little 110 wire feed welder off of and works fine.
1951298
absolutely...but you may need to weld both sides though and/or use a circular motion and highest current setting. May need to play around with wire feed speed as well. I'd practice on some scraps first...
1725846
This sconce is only for wiring inside the wall, and you can't plug it into standard outlet. You can rewire yourself for plug into outlet, as it has openings on top and bottom of sconce, but it would be not by code and not advisable. I hope it helped.
2023069
No, it is not a regular plug. The preferred option for this unit is to hardwire back to breaker box. Alternatively you can instal a specific 240V 20A outlet. Either way you need 2 free adjacent 120V circuits in your box on opposite phases. If you are not experienced in this I recommend you hire a professional to do the instal as it can be very dangerous if not done correctly to local code.
1556298
Local code should require it to be mounted in a gang box because of high voltage (110). You could use a single gang box for the plug side and leave the other side open.
1611207
No you can't, unless you want to burn down your house! You need 60 amp outlet at the very least. You need a box installed and wired into your breaker box by a professional electrician.
1001077
No special wiring. 15Amp 110VAC circuit is all that's required. It's a great grill. Good Luck
972470
yes it can be wired to a standard light switch. that is what i did. it runs my homemade lathe
1268303
I would think you can,though it might take a long time, and you would need to watch closely for overheating. As for outlet, the compressor won't work without electricity, so you not only can, but must connect.
1280994
You can not used this unit on 115v this unit is for dc volts,you need to get a ac volt& amp. meter. You can find them in any welding supple out let.
932949
This unit does not come with a standard electrical plug. You must wire it directly to the circuit.
1297513
Yes, this can be run on a regular outlet. Like others are saying - be careful running other appliances on the same circuit or you may have to flip the breaker
2001003
You had best be sure the welder is turned OFF. If its power switch is ON, then after inserting the first plug, the second plug is going to be HOT and would pose a shock hazard until such time as it also was plugged in.
1109133
There is a plug in the rear of the welder. You have to use that source for the water cooler to function. The machine steps the power up to 240 volts to run the water cooler. The manual tells you to use the supplied plug in the back.