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    Power Load calculation for Electric Welder

    You are both right dpc and davidbeach. Welding outlet migt not make sense on emergency. In this case, we are on a remote Diesel fuel power plant. In case of an engine incident they might lose power and need in this case to use the electric welder to fix the engine. The engine driven welder...
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    Power Load calculation for Electric Welder

    Hi, I am working on a new installation and sizing my feeders and panelboards. My client requires a 240V 50A output for an electric welder. This output must be connected to the emergency grid. I can't get any more information about the actual welder. How would you calculate the load for this...

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