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    OnlyStihl reacted to Maintenance Chief's post in the thread SOLD NEW Stihl 500i 3/4 wrap. with Like Like.
    "Tricky" is what I get into, it's a super rare occasion that I'm asked to cut anything with no targets or in ruff terrain. I bought a...
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    OnlyStihl replied to the thread SOLD NEW Stihl 500i 3/4 wrap..
    Full wrap (3/4) is nice to have in some tricky situations. But mostly is not needed. I'd take a new bar, chain, scabbard, warrantee...
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    OnlyStihl replied to the thread Another welder.
    As usual, anytime you get into a circuit or breaker box you find hillbilly work. As expected the heavy wire into the 60Amp breaker had...
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    OnlyStihl reacted to el33t's post in the thread Another welder with Like Like.
    Of course, it would not hurt to measure this current as well. Albeit the problem is that it will vary wildly during welding. That's why...
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    OnlyStihl reacted to thompsoncustom's post in the thread Another welder with Like Like.
    Measuring the welder under no load is only part of the picture. Set it to 100amps and weld with it and see what it reads.
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    OnlyStihl replied to the thread Another welder.
    Disconnecting the Capacitors is a good idea. Will do. And the voltages are spot on at 120 each, 240 across both hots (180 phase shift...
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    OnlyStihl replied to the thread Another welder.
    Okay. What do you think about the 15 vs the 23 that the factory says to expect? PF Capacitors not performing correctly? Based on my...
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    OnlyStihl replied to the thread Another welder.
    Klien Tools splitter device -->
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    OnlyStihl replied to the thread Another welder.
    Testing with the Amp Clamp and the breakout wire device I made up the other day. According to the factory PDF, the welder at idle with...
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    OnlyStihl replied to the thread Another welder.
    Amp clamp should be showing up today. I plan to make a 240V breakout cable so I can get the clamp over the individual wires. I got the...
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    OnlyStihl reacted to thompsoncustom's post in the thread Another welder with Like Like.
    Ya I'll be curious what your amp meter says once you take some readings between the 2 welders. This is where the new inverter welders...
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    OnlyStihl reacted to Al Smith's post in the thread Another welder with Like Like.
    I think what's happening in this conversation is comparing a transformer machine with an engine driven welder .There's a lot of design...
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    OnlyStihl replied to the thread Another welder.
    I routinely ran my Century AC230 over a 100A. If I recall correctly striking an arc at less than 100 was difficult and would not...
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    OnlyStihl reacted to lehman live edge slab's post in the thread Another welder with Like Like.
    I’ve done lots of welding at 125 amps and much higher and that’s why I thought between the popping breaker and the description of how...
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    OnlyStihl replied to the thread Another welder.
    I thought to correct you earlier, but held off. For the record the setting of the welder was not 125 when the meter breaker popped. I...
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