"that is tight, is this for a hobby or do you build things for work? i know is at your house. Lucky" Camcruiser
Thank you. Hobby I guess.
"I have one question though, are those going to become leak points where you fastened the strut to the building? I've never done work in a quonset hut...
THis is wrong.
Do you have picture of a plug or other device showing what you did?
The white book is decent for general house wiring stuff, and the yellow one is quite good, but is not a 'how to' type book.
fj40charles, I am not qualified to quote Nec code violations, best I can do is provide a link from my 'favorites'.
http://www.mikeholt.com/index.php?id=homegeneral
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For who will read this thread; fj40charles's statement is not accurate, however I am not going to do the work required to...
It came with the property, I would think of it more as a fancy shed thats real cold in the winter and real hot in the summer. But its good for welding type activities, minimal worries about sparks.
With this style you can get close to the wall up to about 3' stuff taller like with shelving...
No, there are only two circuits. A 70 amp breaker and a 50 amp brkr from power panel. Two of the machines are hardwired on the 70amp run and the rest are fed through receptacles (6-50r) on the 50amp circuit.
Thanks.
Home shop, and have been doing some upgrades to it this winter, the wiring was one of the improvement projects
It used to have only one outlet for the arc welding equipment, and that is something I hated for awhile.
Got my wiring circuits in for the welders this weekend and thought some would like a look. Good exuse to use ma star and get rid of the 'you need to post something' automatic forum notice.
First pic is just the receptacle to a welder, the second is a extension cord receptacle whose drop is...
Lincolns L-50 or L-56, with L-50 being my first choice for mig welding steel.
One way to test if the wires chemistry is consistent would be to run some passes using spray transfer, If the arc length stays the same while welding- excellent, but if the arc length (assuming no mechanical or...
This Harbor Freight saw really offers somethings, that I have never seen in its price range before-
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=93675
Another thing, if you ever find yourself looking to spend what an Ellis saw costs, for certain do some research with...
Link to a bunch of crafty metal shapers;
http://www.allshops.org/
one more; little more commercial, but worthy as well
https://www.tinmantech.com/index.htm