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Old 04-11-2013, 03:15 AM
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Originally Posted by sambo View Post
This is a real surprise to me. I would've thought the 10A (legal) limit on single phase would make for very slow lift speed. It certainly limits choice of MIG welder when I looked into them. Maybe gearing helps the hoist?
Most hoists are hydraulic so a 1ph motor does it easy.
BTW single phase power is not limited to 10amp, it is limited by your supply or cable size.
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