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Old 12th December 2010, 04:17 PM
gaz05 gaz05 is offline
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Originally Posted by brainbug007 View Post
Mine's like yours gaz, I went for the 151TE by clarke. So it sounds like it'll be ok on a 13 amp so long as I don't use it at full power? Did yours do ok on the thicker 5mm plate?
It's fine on full power. In fact I've welded most of the chassis on full power. It's only when you use it for a long run like the diff mounts that it'll blow a fuse. It got a good weld on the 5mm by going a bit slower and a little more feed. Chamfering the plate helps a lot.
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