just got my Hf tig AND IT JUMPED the electricity at my house :S

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12-12-2006, 06:23 AM

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racepak

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Re: just got my Hf tig AND IT JUMPED the electricity at my house :S

it wont work.
the welder is shorted inside.

12-15-2006, 12:57 AM

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Re: just got my Hf tig AND IT JUMPED the electricity at my house :S

the plug shoulv have 4 terminals, and kinda look like a cross.

ground goes on the bottom, outside is a 120v hot leg, middle is the nuetral, and the other is the other 120v hot leg. perty simple

12-15-2006, 03:06 AM

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Re: just got my Hf tig AND IT JUMPED the electricity at my house :S

220v plugs from 220v based places have threee prongs, ground/live and neutral :P

12-15-2006, 04:12 PM

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Re: just got my Hf tig AND IT JUMPED the electricity at my house :S

in isreal, is there a 3 wire 220 volt system in residential meaning. 2 hots(120/220) and a neutral/ground going into the panel or is it like the u.k's 2 wire system 1 hot (220) and a ground/neutral.