sputnik-richter
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hi,new here,just bought a clarke 190TEN arc welder,,hear they good for blowing fuses,so i am thinking along this line ;;; 16 amp mcb in consumer unit in the house,connected to 16 amp ceeform interlock switched socket,with about a metre of 16 amp cable,i will use 20metre extension heavy duty not a norm domestic jobby to plug in welder using 16 amp ceeform type plug/sockets;;using this i will not have the 13 amp fuse;but direct to the 16 amp mcb/trip..i will be welding at the most 5mm steel on small trailers,maybe 2.0 or 2.5 rods at whatever amps it needs ,im thinking maybe 130/40 but im new and this is only a guestimate,,,i already have cable /ceeform sockts/plugs etc,, could u forsee any major problems with this set up,before i go ahead and do it..much obliged with any help,,,sputnik