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Re: (ET) Run Inverter thru PTO or small accessory receptacle?



The welder comes with a jumper that just jumps out the seat switch.
Easy to make just 2 alligator clips and wire.

tom

At 01:18 PM 8/18/2004 -0400, you wrote:
>The Hubbel outlet on the accessory port is rated to either 15 or 20 
>amps. I would not draw more than that from it; that's why the welder 
>used the PTO plug and brick trick.
>
>20 amps at 36 volts is what: 720 watts or so. As long as you are pulling 
>less than 700 you should be ok.
>
>Chris
>
>
>Richard Zachary wrote:
>> Thanks guys, have a good source and will get two polarized twist plugs.
>> Another question comes to mind.  Have an inverter to run 115v AC (up to 
>> 9 amps) off the tractor's 36volts.  Looks like the wiring to the PTO is 
>> a higher gauge than the small accessory receptacle.
>> The accessory receptacle is more convenient because it stays on, with 
>> the PTO is have to put a brick on the seat switch.
>> But can the small accessory receptacle handle this inverter's amps or 
>> would it be better to stay with the PTO receptacle? Thanks for your 
>> advise,
>> Richard "Zack" Zachary
>> E12
>> 
>> 
>> 
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