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[Helios]

Not true. You could run it on a 50A breaker. You just wouldn't have the top end....

[Helios]

You show me a $500-$700 chinesium lunchbox that can put out 400A at 35% DC and I'll give you a cookie, MasterKwan....

[Helios]

Its scrap value in copper is probably $300 or more, and you can probably get $350 for the OEM pedal alone. Add a cooler, torch and flowmeter and it sounds like a bargain at $700 to me. I paid $350 several years ago for mine, and mine didn't come with a cooler, torch, flowmeter or bottle.

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[Helios]

Cause, like, corporations are bad?...

[Helios]

If you're like me (and probably most people), you'll get a LOT more use out of an O/A cutting/welding/brazing rig.

For a plasma cutter, one word: Hypertherm