You can buy a 24 volt DC MIG welder from ReadyWelder.
David Katz
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On Nov 23, 2013, at 10:37 AM, "Allan Sindelar"
mailto:al...@positiveenergysolar.com>> wrote:
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Sure you can solar weld! Afterall, some of us have welded
I used to use a wire feed welder built off a custom GM "SI" series
alternator, it would put out 160 amps at full tilt boogie. I also used the
same alternator to charge my house batteries off a Honda 9hp engine when I
needed to get in a boost occasionally. Around here in the winter that is far
too o
Leave it to Windy to be about a generation ahead of the rest of us on
all things RE once again. Cheers to Windy:-)
I still own a Battery Weld 2000 from the 90s, which is a MIG machine
that runs on 24 v dc. The limit is the battery. It can blast at over
200 amps, if you have enough battery t
Forwarding from Windy.
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Sure you can solar weld! Afterall, some of us have welded from
battery power when we preferred NOT to.
:0) << that's the HONK of a Solar Bozo
(Emeritus)
Hi Tom,
Yes it works great. PV is the perfect set up for welding - it doesn't
matter if you short it out. The modules in the youtube are in parallel, not
series, and that is how I've done it. We have a power trailer set up for
temporary power that works perfectly - it's 9: 195W Suntechs:
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There are DC welders designed for use by off-road enthusiasts that would fit
the bill or maybe give you more ideas.
Good luck!
Glenn Burt
-Original Message-
From: "Tom DeBates"
Sent: 11/23/2013 8:49
To: "re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org"
Subject: [RE-wrenches] DC arc welder?
Hell
Hello Wrenches,
Recently, while working overseas, we were asked by a welder we employed if
we could make a "solar welder" for him. So, not wanting to dismiss his request,
my initial thought was to eliminate an inverter and welder for cost and
efficiency reasons and weld directly from a batter
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