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It's not. for most machines, they will run on 240 as well as 480 and just double the current draw. And if that's a guy's usage, then of...

But less amps!

In that case, my off-grid compound is fed by a combination of solar/hydro and my equipment is large enough to cut/weld the AR steel...

Touché-- But this was all in the context of dream/wish/fantasy, so of course my welder is 400a and my shop needs 480V 3 phase.

I have no experience with Rolair personally, I'd have picked a different example if I could find some other 5hp electric wheelbarrow to...

ANother advantage of a divorced tank setup: you can plumb your setup with a high-cracking-pressure check valve on the air tank inlet and...

Right. And how will you power the 400a welder that needs 480/3ph?

You really need to think about 1) transient peaks, and 2) how long they last. In other words, don't think about flow rate in terms of...

There are two connection points on the front of the car already. Edit, I asked gemini to mount the motor on the outboard side and it...

Certainly not a universal solution. But to be clear, we're not talking about "getting 3 phase to your home shop." We're talking about...

80 KVA should do it. Any suggestions on how to mount the alternator to the Fit?

This little unit is epic. 32kW, dual Hondas and 480v/3ph output over 30a at 480V. If I ever get a chance to build a proper shop, it...

I've only recently taken mine off in favor of a black rubber silicone ring. I'm in the garage too much to be taking a ring off and on...

Bumping this superb thread that I'm using for reference as I attempt to get my Champion 5hp 80 gallon back into service. It has the R15B...

This. I should have read more before posting essentially the same thing.