Originally Posted by rahtreelimbs
Anyone have an opinion on this......

http://www.millerwelds.com/products/tig/diversion_165/


looks like an awful lotta' bang for your buck,.....

There's one over at my local depot (was over there trading out some bottles today.

I can run the thing , if you want,..... and report......

WHAT exactly do you foresee being your main use for the machine?

'twould make opinionating a mite easier.

With a 3/32 Tungsten, working on LIGHTER materials,sub-100Amps I'd venture that machine will give you better than a 50% duty cycle.

Maxed out, a 20% duty cycle just SUCKS. One good things is that virtually ALL of the better new mini-power supplies ( the BIG ones to, for that matter) have thermal protection, so you won't be frying anything.

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