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    Like you, no experience with it. From my...

    Like you, no experience with it.

    From my previous work with plasma cutters I too am sceptical about the delivery rate for it based on its size. I also struggle to see how they have incorporated...
  2. Do you have RCD's with separate circuit breakers,...

    Do you have RCD's with separate circuit breakers, or separate RCBO's for each circuit ?

    RCD's can protect multiple circuits on the one device.
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    Totally agree with this statement, BOC will also...

    Totally agree with this statement, BOC will also be happy to chase you and on sell any debt if you have a cylinder recorded against your name.

    I had debt collectors threatening action against me...
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    Knowing what you want to do with the tool really...

    Knowing what you want to do with the tool really is key.

    Personally I would not go past a Dillon / Henrob / Cobra torch for most welding and brazing, they are still made now by Detroit Torch...
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    OK do it how you want, but it is not the same if...

    OK do it how you want, but it is not the same if the pitch happens to be different.

    Enough said, good luck.
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    It is not the diameter of the sprocket used for...

    It is not the diameter of the sprocket used for calculations with chain drive.
    Use the number of teeth.
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    Shaft, wheel and sprocket diameter do not play...

    Shaft, wheel and sprocket diameter do not play into the calculations.

    https://calculator.academy/gear-torque-calculator/
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    Refer posts 4, 7 and 8

    Refer posts 4, 7 and 8
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    The reason for the difference is that Ohms is a...

    The reason for the difference is that Ohms is a resistive measurement, a coil or motor is an inductive load.
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    As above, usually speed control of motors is done...

    As above, usually speed control of motors is done by controlling the voltage by switching or pulsing the supply to it not by controlling the current draw.

    If you do still want to reduce the...
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    Also keep in mind that starter motors are not...

    Also keep in mind that starter motors are not designed to run for extended periods of time.
    The lifespan of such a motor will probably be very short when used for your intended purpose.
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    These maybe ?...

    These maybe ?
    https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/142210890745
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    Wait for the OP but my guess would be a sump pump...

    Wait for the OP but my guess would be a sump pump maybe for a cellar or basement ??
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    Could also be related to galvanic corrosion due...

    Could also be related to galvanic corrosion due to the metal frames for the solar panels.

    If it is then Zincalume should react differently.
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    Yep usually using killed spirits as the flux,...

    Yep usually using killed spirits as the flux, during soldering the acid based flux is vaporised spreading over a wide area. Cleaning after soldering was a must if you wanted the item to have a long...
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    Soldering steel has some traps, get it wrong and...

    Soldering steel has some traps, get it wrong and you potentially damage the gal coating on the steel.
    Suitable flux will usually be acid based not good for the zinc. Soldering without flux on the...
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    Soldering steel is possible but is usually done...

    Soldering steel is possible but is usually done with a flux which will cause issues.

    I would use a zinc rich paint for protection....
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    Plenty of cheaper versions but unsure of current...

    Plenty of cheaper versions but unsure of current stockists. Just search for "master slave powerboard"

    https://www.doss.com.au/doss2016/product/33540300/...
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    Apologies, I think my previous comments may not...

    Apologies, I think my previous comments may not have been clear, when referring to “spotless condition” my intent was the removal of any areas that could be viewed as a potential risk to the property...
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    Good luck then ! Only suggestion I would make...

    Good luck then !

    Only suggestion I would make is get your side in spotless condition as the pictures you posted does not convey a good look from the renter perspective!
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    Clean tools or not they are obviously workshop...

    Clean tools or not they are obviously workshop equipment not tools that you would use in the house, add to that there is nothing on the tiled floor or carpet to provide protection if there was any...
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    Cutting capacity really is based on the size of...

    Cutting capacity really is based on the size of the saw, plenty of them will cut larger material than you require.
    https://www.machineryhouse.com.au/b003

    Of course price is relative to cutting...
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    Sorry, I expected that they were a fairly...

    Sorry, I expected that they were a fairly standardised size:C

    Does your container happen to have a brand imprinted, there are other ones out there eg...
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    Just put a needle scaler attachment on your drill...

    Just put a needle scaler attachment on your drill ???
    https://sydneytools.com.au/product/ultimate-tools-uns12sds-needle-scaler-sds-plus-attachment
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    As in this:...

    As in this:
    https://www.supercheapauto.com.au/p/pro-quip-jerry-can-pourer/283544.html?gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI_IT1itzygwMVDYuDBx3-VAx0EAQYAyABEgIJs_D_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

    or...
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    All holes and cutting of toughened glass must be...

    All holes and cutting of toughened glass must be completed before the toughening process is done.

    If you attempt to modify it expect the worst.
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    For the nerd's a bit more on the underlying...

    For the nerd's a bit more on the underlying architecture.
    https://www.wolfspeed.com/knowledge-center/article/wolfspeed-powers-telcodiums-lightest-5kw-portable-power-station/

    And the inverter...
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    Dont tell us that you intend to release the...

    Dont tell us that you intend to release the refrigerant into the atmosphere! :o
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    Would be interesting to know how long a setup...

    Would be interesting to know how long a setup like that would last.
    My understanding is that the lubrication for refrigeration compressors is mixed with the refrigerant. Happy to be corrected if...
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    I invested by replacing my compressor with a...

    I invested by replacing my compressor with a Chicago Hush from Sydney Tools...
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    Was the floodlight placed behind you ? if so the...

    Was the floodlight placed behind you ? if so the light shines into the helmet which is not what you want.
    The light needs to be off to the side or in front of you, also do not have the front of the...
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    Does it have adjustable shades ?, if not there is...

    Does it have adjustable shades ?, if not there is not much you can do if you value your eyesight.

    Better helmets have adjustable shade, not all of them are a green shade anymore. Unimig call...
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    Not sure I am following here, the first link is...

    Not sure I am following here, the first link is for a Hampdon pedal to suit WIA 200i, MC105-0 same model as the manual ?
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    I assume by remote you are referring to the foot...

    I assume by remote you are referring to the foot pedal ?
    https://www.hampdon.com.au/Foot-Control-Pedal-to-Suit-WIA-200i-ACDC-MC105-0

    They are usually pretty simple with a switch and a...
  35. Only if the welder is designed to run from DC,...

    Only if the welder is designed to run from DC, you cannot run a welder designed for an AC input off DC input.
    See post 17 above for a ready designed battery solution.
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    What gas are you using for TIG, and do you have a...

    What gas are you using for TIG, and do you have a proper cylinder of it or just using one of the disposable bottles ?
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    The dynamic power function is explained in...

    The dynamic power function is explained in section 7.4
    https://www.ewm-sales.com/upload/099-005545-EW501.pdf

    Your links above appear to relate to arc dynamics, choke effect that can be found in...
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    Gaz, The manual is as clear as mud, trying to...

    Gaz,

    The manual is as clear as mud, trying to read through it I think you have interpreted the "soft or hard - Choke effect/dynamics" as being related to the "Dynamic power adjustment", from what...
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    So there is access, just limited. Thin chisel...

    So there is access, just limited.

    Thin chisel or scrapper and silicone remover ?
    https://chemron.com.au/shop/cleaning/silicone-remover/

    Or cut larger hole and weld in a patch section.
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    If there is no access then how did it get spread...

    If there is no access then how did it get spread all over ?

    Unless the inner rib was removed to apply the silicon then it will probably be just a blob and a deburring tool will remove it from the...
  41. Not first hand experience but a number of the...

    Not first hand experience but a number of the automotive shows I watch are using these for custom manufacturing of chassis components as well as interior and exterior trims and fittings.
    ...
  42. Here you go...

    Here you go
    https://www.streetmachine.com.au/features/massive-attack-1955-chevrolet-sports-coupe#:~:text=With%20its%20twin%2Dsupercharged%2027,registered%2C%20street%2Ddriven%20car.
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    Read here...

    Read here
    https://tenantsqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Entry-and-Privacy-Nov-09_SD.pdf

    Further info
    https://www.rta.qld.gov.au/ending-a-tenancy/open-houses-and-viewings

    Put the above...
  44. First of all is it a modern Ozito inverter...

    First of all is it a modern Ozito inverter welder, or an older choke style Ozito welder ?

    Choke welders have a large inrush current which will trip the circuit breaker on most smaller generators...
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    Http 500 range errors are indicative that the web...

    Http 500 range errors are indicative that the web server that you are sending your query to encountered an internal error processing the request....
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    Speedi sleeve ?? ...

    Speedi sleeve ??

    https://www.skf.com/au/products/industrial-seals/power-transmission-seals/wear-sleeves/skf-speedi-sleeve
  47. Great to see you fixed it before he bought it. :U

    Great to see you fixed it before he bought it. :U
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    All you need is a welding helmet with adjustable...

    All you need is a welding helmet with adjustable shade setting.
    The shade required for plasma cutting is based on the power of the cutter you have. Assuming the 45 in the model number is 45 amp...
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    From a few Google searches it looks like a lot of...

    From a few Google searches it looks like a lot of commercially available bushings are hardened steel then copper coated and then final surface is PTFE
    ...
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    Used for signs or displays, here is a local VIC...

    Used for signs or displays, here is a local VIC outlet
    https://www.slimlinewarehouse.com.au/177/sign-systems
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