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From: David Speck <Dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 16:41:20 -0400
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Matt,

At maximum reactance, very little effective current would flow throughthe core.

You want to have a lot, but not too much current flowing through yourpole transformer.


Dave



On 6/6/2018 11:20 AM, Matthew Deming wrote:

The still unanswered question is why use the welder at minimum reactance
(shorted) rather than at maximum reactance (open)?


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