That's how I got 220v to my garage. My wife wanted a gas dryer, I just teed
off of the 220v for the old dryer and ran it to the garage, very easy.
Larry Hoy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shop-talk-owner@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shop-talk-owner@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Randall
> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 3:27 PM
> To: shop-talk
> Subject: RE: WOOT! the tig is here!
>
>
> > no existing 220v plug in the garage - dryer is in the laundry room,
> > stove farther than that. gonna have to have a plug in the garage.
>
> Guess I still don't see the problem with temporarily using an
> "extension cord"
> from the laundry room. Even if your garage is detached, you
> can lay the wire on the ground temporarily, then pick it up
> when you're done welding for awhile. I agree you eventually
> want a permanent outlet in the garage, but you said you were
> anxious to get started welding ...
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