110v Light Wiring On 220v 3phase Lathe?
I searched and didn't find a similar thread. I don't intend to duplicate. I'm wiring a 220v 3ph lathe, and would like to wire in a 110v machine light without stretching any copper not needed. Is it...
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View attachment 123996 View attachment 123997 Hello and I apologize if this is not appropriate but I'm searching around for info on a lathe I have purchased. I actually placed the deposit and will pay...
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