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07-11-2005, 11:17 PM

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RE: Power for a Hot Wire Cutter

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ORIGINAL: rolln_thndr

http://www.nsrca.org/technical/tip_t...wer_supply.htm

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ORIGINAL: Ron Owens

I have a 24V power supply for my hot wire cutter but it doesn't heat the wire enough. Should I connect a 12V battery on parallel or series to get a hotter wire?

I'v built this one. Works extremly well. I've changed the fuse to a curcuit braker from an aiplane.

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