Battery Charging Station

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Battery Charging Station

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07-12-2013, 01:08

Alan Anderson Alan Anderson is offline

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Re: Battery Charging Station

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Originally Posted by pwnageNick

Has anyone really run into a situation where they did not have enough power in their pit?

Yes. A fuse blew at the Boilermaker regional one year, and lots of people had no power.

If teams are limited to 4 amps apiece, it's going to cause problems if anyone wants to run a shop vac. That's not an unheard of practice.

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