Calculate the allowable duty cycle of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding machine when a power source of a rated output 300A and a rated duty cycle 60% is used at 200A of maximum welding current usage.

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Calculate the allowable duty cycle of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding machine when a power source of a rated output 300A and a rated duty cycle 60% is used at 200A of maximum welding current usage.

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