Patent ID: 8536488

Claim:
A cable management system for a welding-type system comprising: a housing configured to enclose a power supply; an axle coupled to the housing, the axle being configured to support a wheel system; a first bracket connected to the housing, the first bracket defining an opening; a second bracket connected to the axle, the second bracket includes an elbow and a connection plate extending upwardly from the elbow; a support column extending in a first direction from a first end supported by the first bracket to a second end arranged above the housing, the first end of the support column being configured to slide through the opening of the first bracket and defining an opening configured to fit over the connection plate of the second bracket, the first end of the support column being configured to rest against the elbow of the connection plate when the first end of the support column is mounted over the connection plate; a fastening device configured to fix the first end of the support column to the connection plate; a cable support arranged on the second end of the support column and extending in a second direction substantially transverse to the first direction, wherein the cable support includes a saddle portion configured to receive the cable in a coiled arrangement to hang therefrom; wherein at least a portion of the cable support extends away from the welding-type device to allow a cable supported thereon to extend below the cable support and proximate to the welding-type device.