Method and apparatus for providing welding-type power and auxiliary power

A welding-type power supply comprising:

• a housing, including an auxiliary power mount;
• a welding type power circuit including a bus, wherein the welding type power circuit is disposed within the housing and receives an input;
• a controller, connected to control the welding type power circuit;
• a control power circuit, connected to provide control power to the controller;
• and
• an auxiliary power module having an auxiliary power circuit, a standard power receptacle electrically connected to the auxiliary power circuit, and at least one wiring harness disposed to be connected to the bus of the welding type power circuit with a plurality of removable connectors, wherein the auxiliary power circuit is mounted to the auxiliary power mount and the only electrical connection between the auxiliary power circuit and the welding type power circuit is through the at least one wiring harness and the plurality of removable connectors.