[geeks] D'OH!
Dave McGuire
mcguire at neurotica.com
Thu Jan 31 23:59:57 CST 2002
On February 1, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > > Who sets up 15A circuits anyway? I thought that 20 and 30 were standard
> > > (depending on whether they are lights or sockets), with others used as needed.
> >
> > 15A and 20A are standard for houses in the US, more so 15A than 20A.
> > I have *never* seen a 30A 110V circuit in a residence.
>
> Well, I took a quick gander at our panel. Hmm. Seems to be mostly split
> between 15s and 20s, although there are 2 30s and 2 50s. The 50s go to
> seperate panels though, I think.
Are the two 30A breakers next to each other and ganged? If so,
they're likely two halves of a 30A 220V two-pole circuit.
-Dave
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Dave McGuire
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