[geeks] D'OH!

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Thu Jan 31 23:48:48 CST 2002


On February 1, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > You know, if you have the round screw-in breakers, you can just stick a 
> > penny in the socket... It will probably take more than 15A  - for a 
> > while anyway... ;^)
> 
> 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.

    -Dave

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Dave McGuire
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