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Tweaks for systems, rooms and Do It Yourself (DIY) help. FAQ.

RE: Circuit breaker - Equipment protection fuse question.

Unless the wire going to the receptacles is 12 gauge, do not increase the breaker to 20A. Not only is it against the electrical code, but presents a fire hazard as well (although small hazard.
I doubt your amps will ever draw their full current at the same time anyway.
Dan Santoni


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