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Can you run 8 gauge wire on a 50 amp breaker?
6ga should be used. It might not be against codes where you are,and you might have a 50amp installed for something that only uses 40amp, but it should be done right, and 6ga should be used off of a 50amp breaker.
What size breaker should be used on a 20 amp motor?
30 amp breaker with #10 gauge copper wire
What gauge wire should be used with a 60amp circuit breaker?
Use AWG # 6 wire.
What size breaker should be used for 1500 watt bathroom exhaust fan heater?
20 amp breaker 12 gauge wire assuming its 120 volt
What gauge wire is used on a 20 amp breaker?
AWG 12.
What gauge wire used for a fifteen amp breaker?
AWG # 14 copper.
Can you run a 10 gauge wire 250 feet to the barn on a 120 amp breaker in the house If not what amp breaker should I use?
#10 cable is no good for 120 amps, you need #2 cable, and it can be used at a distance of 250 ft.
Is it safe to use 10 gauge wire on a 20 amp breaker for a microwave?
No, 10 gauge wire requires the use of a 30 amp breaker. A 20 amp breaker is only used on 12 gauge wire.
Can a 20 amp breaker with 12 gauge wire be used for recessed lighting?
Yes. In the US at least.
Does a double-pole 30A breaker pull 15A per leg and if so why can't 14 gauge be used since 14 is rated for 15A?
A double pole 30 amp breaker can pass 30 amps per pole, therefore #10 wire should be used.
What number wire gauge for a single pole light switch?
In residential wiring applications the most used is 14 gauge wire for light switches as long as the circuit breaker or the fuse is 15A. If your lighting circuit is on a 20A fuse/circuit breaker then you need to use 12 gauge wire
What size breaker should be used for a TNIA-10 wire?
running wire 12-2 300ft w/9ea. 27watt lights what size breaker should be used
