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To replace breakers in an electrical box it is extremely important the replace the breaker with the same wattage. Do not replace a 100 breaker with a 20 breaker is can cause damage.
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Can you use molded breakers instead shunt trip breakers for an Ansul fire suppression system?
Moulded breakers or shunt trip breakers - selection is defined by the current rating requirement.
Can you use mini breakers instead of regular breakers?
Yes, but only use them if absolutely necessary and I would never install more than one set of min-breakers in a service panel. Otherwise you can overload the panel.
Can a 100 amp main have 2 50 amp breakers?
Yes.Additional InformationBreakers and fuses protect the wires to prevent fire. The 100 Amp breaker in the meter base (main) protects the wire from the meter base to the breaker panel. The 50 Amp breaker in the breaker panel protects the wire from the breaker panel to the outlet. Sometimes the 100 amp main breaker is located in the panel.If you are asking "Can you use two 50 amp breakers for the main breakers with a 100 amp service, then yes you can. The National Electrical Code allows you to use up to 6 breakers as the main overcurrent protection.
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You can't change the one breaker, but you can't use two separate arc fault breakers unless you separate the neutrals. However double pole arc fault breakers are made for this purpose and the common neutral would be O.K.
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Will GE breakers fit a Murray panel?
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Yes, you just have to be sure you are grabbing power from each of the two legs.
Are plug in circuit breakers still legal?
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Is it possible to use an Air Circuit Breaker for protection on 11KV line instead of SF6's Circuit Breakers?
Craig, Please refer to Australian Standard AS3000:2007 for the answer.
Do you need to change the recipe to use butter instead of margarine?
No.
Can you use MCCB instead of fuse in a three phase connection?
Yes, three phase CDP (Central Distribution Panels) all use breakers to distribute the three phase supply voltage to their respective loads.
What can you use instead of oil for a casserole?
You can use any kind of broth and the taste will not change.
