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Why would you need a 20 Amp Single Pole Switch insted of a 15 Amp?
If the wire to the switch is AWG #12 you need a 20 amp switch because it is a 20 amp circuit.
Can you use a 20 amp receptacle for a 20 amp appliance?
Yes you can as long as it is feed off of a 20 amp circuit in at least #12 gauge wire.
Can you install a 20 amp exhaust timer on a 15 amp circuit?
It sounds to me like the exhaust timer is just a switch. The 20 amp rating that the timer is given is the maximum amount of current that it can handle and still be within its safety specifications. It will work very well on a 15 amp circuit.
Why would i need a 20-Amp Single-Pole Switch insted of a 15 Amp?
You would need a 20 amp switch when the load controlled by the switch can draw as much as 20 amps. If you have a 20 Amp breaker supplying the circuit then you need to size all switches and outlets on that circuit to 20 amps.
What circuit is a microwave?
A dedicated 20 Amp circuit wired with 12/2 wiring an a 20 amp breaker.
Can you connect a 20 amp machine to 20 amp electrical outlet?
Yes you can but only one 20 amp product it might overheat look at some better answers I'm not very good with this kind of stuff.
Why does the 20 amp fuse for the audio amp keep blowing all factory in 1998 Nissan Quest?
you're probably pushing too much power for a 20 amp fuse try going to like a 30
Why would you need a 20 Amp Single Pole Switch insted of a 15 Amp?
If the wire to the switch is AWG #12 you need a 20 amp switch because it is a 20 amp circuit.
Can you use a 20 amp receptacle for a 20 amp appliance?
Yes you can as long as it is feed off of a 20 amp circuit in at least #12 gauge wire.
Can you install a 20 amp exhaust timer on a 15 amp circuit?
It sounds to me like the exhaust timer is just a switch. The 20 amp rating that the timer is given is the maximum amount of current that it can handle and still be within its safety specifications. It will work very well on a 15 amp circuit.
How many 1.2 amp lights can a 20 amp breaker hold?
No more than 13 maximum on a 20 amp circuit.
What amp plug does the average router have?
15 amp outlet on a 20 amp circuit.
What size fuses are used in a 1970 Camaro?
5 amp,10 amp, 15 amp, 20 amp, 25 amp, and 30 amp.
Are all 20 amp outlets 240 volts?
No. 20 amp 110V are quite common in kitchens.
Can you attach a 20 amp breaker to a 30 amp line?
yes, you can attach. but if the current through the line i.e. through the breaker exceeds 20 amp the breaker will trip. As long as the line carries 20 amp or less there is no problem.
What is the fuse box diagram on a 4 cylinder 98 Jeep Wrangler?
fuse panel jeep tj wrangler. #1 20 amp/park lights. #2 20 amp/stop lights. #3 10 amp/panel lights. #4 10 amp/door switch defeat. #5 10 amp/air bag. #6 20 amp/rear wiper. #7 10 amp/back up lights/rear window defrost/abs. #8 10 amp/hevac. #9 10 amp/air bag. #10 10 amp/instrument cluster. #11 10 amp/solenoids,DRL. #12 10 amp/power distribution relays,skim. #13 10 amp/turn signals. #14 20 amp/front wiper. #15 10 amp/radio. #16 /open. #17 10 amp/HBL switch. #18 15 amp/Acc,battery,optional. #19 20 AMP/Acc.switch. #20 20 amp/clutch interlock ignition.
Why would i need a 20-Amp Single-Pole Switch insted of a 15 Amp?
You would need a 20 amp switch when the load controlled by the switch can draw as much as 20 amps. If you have a 20 Amp breaker supplying the circuit then you need to size all switches and outlets on that circuit to 20 amps.
