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A sauna heating element is a resistive load. The equation that you are looking for is Amps = Watts/Volts = 8000/220 = 36 amps.
A #8 copper conductor with an insulation rating of 90 degrees C is rated at 55 amps. This will be fed with 40 amp two pole breaker.
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Can you run a 3200 watt oven on a 20 amp breaker?
a 220 volt, 3200 watt oven will draw under 15 amps, so yes a 2o amp breaker will work.
What is the volt of a zero watt bulb?
120 volts.
What amp breaker do you use to run 1000 watt light bulb?
The smallest size breaker is a 15 amp and with a #14 wire which has a capacity for 15 amps and a 120 volt source, this combination will give you the capacity up to 1800 watts. W = A x V, 120 x 15 = 1800.
How many watts on a 40 amp circuit breaker?
about 4800 watt but should not use it 100% so to be safe 4000 watt (80%)
How many 50 watt lights on a 15 amp circuit?
50 watt equals less than 1/2 amp current flow at 120 volts so you can have 30 light on a 15amp breaker or 40 on a twenty amp breaker.
What size breaker for a 1500 watt 120 volt heater?
15 amp
Can you run a 3200 watt oven on a 20 amp breaker?
a 220 volt, 3200 watt oven will draw under 15 amps, so yes a 2o amp breaker will work.
You are putting in a 240 volt 4000 watt heater in a room what size breaker do you need?
20 amp
What size breaker for a 12 Volt 50 watt light?
50W@12V is 4.2 amps, so any breaker rated that or higher should work.
What size breaker for 120 volt 2500 watt water heater?
20 amp is perfect, 15 is fine
What size breaker should be used for 1500 watt bathroom exhaust fan heater?
20 amp breaker 12 gauge wire assuming its 120 volt
How many amps does a 8000 watt generator supply?
An 8000 watt generator at regular house current 110v will supply 72 amps.
What size breaker needs to be installed for 15000 watt 240 volt heater?
15,000 watts at 240 volts will use 62.5 amps. Therefore you will need to use AWG #3 wire on a 100 amp breaker.
How much does 1 volt of electricity cost?
Electricity is not sold by the volt. It is sold by the watt, a unit of power. One watt equals one volt-ampere.
Can an 18 watt bulb be used in low voltage outdoor lighting?
If it is an 18 watt 12 volt bulb, then yes. But an 18 watt 120 volt bulb - then no.
Where did the watt came from?
A watt is the product of amperage times voltage.
What is ampire?
Ampire. watt/volt
