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What type of gfci outlet is best for 1600 watts?
A load of 1600 watts should be placed on a 20 amp 120 volt GFCI outlet.
How many outlets can run off 1 gfi outlet?
Eight on a 15 amp circuit, tweleve on a 20 amp circuit, including the gfci receptacle itself.
Can you piggyback 4 convenience outlets on a 20 amp dedicated circuit for washing machine which is rated 8 amps?
This is not a good idea. The washing machine current will surge when motor is started. a 20 Amp dedicated circuit is recommended for a washing machine.
Can you wire a 120 volt 7 amp Jacuzzi motor to a wall outlet in my bathroom?
No, it must be on a dedicated circuit of it's own. It must be on AWG 12/2 wire with 20 amp breaker. It also must be protected with a GFCI outlet.
Does anyone make a 100 amp GFCI breaker?
Not that I know of. The largest GFCI breaker I have seen is a 60 amp.
Can you control 10 outlets with one 20 amp GFCI outlet on one 20 amp circuit?
Yes. I know of no limits to how many regular receptacles (outlets) you can "piggy back" onto one GFCI receptacle. However, in commercial and industrial construction there are limits to how many receptacles can be placed on any one circuit. These limits in the United States and according to the NEC are: 10 receptacles on a 15 amp circuit and 13 receptacles on a 20 amp circuit.
Who makes a main breaker 200 amp service that has built in 200 amp gfci?
NOBODY!
Can you convert an old 15 amp 125 volt electrical outlet to a household electrical outlet?
A 15 amp 125 volt outlet is a household outlet.
How many elec outlets can a GFCI detect?
7 on a 15 amp circuit and 9 on a 20 amp circuit.
What electrical wiring is required when fitting a new kitchen?
AWG 12/2 wire on a 20 amp breaker. There must be 2 kitchen outlet circuits and each circuit must be protected with a GFCI outlet. Each of these items must be on it's own dedicated 20 amp circuit. Garbage disposal, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator. This will require 6 dedicated 120 volt 20 amp circuits plus a 240 volt 60 amp circuit for the range.
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.
How do you change an outlet to a GFCI outlet?
come in your line side of the gfci and out the load side and onto the next device,which will make it gfci protected.You can go as far as 3-6 depending on the inspecter having juridiction and the manufacture specs on the gfci device you bought.keep in mind that if it trips then all connected devices in that series will also trip
