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What size breaker do you use for a 100 amp sub panel?
A 100-A sub-panel would be fed from a 100-A breaker.
Can you change a 50 amp receptacle to a 15 amp receptacle?
Yes as long as you change the 50 amp breaker to a 15 amp breaker. You will be hard pressed to get the 50 amp #6 wire under the terminals of the 15 amp receptacle.
Can two 225 amp panels be fed from a 400 amp breaker?
Yes, but they obviously cannot be simultaneously loaded their maximum loads because the 400-amp breaker will blow well before that. Similarly, you can have multiple 100-amp panels fed from a 200-Amp main breaker, knowing that you will NEVER have 100 amps running in all panels at the same time.
Can you downgrade from a 125amp main breaker to 100 amp breaker using the same box?
You can reduce the breaker size because that limits the current that can reach the main panel. There is no safety issue other than the significant danger in an unskilled person changing out a main breaker.
Can you upgrade a 15 Amps circuit breaker for a 40 Amp for a 8.5 Watt shower?
Not unless you change the wiring for that circuit. The breaker protects the wiring and if you install a 40 amp breaker on a 15 amp wire circuit you will have a fire in your home.
What size breaker do you use for a 100 amp sub panel?
A 100-A sub-panel would be fed from a 100-A breaker.
What is the maximum amperage capacity of a 100 amp Pushmatic breaker?
The maximum amperage capacity of a 100 amp Pushmatic breaker is 100 amps.
What is the maximum current capacity of a 100 amp circuit breaker?
The maximum current capacity of a 100 amp circuit breaker is 100 amps.
What is the maximum amperage capacity of the main breaker in a 100 amp sub panel with main breaker?
The maximum amperage capacity of the main breaker in a 100 amp sub panel with a main breaker is 100 amps.
What is the maximum amperage capacity of a 100 amp panel with main breaker?
The maximum amperage capacity of a 100 amp panel with a main breaker is 100 amps.
What is the maximum amperage capacity of the main breaker in the electrical panel, specifically looking for a 100 amp main breaker?
The maximum amperage capacity of a 100 amp main breaker in an electrical panel is 100 amps.
Can you change a 50 amp receptacle to a 15 amp receptacle?
Yes as long as you change the 50 amp breaker to a 15 amp breaker. You will be hard pressed to get the 50 amp #6 wire under the terminals of the 15 amp receptacle.
Does a double 50 amp breaker make a 100 amp?
No, a double pole 50 amp breaker protects a 240 volt supply at 50 amps. The number that is on the handle of the breaker is the amperage that the breaker will trip at if an overload occurs on the circuit.
How much should you pay for a 100 amp breaker?
probally about 100 dollars
If a 100a breaker keeps tripping?
If a 100 amp breaker keeps tripping there is an overload on the system.
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.
What is the recommended wire size for a 100 amp breaker?
The recommended wire size for a 100 amp breaker is typically 2-gauge copper wire or 1/0-gauge aluminum wire.
