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Can you use a 20 amp breaker if the amp rating on a heater is 21 amp?
No, a breaker needs to be loaded less than 80 percent. As they reach their tripping point they get hot. The circuit rating, breaker and wiring is not designed for 21 amps. The next size would be a 25 to 30 amp breaker that has #10 wire feeding it.
Why does the fuse box in my house make a clicking noise when the heater clicks on?
The clicking noise you are hearing could be the heater is overloading the breaker and it is on the verge of tripping This could be caused by the heater being to large for the circuit. Check the amperage rating on the heater and the rating on the breaker It also cold be the circuit breaker is going bad and needs to be replaced by a qualified electrician These are 2 possible answers you also could have a bad (loose) electrical connection some where in the circuit
Can you conect your dryer to a heater circuit?
Not advisable. Both units consume huge amounts of Amps (amperes = current) and the normal 20 or 30 amp breaker may not sustain prolonged operation of both. Where I live, we have two electric meters ... one just for the water heater, the other for the house and all it's electrical needs (except for the water heater).
Every time you vacuum you blow the breaker in your house can you change the breaker?
Either your breaker switch needs to be changed for a heavier one, the pool equipment needs to be put on an other circuit or better still one of its own.It is best to talk to an ellectrician about the delails involved.
How is an electric heater hot water heater turned on?
There is a thermostat inside an accessible panel on the hot water heater. The panel is typically secured by two screws. When the temperature goes below the set level the heater turns on. You'll either see a specific temperature or just an adjustment that says hotter. Some installations have an external timer that might turn off the hot water heater between midnight and 5AM, for example.
Can you use a 20 amp breaker if the amp rating on a heater is 21 amp?
No, a breaker needs to be loaded less than 80 percent. As they reach their tripping point they get hot. The circuit rating, breaker and wiring is not designed for 21 amps. The next size would be a 25 to 30 amp breaker that has #10 wire feeding it.
How to replace a heater core on a 94 Lincoln mark8?
The heater box was preassembled and shipped to the Lincoln plant for assembly. The box is installed as a unit then the dashboard is installed...... Get the picture? You have to take the dashboard out and disassemble the heater box to get the job done. I advise a trip to your local library for instructions for your needs first! Not much else to say... Good luck!
Does a drip leg a city code item or should it already be on the water heater or boiler?
It needs to be installed on each part of ontario gas code
How do you know the heater hose needs replacing?
You know the heater hose on a vehicle needs replacing when it beings to swell and soften. The heater hose runs from the intake manifold to the heater core.
What are the necessary specifications for a 200 amp breaker box suitable for a mobile home?
A 200 amp breaker box for a mobile home should be designed to handle the electrical needs of the home, with proper grounding and wiring connections. It should meet all relevant safety standards and be installed by a qualified electrician.
Why does the heater blow only cold air in a 1999 dodge durango?
check to see you have a thermostat installed. If you have one then you have a damper open due to no vaccum or corroded or foam seal needs replacing
Why does the fuse box in my house make a clicking noise when the heater clicks on?
The clicking noise you are hearing could be the heater is overloading the breaker and it is on the verge of tripping This could be caused by the heater being to large for the circuit. Check the amperage rating on the heater and the rating on the breaker It also cold be the circuit breaker is going bad and needs to be replaced by a qualified electrician These are 2 possible answers you also could have a bad (loose) electrical connection some where in the circuit
Can you use 14-3 wire on a 20amp breaker?
No. A 20 amp breaker needs 12 gauge wire.
How do you determine if a circuit breaker needs to be replaced?
To determine if a circuit breaker needs to be replaced, check for signs of damage such as burning smells, tripping frequently, or not resetting properly. If these issues persist after troubleshooting, it may be necessary to replace the circuit breaker.
Recently added a third room and wired in ceiling fans for all three rooms and now the AC Water heater breaker will trip about 10 sec after being flipped on?
You should call back the electrician who did the wiring and complain to him. It could indicate incorrect wiring. It could indicate that the electrician put something besides the water heater on the water heater circuit. It could indicate that in the process of remodeling the electrician damaged something. It could be something damaged the circuit leading to the water heater. It could indicate that during the time of the repair, your water heater broke. It could indicate that your circuit breaker is bad. Someone with volt meters needs to be in your house to find the problem.
What kind a service the car needs after 15000 miles?
It varies from car to car. Consult your drivers manual.
If you have a 125 amp breaker box on the pole with a 125 amp breaker going to your house and you get a hot tub that needs a 60 amp GFI breaker would that overload the box?
It depends on what else you are running in the house. Add up your amperage to see if it is more than the 125amp rating. Which should be below 105 amps constant to keep from overheating the main breaker. If you are not running a big central ac system or a electric oven and water heater you should have no problem running the hot tub.
