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#44168 10/29/04 06:47 PM

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is there a rule of thumb for the percentage of main breaker in a panel to the other breakers in the same panel...
eg....400 amp main breaker
840 amp total breaker load

PLEASE HELP..

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rule of thumb?	drgnz23	10/29/04 10:47 PM
Re: rule of thumb?	Dave55	10/29/04 10:51 PM

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