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25 amp breakers

#79433 12/21/01 08:12 PM

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Is it legal to use a 25 amp breaker with # 12 wire? if not, why do they make them?

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
25 amp breakers	aldav53	12/22/01 12:12 AM
Re: 25 amp breakers	Tom	12/22/01 01:56 AM
Re: 25 amp breakers	aldav53	12/22/01 02:50 PM
Re: 25 amp breakers	Bill Addiss	12/22/01 03:16 PM
Re: 25 amp breakers	electure	12/22/01 03:30 PM
Re: 25 amp breakers	Tom	12/22/01 03:41 PM
Re: 25 amp breakers	motor-T	12/22/01 06:51 PM

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