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Breaker Size Calculator
Breaker Size Calculator
Find the breaker size for a continuous load (125% rule).
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Breaker size (A)
20
Minimum (125%)
20
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FAQ
Why size a breaker at 125%?
The NEC requires continuous loads to be sized at 125% of the load current.
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