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Posted by T.D. Fisher on December 17th, 2003 09:03 PM
In reply to Loading by Daniel E. Fall on December 17th, 2003 12:27 AM [Go to top of thread]

Daniel, a typical w/h with 4500watt element draws roughly 18.75 amps (based on calculations and amp meter as well {240 volt}) I therefore disagree with the 20 amp breaker. I have yet to see in my locale anything but a 30 amp breaker on w/h circuit.

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