30 Amp receptacle on a 50 amp breaker? - Homebrew Talk
2020年4月12日 · As said above the correct thing to do here would be to put a thirty amp circuit breaker upstream from the 30 amp receptacle. Conversely you could put a 50 amp cord end on your brewing equipment and use a 50 amp receptacle. Or you could use the 30 amp receptacle and 50 amp breaker, be careful and hope for the best . . .
50 amp vs 30 amp control panel - Homebrew Talk
2013年4月17日 · If I want to go with a 30 amp panel, can I just replace the 50 amp breaker in the main panel with a 30 amp one and still use the 6 gauge wire that is already run? Will it be much more expensive to build a 50 amp panel? I haven't really looked into it yet but I know that the parts for a 30 amp panel are less expensive and easier to find.
2 50 amp outlets on the same circuit? - Homebrew Talk
2016年12月22日 · you could have a hundred 50 amp receptacles on a single branch circuit and be perfectly code complaint. the nec dictates receptacle, conductor and circuit breaker rating requirements for a given circuit but does not dictate quantity of receptacles. what it does dictate is that the total load on the circuit does not exceed the circuit rating. it places the onerous on the …
40 amp garage sub-panel - Homebrew Talk
2013年2月21日 · the amount of load on the 200 amp main panel isn't the limiting factor, it is that 40 amp breaker which services the sub-panel. if you draw more than 40 amps out at the sub-panel, it doesn't matter if the rest of the main panel is drawing 1, 10 or 100 amps, that 40 amp breaker will trip. assuming you use individual thwn conductors, you can run #8 on that 50 amp …
How to connect spa panel to full breaker box? - Homebrew Talk
2010年10月26日 · True, the spa panel is cheaper than the breaker, but if I installed the 50 amp spa panel in the shed, I'd also need to buy a 50 amp 2 pole breaker for the main panel, and then run #6 cable to the shed. The extra breaker and heavier …
No Stab Lok 50/60A, 2 pole breakers? - Homebrew Talk
2007年1月24日 · I'll probably install a Stab Lok 'Spa Buddy' which is a 50A sub panel. New it costs about $230 without shipping, taxes, or cabling but it comes with a standard 50A breaker for the main panel and a GFCI breaker for the sub. I just need to verify that I can install two 30A and one 10A breaker in the panel.
Din Rail GFCI? | Homebrew Talk - Beer, Wine, Mead, & Cider …
2021年1月28日 · I'm in the process of converting my rig to 50 amp; when I do that, I'll just use the breaker that comes in the spa panel kits and install that in the main panel (it was pre-wired with 6 gauge in anticipation of going to 50 amp). Seems a little silly that is less expensive than buying the breaker separately...
Length of 10/3 for 30amp - Homebrew Talk
2012年7月28日 · I am thinking of installing an outlet for a eBIAB system. This system will have a 5500 watt element on a 30 amp gfci breaker. My question is will 50' of 10/3 wire be to long of a length? I looked at some calculators online and they said it would be fine but I thought I would check with the experts.
2-outlet 240V setup? | Homebrew Talk - Beer, Wine, Mead, & Cider ...
2016年1月4日 · It's unlikely that your existing breaker is a GFCI. Also do not swap out a breaker for a higher amp one unless you have verified that the wiring can support it. It is extremely unlikely that your dryer circuit has large enough wire to support 50 amps.
converting a 110 outlet to 220 - Homebrew Talk
2023年11月20日 · 1. If it turns out that receptacle (which is a 6-20R) is really on the 15 amp breaker, it would be best to have the receptacle changed out to a 6-15R because you definitely don't want a 20amp receptacle on a 15 amp breaker because it would be safe to assume the wiring in the wall is only rated for 15amps.