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1. Adding a bid circuit and and electrical breaker questions (score: 1): Author: Darrell Walker <darrellw@ipns.com>; Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:24:23 -0800; I'm looking to add a 240V, 60 amp circuit for a ceramic kiln. My current panel is 200 amps with 20 spaces, and only has one slot open. Most likely I'll hire an electrician for this, but I'd like to; /html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00049.html (9,152 bytes)
2. Re: Adding a bid circuit and and electrical breaker questions (score: 1): Author: "George" <leavcast@infomagic.net>; Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:49:25 -0700; You could probably get some breakers that put 2 circuits in the space of 1 normal breaker. That would make room for your new 60 amp circuit. George C; /html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00050.html (10,085 bytes)
3. Re: Adding a bid circuit and and electrical breaker questions (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <pjhorne@mail.utexas.edu>; Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 19:12:19 -0600; What is the brand of your existing panel? If it is a Square D, are the breakers in it marked QO1xx, or HOM1xx, where the xx is the current rating of the breaker. If it is a Square D QO panel, there; /html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00051.html (10,395 bytes)
4. RE: Adding a bid circuit and and electrical breaker questions (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:20:35 -0800; AFAIK, no. It's normal to have the branch circuits add up to more than the capacity of the main circuit. Of course the actual load has to remain below the main circuit capacity. If your kiln takes 6; /html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00052.html (9,279 bytes)
5. RE: Adding a bid circuit and and electrical breaker questions (score: 1): Author: "Charley Robinson" <charleyrob@charter.net>; Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 21:29:24 -0500; Your subpanel doesn't have a breaker because there is a breaker in your main box that is used to supply the subpanel. It will be at a lower amp rating than your main box and the wires to the subpanel; /html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00053.html (8,780 bytes)
6. Re: Adding a bid circuit and and electrical breaker questions (score: 1): Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>; Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 23:05:48 -0800 (PST); There's probably a code restriction on the max, but nothing you've said makes me think that you're past it. I have a 60A subpanel in my garage, and there's a 50A circuit to run the (someday) TIG alo; /html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00054.html (9,178 bytes)
7. RE: Adding a bid circuit and and electrical breaker questions (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:23:25 -0800; Actually there isn't, which is what I meant. Randall; /html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00055.html (7,933 bytes)
8. RE: Adding a bid circuit and and electrical breaker questions (score: 1): Author: "Mark Andy" <mark@sccaprepared.com>; Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:58:09 -0500 (EST); Does your subpanel have a main breaker in it? If so, the wire would need to be at least big enough for that. Otherwise, I'd want wire big enough to handle any possible load you could configure in th; /html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00056.html (8,265 bytes)
9. RE: Adding a bid circuit and and electrical breaker questions (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:52:48 -0800; Nope, no breaker for the entire subpanel, in either the subpanel or the main box. Agreed. But since the subpanel is only a couple of inches away from the main panel, using "main line" gauge wire to; /html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00057.html (8,536 bytes)

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