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romestermann
Apr 8, 2014, 02:31 PM
Looking to install an electric furnace that takes 20kw, our home has 125 amp service will this be enough?

ma0641
Apr 8, 2014, 02:44 PM
Probably not, that is 80 amps+at 240VAC. What other electric load do you have- Dryer, stove, oven, hot water heater?

Grady White
Apr 10, 2014, 06:12 PM
You would need to feed that 20kw furnace from a 100+ amp circuit.