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Old Apr 3, 2007, 11:45 AM
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Ideal Amps for detached garage

Hi, I am planning to build a detached garage with electrical which is about 24' from the house main panel. I plan to have about 6 outlets and one with the 220V for the washer\dryer in the garage. What will be a ideal Amps to support these? Thanks in advance,

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Assuming the outlets will not be used for large motors, welders, or any other large load, 50 amps should be sufficient.
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Oops, forgot about the automatic garage opener too, but probably won't make much of difference. Thanks alot!
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