Number of high hat lights on a 15 amp breaker

nyeddie63 Posts: 2, Reputation: 1

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Feb 19, 2010, 03:42 PM

Number of high hat lights on a 15 amp breaker

How many high hat lights with 75 watt bulbs be put on a 15 amp breaker

nyeddie63 Posts: 2, Reputation: 1

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Feb 19, 2010, 03:43 PM

How many high hats with 75 watt bulbs be put on a 15 amp breaker

tkrussell Posts: 9,659, Reputation: 725

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Feb 20, 2010, 04:18 AM

19 - 75 watt lamps would be the maximum.

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