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    Aug 26, 2010, 03:31 PM
    Breaker size for a/c heat pump
    Trane combo unit says 15 amp max breaker for A/C, but heater pulls 21 amps. What breaker should I use?
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    Aug 26, 2010, 04:01 PM

    A 15 amp breaker for the heatpump

    A 25 amp breaker for the heater
    They should be wired seporatly each to its own breaker
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