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    Jun 26, 2011, 09:08 PM
    7 amp circuit
    What will a 7 amp circuit run or what can it handle??

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    Jun 26, 2011, 09:10 PM

    Anything that require 7 amps or less.
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    Jun 27, 2011, 12:51 PM
    How are you determining it's a 7 AMP? Never saw one less than 15 Amp. What it can handle is dependent on Voltage and wattage. For example, if it is 7 Amps at 120 VAC, it would handle 840 Watts. Where are you located and what shows 7 Amps?
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