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    Oct 26, 2011, 05:59 PM
    Used 25 amp circuit breaker instead of a 30 amp on dryer
    I plugged a new dryer in a 25 amp circuit breaker, but it should have been a 30 amp, dryer started only for a minute. I replaced the circuit breaker with a 30 amp, but dryer still does not go on.
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    Oct 27, 2011, 12:07 AM
    Do you have a meter? You need to check the circuits with a meter to see what is happening. DrTom4444
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