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    deswinehvac Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 21, 2013, 07:05 PM
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    I have a 16a 125vac 3/4hp
    10a 250vac 3/4hp toggle switch for a restaurant fryer do I have to use the same aperage toggle or can I use aanother
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    Feb 21, 2013, 07:20 PM
    You can use whatever fits the application. Since we don't know the application it's hard to say.
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    Feb 21, 2013, 09:08 PM
    Equal to or higher rating. Going to a lower rating could cause overheating and a possible fire.
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