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    Aug 25, 2007, 09:15 AM
    Blown receptacle circuit breakers
    We keep blowing the circuit breakers for our receptacles. Do I need to upgrade my circuit breakers to correct the problem or is there another solution?
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    Aug 25, 2007, 11:34 AM
    There is either a short circuit or an overload. When does the breaker trip?
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