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    Sep 10, 2007, 07:09 AM
    Wiring a baseboard heater to the breaker panel
    I believe I answered all your questions when I first asked my wiring question.
    I'll re-word it.
    Can I wire a single {one only} 1500 watt, 220volt baseboard heater with a 2 pole, 20amp breaker using 12/2 wiring?
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    Sep 10, 2007, 07:35 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by MR Grouch
    I believe I answered all your questions when I first asked my wiring question.
    I'll re-word it.
    Can I wire a single {one only} 1500 watt, 220volt baseboard heater with a 2 pole, 20amp breaker using 12/2 wiring??
    Yes.
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