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    Oct 11, 2008, 08:43 AM
    Wiring a 220 switch to a 220 Heater
    I have a 220 warehouse type heater already hooked up in my garage, I going to move it and I want to hook a wall on/off switch to operate it behind my bar (oh you my garage is a full bar :) ) is this possible and can you tell me how the wire configuration would be, box to switch,switch to unit? Thanks
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    Oct 11, 2008, 09:21 AM
    "220" is all well and good. You'll need a 2-pole switch.
    That's only half the information we need though.
    What is the amperage or wattage of this bad boy??
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