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    Aug 6, 2009, 07:17 AM
    Do I need a dedicated line for a 9 amp AC running on a 20 amp breaker?
    Do I need a dedicated outlet for a 10,000 BTU 9 amp AC running on a 20 amp breaker? This is in a Bedroom with Clock radio, light fixture and a TV.
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    Aug 6, 2009, 09:31 AM
    A separate circuit would be great, but is should work fine on the existing circuit with the load you described.

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