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    Mar 4, 2010, 06:39 PM
    Why 30amp circuit breaker tripping every week
    Why my doble 30amp cb tripping like almost once every 2 weeks this cb control parking lot lights
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    Mar 4, 2010, 06:42 PM

    You either have a short or your maxed out on amps for that circuit. Is it possible you have water getting in somewhere its not supposed to be either by weather or condensation ?

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