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    brian333 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 11, 2007, 12:17 PM
    200 amp for air compressor
    Hi I was wondering If this air compressor would run on a 200 amp curcit
    Electrical Req. 208/230V, 1-phase
    Amp Req. 40 @ 208/230V
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    Jan 11, 2007, 01:55 PM
    A 40 amp running load certainly can be served by a 200 amp feed, however I need the horsepower of the motor to be of sure the starting amps of the motor.
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