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Default Measuring load on a circuit breaker.


"Chris Friesen" wrote in message
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Does anyone know of a way to measure the current being used on a
single circuit breaker from just one of the wall outlets on that
circuit?


Nope. You need a clamp-on ammeter around the wire going to the breaker.


Ummm, the circuit breaker is fed by a bus ... that you cannot clamp around.