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Default Adding 14awg wire to 20A circuit

On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 22:56:25 -0500, wrote:

On 26 Mar 2007 13:22:29 -0700, "
wrote:

somone 30 years from now could plug a power saw into a screw in
adapter and pull the full load 20 amps plus the breakers over currtent
amount.



Nope because they don't make a screw in adapter that takes a 5-20
plug.


They used to make fuse-holders that took just one or two fuses,
where you could branch smaller lines of larger ones. DO they
still make anything like that, or do you have to use a whole
sub panel?