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Default 15 vs 20 amp circuits

In article , "no spam" wrote:
I wouldn't expect to need to flip two breakers to kill a single outlet.


And you wouldn't need to, if the circuit was installed in compliance with the
NEC -- which *requires* a double-pole breaker if both legs are connected to
the same device.

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