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Default 220 house pump on two (2) SEPARATE breakers??

HeyBub wrote:
wrote:

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Sorry if this is a dumb question: if they are physically tied together
with a tie bar, and (somehow) a single breaker trips, will the trip
throw the switch hard enough to force the other breaker to switch off
together with it??


Yes.


W/ the caveat the breakers are designed to be "ganged".

I'm not certain all are, but if they've got the hole molded into the
handles for the tie bar they will be...

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