On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:34:25 -0700, Robert Neville wrote:
wrote:

So a fixture that is rated for a 100 watt incandescent that would
normally draw less than 1 amp can draw 20 amps as long as there
is no heat involved?

Thats a nonsensical question. If you are drawing 20A of 120v AC electricity, you
are using 2400w of electricity*. And there will always be heat involved.

*Assuming the power factor is 1, which for light bulbs and most residential
useage, is true.

time to killfile the clown. tnom isn't interested in any answers, but only
in participating in a perpetual argument.