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What amperage breaker does one need for a 5HP table saw on a 240V
single phase circuit?

A web search shows that a typical 5 HP 230V motor draws about 24.5 amps.
You could probably get away with a 30 amp breaker.

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Jack Novak
Buffalo, NY - USA
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