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On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 9:11:42 PM UTC+1, Rod Speed wrote:
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Uncle Peter wrote

A lot of things might use 4 times the rated load for a bit.
**** all do in fact.
Quite; motors, filament lights, halogen lighting, transformers,
diode/cap
input PSUs such as computers, wallwarts etc, none of these things
exist.
**** all of those take 4 times the rated load for any real time
Most of the above do
Like hell they do in the sense that they cause the breaker to trip.

2 separate things.

Pity it happened to be what was being discussed
originally when you headed off nit picking.

But keep wasting time. I cba to.

Everyone can see for themselves that that is precisely what you did.