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Buck Hartley, CMI · #1 7/17/09, 7:43 PM

The disconnect for AC is rated at 60 amps. The AC is rated at 30 amp min. and 35 amp max. Does the disconnect need to be a low amp breaker?

Thanks!

Gary Reecher · #2 7/17/09, 8:05 PM

Yes it needs to be fused or breaker to 35 amps.

Larry D. Kage · #3 7/17/09, 8:21 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bhartley

The disconnect for AC is rated at 60 amps. The AC is rated at 30 amp min. and 35 amp max. Does the disconnect need to be a low amp breaker?

Thanks!

It can work as is if the breaker feeding the disconnect is sized appropriately.

Buck Hartley, CMI · #4 7/17/09, 8:24 PM

Thanks!

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