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Locked Rotor Amps versus Min Circuit Amps on A/C unit
Two simple questions: on a Carrier home A/C unit, the Locked Rotor Amps (LRA) are listed as 112A while the min circuit Amps are listed as 23.6A and the circuit breaker for the A/C unit is 50 A. Q1: Why isn't the circuit breaker sized to the LRA? Q2: for a stationary generator to supply this...- eb1of9
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