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Re: Are all 20 amp circuit breakers created equal?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/29/2003 1 Reply

This is more likely a fault of the circuitry than the breakers. HD trucks almost ALWAYS run auto resets, and with the exceptions of Fords, they don't melt wiring. The breaker is designed to heat BEFORE the wiring does, and therefore trip. If the wire heats fas... Login to read more.

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