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Re: Are all 20 amp circuit breakers created equal?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/30/2003

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Very true, and SAE J553 covers this very thing. There's some pretty boring reading there, but auto reset thermal circuit breakers (type I) must have an effective trip value of less than 150% of it's r... Login to read more.