@everyday_home_repairs: Can You Use 15-Amp Outlets on 20-Amp Circuits? Ever wondered why your house has 15-amp outlets on 20-amp circuits? ⚡🔌 Is it safe and code-compliant? Today, I'll break down exactly what NEC code says, compare 15-amp vs. 20-amp outlets, and give practical advice for homeowners. Stay safe, stay informed! 🛠️ Did this help clear things up? Drop your thoughts below! 👇 #electricalsafety #homeimprovement #safetytips
the breaker is there to protect the wire not the appliance or recep. the wire has to be capable of carrying the current the breaker is rated at
2025-10-03 19:27:08
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Ted Knight :
So if I want to use an outlet that is on a 20 amp breaker, can I use that outlet to power a switch that powers a new install of 6 led lights that come stock with 15 amp wiring?
2025-06-30 18:10:48
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