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fuse size same as breaker?

 
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zappy



Joined: 15 Aug 2007
Posts: 11
Location: calif.
PostPosted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 9:50 pm    Post subject: fuse size same as breaker? Reply with quote
a fuse disconnect for a hottub has fifty amp fuses in it.with a fifty amp breaker protecting the branch circuit whats the point in having the fuses?
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Joined: 31 Aug 2004
Posts: 331
Location: michigan
PostPosted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 10:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
It says disconnect and gfci protected... but I do not believe that you need the disconnect to be fused. Did the inspector get back with you on what he wants to see there? Sounds like you have quite a bit of renovation going on there... it should be great when it is all finished!
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