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Old 06-18-2002, 07:19 PM   #8
elSicomoro
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Originally posted by MaggieL
Hard to say. The PD should have a data plate on it giving the maximum current draw. So should the TV. In this weather we shouldn't need to worry about electric blankets, and I'll assume for the nonce that you don't have a waterbed and hence no WB heater. So that would leave that 10hp vibrator...:-)
Not in this house.

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The breaker handle for that circuit should have the current rating stamped on it...like "15" or "25".
It's a 30.

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But *strobing* in an incadescent lamp is really odd...unless the PD machine constantly stops and restarts the pump.
It runs through 5 cycles (pump fluid in, drain fluid out), off and on during the night.
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