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Re: 500s motors on relays?

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Originally Posted by Marc S. View Post
A 20A fuse wont usually won't "pop" unless the motor draws 40A for about 1 second. If i remember correctly they can handle the motors 80A stall current but only for a fraction of a second.
Trip characteristics are on the specification sheets for the circuit breakers.
20 A and 30 A: Snap Action VB3
40 A: Snap Action MX5