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Re: CIM motor + Electrical outlet = ?

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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
If the circuit breaks at 40 amps, you wouldn't need a AC-DC converter that could output 1600 watts.
You'd still need a hefty one, and depending on the performance he wants, it could potentially be very annoying.

A 40 Amp breaker doesn't mean it trips at 40, it can hold currents above that for appreciable amounts of time.