Electrical – What size breaker and wire do I need for a kiln drawing 32 amps at 240 volts

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Wiring for a ceramic kiln 32 amps 240 volts

Best Answer

You would need a 40A circuit. (80% of 40A is 32A, that's why the kiln is sized that way).

You would need to run wire large enough for a 40A circuit, i.e. 8 AWG in North America/CO/VZ/PH.