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Old 07-07-2006, 12:39 AM
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Default Re: Element Sizes vs. Oven Size

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Originally Posted by itsallgood
Whats do you suggest I should use in a 4'x8'x4' oven for heating?
I'm running a 60amp breaker. I would like to keep it down to two elements but would run more if needed.

Thanks in advance!
that size oven with good insulation and few small leaks will need in the 9500watts range. that equates to around 45 amps. you should be ok with the 60 amp contactor.
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