breaker size

[jimleadermewto]

what is the maximum size breaker that can be used on a seven and one half hp three phase motor that has a FLA of 24 and fed with number 10 thhn?

 

[bob]

Re: breaker size

That information should be on the unit name tag.
It should list the max breaker/fuse and the minimum ampacity of the circuit conductor.

 

[BAHTAH]

Re: breaker size

See 430.52

 

[jwelectric]

Re: breaker size

The maximum size breaker that can be used would be found in 430.52(C) exception 2(c)

 

[roger]

Re: breaker size

You can also go to 430.52 through 430.63

Roger