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Originally Posted by SteveO123
If you have 14g wire then don’t use a 20a outlet. Is there a 20a breaker on the circuit AND 12g wire? Then use a 20a outlet.
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A 20 on a 14 would cause the 15 breaker to trip when more than 15 is drawn.
A 20 breaker attached to a 14 is code violation.