I just use an extension cord

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> On Jul 9, 2018, at 2:58 PM, Clay Autery <k...@montac.com> wrote:
> 
> I put a sub-panel in the shack....  I ran 4 x 6GA stranded THWN-2 in two sets 
> of twisted pairs inside a steel flex conduit from the main box to the sub 
> box.  Running dual 60 Amp (tied) breakers at the box to catch both hots for 
> 240 VAC.  The hots are paired, and the Neutral and ground are paired.
> 
> The sub-panel is broken out into 2 x 240 @ 15amps, 2 x 240 @ 20amps, and 8 x 
> 120 @ 20 amp breakers.  Each breaker feeds a single plug on each of the 6 x 
> 120 x 20amp duplexes, and 1 x 240 @ 15 and 20 amp duplexes respectively.  I 
> can turn EACH receptacle off at the sub-panel.  From the panel to the 
> 6-ganged (in steel gang boxes), I also ran 4 x 10GA THWN-2 paired the same 
> also in steel flex conduit.
> 
> Currently, I have a single 220 x 15 amp and 220 x 20 amp receptacle free. ALL 
> 120 receptacles are in use (no bus bars).
> Never thought they'd fill up that fast.
> 
> No where near maxing out ANY of the breakers or the master 60amp........ yet.
> 
> My solution MAY be overkill for your install, but the lesson is...
> 
> Don't build for today.... build for TOMORROW and build ONCE.
> 
> 73,
> 
> ______________________
> Clay Autery, KY5G
> (318) 518-1389
> 
>> On 09-Jul-18 13:14, Dauer, Edward wrote:
>>     I just had a new dedicated 220V line for the KPA1500 installed by a 
>> professional company.  They used new metal clad 4  by 12 gauge from the 
>> service box to the outlet with 20 amp breakers on each side.  I personally 
>> make no warranty, but they assured me it would be both safe and more than 
>> sufficient.
>> 
>> Ted, KN1CBR
>> 
>> 
>>     ------------------------------
>>          Message: 17
>>     Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 09:24:02 -0700 (PDT)
>>     From: Hisashi T Fujinaka <ht...@twofifty.com>
>>     To: Elecraft Mailing List <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
>>     Subject: [Elecraft] Breakers for KPA1500?
>>     Message-ID: <alpine.neb.2.21.9999.1807090917110....@chris.i8u.org>
>>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>>          I probably missed this but my google searches aren't working either.
>>          Will 2x 20A breakers (220v) be sufficient for the KPA1500?
>>          Thanks.
>>          --
>>     Hisashi T Fujinaka - ht...@twofifty.com K7EMI
>>     BSEE + BSChem + BAEnglish + MSCS + $2.50 = coffee
> 
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