V * A = W

120 * 15 = 1800

80% of 1800W is about 1440W, the typically considered safe continuous load.

This is also why as we rewire our house we're installing 20A circuits since it's nearly same price materials wise.

Ask an electrician, no high drain devices on same breaker with computers.

On 2/14/2010 2:34 PM, DSinc wrote:
Gary,
Please step back and have a good laugh at yourself. I have done this
"surge-only" mistake many times!! LOL! And, even after doing the 1st
time, I repeated that same mistake 2 more times.......... :)
You are NOT dumb!

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