Why are electric heaters limmited at 1500 watts?
Answer
Anything exceeding 1500 watts could be a fire hazard.
This is because anything bigger than 1500 watts would overload a typical 15 amp fuse or circuit breaker found in most homes.
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Anything exceeding 1500 watts could be a fire hazard.
This is because anything bigger than 1500 watts would overload a typical 15 amp fuse or circuit breaker found in most homes.