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Jibba
Explorer
May 19, 2013

Atwood RV Furnace keeps tripping 10amp breaker

My Atwood Furnace will turn on, I hear the spark and that ignites the burner. I immediately begin to feel heat come from the exhaust outlet. This runs for 30 seconds, and then the 10amp breaker trip...
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enblethen
Nomad
May 19, 2013
Take the wires loose at the terminals on the circuit breaker. Look closely for any discoloration on the terminals. This should show if the circuit breaker is overheating, not necessarily from load but loose internal connection which causes it to trip.

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