Standard Microwave Amperage Draw
Topics:
- What is the maximum amp draw of a standard, non-convection microwave (MW24)?
- What is the max amp draw of the MS24 standard microwave?
- Standard microwave amperage draw
Answer:
The MW24 and MS24 are approximately 14 amp rated (steady-state) - 1.65 kW @ 120 VAC = 13.75 Amps.
- They are designed to be connected to 120VAC, 15 Amp dedicated fused electrical circuits.
- Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI) are not recommended for use with these products.
Refer to the Wolf Design Guide for design specifications.
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