2-pole 220 in single breaker slot? : relectrical

No more room in electrical panel, now what? two breakers in one slot Make sure there is room for another double-pole breaker You need two horizontally adjacent slots Depending on the layout of the existing breakers, you may two slot shelving It will then slip in without being pushed into position 9 delete the slot on the panel covering the breakers Reinstall the panel Switch the

two breakers in one slot Some panels only allow one breaker per slot, while others allow slots to accept a tandem breaker, which fits two breakers in one slot