Question 12121 of 925 · California General Electrician Exam
Using the NEC 2020 or 2023 standard method, what is the demand load for one 17 kW range?
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Correct answer to question 12121
- A: 10 kW
Explanation
Column C rises 5 % for each kW above 12 (Table 220.55, Note 1). 17 kW is 5 kW over, so 8 kW x 1.25 = 10 kW.
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