Question 3013 of 790 · California General Electrician Exam
How long must a load run to be considered a continuous load?
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Correct answer to question 3013
- D: 3 hours or more
Explanation
A continuous load is one where the maximum current is expected to continue for 3 hours or more. See the definition in Article 100.
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