Question 3017 of 790 · California General Electrician Exam
Which situation is an exception to the small conductor rule?
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Correct answer to question 3017
- D: Motor branch circuits protected per Article 430
Explanation
The limits of 240.4(D) do not apply where other articles specifically permit otherwise, such as motor and motor-control circuits in Article 430 and air-conditioning equipment in Article 440. See 240.4(G).
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