Question 8050 of 790 · California General Electrician Exam
A room air conditioner shares a branch circuit with lighting outlets. What is its maximum rating?
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Correct answer to question 8050
- A: 50 percent of the branch-circuit rating
Explanation
Section 440.62(C) limits the room air conditioner to 50 percent of the branch-circuit rating when lighting units or other appliances are also supplied. This leaves capacity for the other loads.
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