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gregpyke
Apr 3, 2008, 10:52 AM
What is the maximum load allowed (%) on a branch circuit used solely for fixed resistance heating?

stanfortyman
Apr 3, 2008, 01:06 PM
Fixed electric heat is always considered a continuous load, so it must be figured at 125% of the load. In terms of the branch circuit you can load it to 80%.