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    Sep 15, 2015, 09:03 AM
    50% or 80% load
    Not a homework question!

    I'm brain dead at the moment (no slurs please) I've forgotten, what the percentage of load an appliance can pull before it can be the only device on the circuit.

    Thanks
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    Sep 15, 2015, 01:02 PM
    Which appliance? What's the amp at that circuit?
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    Sep 15, 2015, 01:56 PM
    Neither of those matter. It's the percentage of the circuit load that appliance "X" draws.

    I dig it out when I get home tonight.
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    Sep 16, 2015, 04:06 AM
    Don, are you thinking about 210.23(A)(2)...?
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    Sep 16, 2015, 06:23 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by hfcarson View Post
    Don, are you thinking about 210.23(A)(2)...?

    Yes, thanks. I got home and looked it up.
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