Branch Circuits
Section 210 NEC
E3705.5 |
Overcurrent protection required |
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E3701.2 |
Circuit wiring must not be smaller than breaker rating |
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E3701.2 |
Non-continuous load must not exceed 125% of amp rating |
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E3702.2 |
Branch circuit amp ratings |
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E3702.3 |
Ratings for 15 and 20 amp circuits |
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E3702.4 |
Ratings for 30 amp circuits |
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E3702.5 |
Rating for circuits with multiple loads |
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E3702.9 |
Branch circuit loads for ranges and cooking appliances |
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E3702.10 |
Branch circuits for heating loads |
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E3702.11 |
Branch circuits for a/c and heat pump equipment |
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E3702.12 |
Branch circuits for in room air conditioners |
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Required Branch Circuits
E7303.1 |
Separate individual circuit is required for heating |
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E3703.2 |
Minimum of 2 circuits required for kitchen and dining areas Including refrigerators, which can share a circuit |
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E3703.2 |
Refrigerator allowed on its own separate 15 amp circuit (exception) |
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E3703.3 |
Separate laundry circuit required |
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E3703.4 |
Bathroom circuit requirements |
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E3703.5 |
Garage branch circuits required |
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E3703.6-7 |
Minimum circuits and load calculating |
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E3704 |
Tables for feeder requirements and load calculations |