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