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26301-11 Load Calculations

1. For resistance welders, the rating for the overcurrent protection device should not exceed what percentage of the primary current rating of the welder?

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2. What is the motor full-load current for a motor with a nameplate rating of 50hp, 460V, 3Ø?

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3. The maximum size dual-element fuse for a 40hp, 3Ø, 460V motor with a Design Letter D is ________.

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4. What is the required circuit ampacity of a noncontinuous, single-phase load of 8.5kW at 277V?

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5. The allowable ampacity for eleven No. 12 THHN copper conductors in a cable must be adjusted by ________.

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6. Continuous loads are calculated at what percentage of the maximum current rating of the overcurrent device?

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7. The load for 10' of multi-outlet assembly used to supply several loads simultaneously is ________.

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8. What is the load center length for a branch circuit consisting of noncontinuous loads of 125A at 80', 75A at 110', and 50A at 100'?

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9. What is the load center distance for a 208V, four-wire, three-phase branch circuit with fixed noncontinuous loads from the source of 60A at 45', 40A at 60', 30A at 75', and 25A at 100'?

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10. According to the NEC®, the ampacity of branch circuit conductors must be derated when there are more than how many current -carrying conductors in a raceway?

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11. What is the load for 55' of show window using the linear foot method?

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12. When connected to 15A or 20A multi-outlet general-purpose branch circuits, which of the following shall not exceed 50% of the branch circuit ampere rating?

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13. For a given load and length, the branch circuit voltage drop should not exceed ________.

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14. What is the demand load for one household range with a nameplate rating of 11.75kW, 240V, 1Ø?

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15. What is the current-carrying capacity for No. 6 THWN aluminum conductors in conduit run through an ambient temperature of 38°C?

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16. What is the total load required by the NEC® for two appliance branch circuits plus a laundry branch circuit?

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17. What is the load center length for a branch circuit with noncontinuous loads of 20A at 60' and 50A at 125'?

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18. What is the total ampacity for a 120V branch circuit consisting of four duplex receptacles rated noncontinuous duty and six duplex receptacles rated continuous duty?

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19. What is the voltage drop for a 120V, single-phase, two-wire branch circuit, 100' long, using copper conductors of 6,530 circular mils with a noncontinuous load of 13A?

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20. Air conditioning overcurrent protective devices can never exceed what percentage of the motor-rated load current or the branch circuit selection current (whichever is greater.?

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21. What is the required circuit ampacity for a noncontinuous, three-phase load of 6kW at 208V?

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22. Conductors must be derated when installed in conduit ________.

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23. Show window lighting is calculated at 200VA per linear foot plus ________.

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24. What is the lighting load on a 120V circuit for six 100W incandescent lights and four fluorescent fixtures with a ballast rating of 1.5A, all operating continuously for 8 hours per day?

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25. What size copper conductor would be required for a 240V, 1Ø circuit supplying a noncontinuous load of 27.5A at a distance of 145', and a maximum voltage drop of 3%?

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