CalculationsPregunta 14 de 110
A single continuous-duty motor has a table full-load current of 34 A. What minimum conductor ampacity is required for its branch circuit?
a.34 A
b.42.5 A
c.40 A
d.50 A
Explicación
Motor branch-circuit conductors must be at least 125% of the FLC: 34 A x 1.25 = 42.5 A minimum ampacity.
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