Question 12113 of 966 · Washington 01 Journey Level Electrician Exam
A storage warehouse has 40,000 VA of general lighting. What demand load applies under the NEC 2020 or 2023?
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Correct answer to question 12113
- A: 26,250 VA
Explanation
For warehouses the first 12,500 VA counts at 100 % and the rest at 50 % (Table 220.42 in 2020, Table 220.45 in 2023): 12,500 + 27,500 x 0.5 = 26,250 VA.
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