The NEC Considers Fixed Electric Space Heating to Be a Continuous

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The NEC considers fixed electric space heating to be a continuous load and the rating of the overcurrent device must not be less than 125 percent of the continuous load. What is the rating of the branch circuit for a 1500-watt space heater on a 120-volt circuit?

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