NEC 2026 Compatible
A conductor has an ampacity of 285A after derating. What is the maximum standard OCPD that can protect it?
Journeyman Level📋 NEC 240.4(B), 240.6(A)Overcurrent Protection
A
250 amperes
B
275 amperes
C
300 amperes
D
350 amperes
Explanation & Direct Citation
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