Question 10073 of 731 · Texas Journeyman Electrician Exam

Under NEC 2026, may a 50-ampere receptacle for EVSE be installed on a 40-ampere branch circuit as 210.24 would otherwise allow?

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  • C: No, this is not permitted for EVSE

Explanation

NEC 2026 625.44 states that a 50-ampere rated receptacle shall not be installed on a 40-ampere branch circuit for EVSE. The receptacle and circuit must match the continuous charging load.

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