Question 12072 of 850 · Texas Journeyman Electrician Exam
A restaurant kitchen has five pieces of electric cooking equipment rated 14, 10, 8, 5 and 3 kW. What is the NEC 2026 feeder demand load for this equipment?
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Correct answer to question 12072
- D: 28 kW
Explanation
The total is 40 kW. For five units the commercial kitchen demand factor is 70 % (Table 120.56): 40 x 0.70 = 28 kW, which is above the 24 kW of the two largest units, so 28 kW stands.
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