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1 BRANCH CIRCUITS zBranch Circuit-separate electrical [path independent of other circuits sized by the overcurrent protection device. zElectrical load- amount of power required for the branch circuit.

2 LIGHTING LOADS zGenerally all 120 volt 15 or 20 branch circuits in a dwelling, except bathroom circuits.

3 OTHER BRANCH CIRCUITS ARTICLE 210.11 zA. Small appliance—(2)20 amp circuits zB. Laundry (1)20 amp circuits zC. Bathrooms (1) 20 amp zArticle 210.12 Arc-Fault Protection xNebraska does not require this

4 SMALL APPLIANCE zminimum of two per dwelling z20 amp zreceptacles in kitchen, dining room, pantry zcounter top receptacles 4ft. apart zreceptacles to serve countertops must be G.F.C.I. protected

5 (C) RECEPTACLES TO SERVE COUNTER TOP y12” or wider wall counter spaces yisland counter spaces ypeninsular counter spaces

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8 BATHROOM AND LAUNDRY z20 ampere zno other outlets on this circuit zall 125 volt 20 amp receptacles installed in the bathroom must be G.F.C.I. protected

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12 210.8 GFCI PROTECTION zA – DWELLING UNITS, NOW HAS 8 AREAS, EXCEPTIONS ONLY APPLY TO THE AREA IT FOLLOWS* zB – OTHER THAN DWELLING UNIT, NOW 5 AREAS* zC – BOAT HOISTS*

13 210.52 DWELLING UNIT RECEPTACLE OUTLETS z(a) General Provisions x1-spacing x2-wall space x3-floor receptacles z(b) Small Appliance x1-receptacle outlets served x2-no other outlets x3-kitchen receptacle requirements

14 General purpose y15 ampere y180 volt-amp per outlet (other then dwelling units) yreceptacles in bedroom, living room, and family room and lights throughout the house yreceptacles spaced maximum 12 ft. apart

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18 APPLIANCE CIRCUITS RATED FOR EACH APPLIANCE zWater heater zClothes dryer zFurnace zRange zHeaters zDishwashers zAir conditioners zampere rating given for each appliance


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