Where connected to a branch circuit supplying two or more receptacles or outlets, a receptacle shall not supply a total cord- and plug- connected load in excess of the maximum specified in table 210-21(b)(2).
Circuit Rating Amperes 15 or 20
Receptacle Rating Amperes 15
Maximum Load Amperes 12
Circuit Rating Amperes 20
Receptacle Rating Amperes 20
Maximum Load Amperes 16
Bathroom Receptacles are permitted to be shared on one 20A circuit. And when shared, I believe one can use 15A recepts...
12A @ 120v = 1440w
16a @ 120v = 1920w
If they are to be under the 20A rating, they need a 20A plug... Do they not?
Bill, just what were your arguments about this again?
