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Old 04-06-03, 04:39 PM
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how many outlets can be run off a 20 amp circuit?
 
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Old 04-06-03, 06:00 PM
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There is no restriction in the NEC exceot kitchen and bathrooms. Use your best judgement if you have an idea of what might be plugged in. There may be local codes that apply.
 
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Old 04-06-03, 06:53 PM
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Although no rule of code, the rule of thumb is 10. Modify that number up or down to suit your situation.
 
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