A 25-horsepower, three-phase induction motor has a nameplate rating of 32 amperes. The nameplate also shows a temperature rise of 30 degrees C. What is the overload size for this motor in amperes?

A. 20 amps
B. 30 amps
C. 40 amps
D. 50 amps


Answer: C

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