A feeder circuit with no motor load has a continuous load of 5A and a noncontinuous load of 5A. The feeder overcurrent protective device should be sized at _____.

a. 10A
b. 11.25A
c. 15A
d. 17.5A


b. 11.25A
Nonmotor feeder load = 125% of the continuous load + 100% of the
noncontinuous load = (5A x 1.25) + 5A = 11.25A

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