Question 10084 of 749 · Maryland Journeyperson Electrician Exam

The OCPD for an arc welder may be rated at not more than what percentage of the rated primary current (I1max)?

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Correct answer to question 10084

  • A: 200 percent

Explanation

Each arc welder must have an OCPD rated or set at not more than 200 percent of I1max or the rated primary current of the welder. Welding loads are intermittent and allow higher protection settings.

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