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A motor with a 1.15 or higher service factor can have overload protection sized to what maximum percent of nameplate current?

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  1. 125%
  2. 100%
  3. 150%

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  1. EC&M: Motor Calculations Part 1 www.ecmweb.com/design/article/20897071/motor-calculations-part-1-motors-and-branch-circuit-conductors Checked 2026-10-10.

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