How Many Receptacles Are Permitted On A 20-amp Circuit?

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To be code compliant, each receptacle must be calculated at 180 Watts each. A 20 Amp breaker can be loaded to 80% of its rated capacity which is 1920 Watts, so you can attach 10 receptacles to the circuit.

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