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Default kitchen circuits 15 amp vs 20 amp outlets

The NEC prohibits installing lights on kitchen outlet circuits, other than
ones plugged into the outlets


"Nick Hull" wrote in message
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In article .com,
"Sev" wrote:

If for fridge or dishwasher, dedicated 20A.


For fridge and other essentials, I prefer to put an often used light on
the same circuit so I will be aware when the breaker trips before the
frozen food thaws.

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