NCFET Basic · CET-1 · Safety & Fundamentals

Which ampere (amp) rating is most common for a standard residential/light commercial treadmill circuit?

  • A5 amps
  • B10 amps
  • C15–20 amps
  • D50 amps

Correct Answer

15–20 amps

Explanation

Most standard treadmills require a dedicated 15–20 amp, 120V circuit. Sharing circuits with other equipment can cause breaker trips and voltage drops that damage motor control boards.

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