Lighting Load Calculator

Branch circuit sizing per NEC 220.12

Circuit Parameters

Circuit Requirements

Total Lighting Load --
Circuits Required --
Load per VA --
Load with 125% --
Circuit Ampacity --
VA per Circuit (80%) --

NEC Table 220.12 - Lighting Loads

Occupancy Type VA/sq ft
Dwelling Units3
Office Buildings3.5
Retail Stores3
Warehouses0.5
Restaurants2
Hotels/Motels2
Hospitals2
Schools3
Industrial2
Parking Garages0.5