(A) Kitchen. NEC § 220-3(b). For a small appliance load, including refrigeration equipment in the kitchen pantry, breakfast room, dining room and family room, two or more 20-ampere appliance circuits shall be provided. Such circuits have no other outlets. The outlets in the kitchen shall be supplied by at least two 20-ampere circuits. NEC § 220-16(a) provides that the feeder load for the two small appliance circuits required in NEC § 220-3(b) is to be taken at 3,000 watts or 1,500 watts for each two-wire circuit.
(B) Laundry. At least one additional 20-ampere branch circuit is needed to supply laundry receptacle outlets. No other outlets may be on this circuit according to NEC § 220-3(c). This circuit could be calculated at 1500 watts according to NEC §§ 210-50(c), 210-52-E and Chapter 9 with Example #1.
(Prior Code, § 152.32)