How many lights on a circuit?

[L5wolvesf]

How many florescent lights (2 bulb, 32w) can safely be wired into a 20 amp circuit breaker?

Thank you,
L

 

[pattenp]

The max would be 16 2 tube fixtures provided each ballast in the fixture pulls no more than 1 line amp.

 

[sberry]

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