How many amps does a 1500 watt space heater draw?

A 1500 watt space heater will draw 12.5 Amps. The 15 Amp limit is quickly reached when a few lights or a television are on the same circuit.An ambient heater of 1500 watts (in high configuration) pulls 12.5 amps. When there is light or a TV in the same circuit, the limit of 15 amps is reached quickly and the circuit breaker is triple.