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8/8/2019 EEE3 Lec13 - Electrical System Design
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Elec
tricalSy
stemD
esign
Lec
ture9
EEE
3SWX
March
2,
2002
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Elec
tricalSy
stemD
esign
Amatter
ofprovidin
ganarran
gementof
conducto
rsandequ
ipmenttosafelyand
effectivelytransferelectricene
rgyfroma
sourceofpowertolamps,motorsand
otherfun
ctionaldev
iceswhich
operateon
electricity
.
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Respo
nsibilitie
sofan
Electric
Des
igner
Ensureco
nformitytoa
pplicableco
desand
standards
(PEC).
Studyand
establishth
eelectricalneedsofthe
building.
Determine
thecharacteristicsofth
eenergy
supplytotheoverallsystem.
Scaledeta
ilsoftheov
erallelectric
alsystemto
meetthelimitationsof
budgetedfu
nds.
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BasicS
tepsinElectricalDesig
n
Selectb
asicwiring
concepts
and
configurationswhichwills
upplyelectric
powero
ftherequiredcharac
teristicsat
eachpo
intofutilization.
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BasicS
tepsinElectricalDesig
n
Implementtheelectricalconce
ptswith
actualco
nductors,apparatusand
hardware
,selecting
types,sizes,models
,
characteristics,app
earance,ratingsand
otherspe
cificsofth
erequired
equipment.
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BasicS
tepsinElectricalDesig
n
Accountfortheinstallationoftheoverall
electricalsystem,asdeterminedinthe
firsttwo
steps,withinthephy
sical
dimensionsandstructuredm
akeupofa
building
,showing,
asclearly
as
possible
,thelocationsanddetailsof
equipmentmountings,racew
ayruns,
connectionstoma
inpowers
upplylines
,
andotherelementsthatrequ
irespecial
attention.
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Characterist
icsofa
Good
ElectricalDesig
n
Flexibility
Thela
youtandtyp
eofequipm
entshould
readilyaccommod
atechangesinthe
locatio
nsofmotorsandotherutilization
device
s.
Feede
rs,
distributionpanelboardsand
circuitsshouldbe
suitedtoaw
iderangeo
f
utilizationpatterns
,allowingfu
lland
efficientuseofpowercapacity
foractivities
inthe
buildingsva
riousareas.
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Characterist
icsofa
Good
ElectricalDesig
n
Accessib
ility
Thedesignofthesystemmustprovideease
ofaccesstoequipm
entformain
tenanceand
repaira
ndforanyp
ossibleexte
nsions,
modificationsoralte
rationstoth
esystem.
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Characterist
icsofa
Good
ElectricalDesig
n
Reliability
Continu
ityofelectricalsupplyandoverall
reliabilityofthewiringsystemcanbemoreor
lessan
importantconsideration
dependingon
thenatureoftheac
tivitieswithinthebuilding.
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PreliminaryConsidera
tionsin
System
Design
I.Determin
ethecharacteristicsofthe
building
Smallo
rlarge?
Singles
toryormulti-level?
Typeof
building(industrialplant,office
building
,school,hospital,etc.)
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D
etermin
eBuilding
Charac
teristics
Thesech
aracteristicsgiveinsighttothe
typesofelectricalutilization,theneedfor
flexibility,
theacces
sibilityofthesystem
andthed
utycycles
ofvarious
load
devices.
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D
etermin
eBuilding
Charac
teristics
Planningforthedesignofan
electrical
system
shouldbeginwiththe
determinationand
studyofth
esizeand
natureo
fthetotall
oadtobe
served.Th
is
involves
:
Appro
ximationoflightingloads(VApersq
m.)
Analysisofthenumberandsizesofmotor
s.
Determinationoftheamounts
ofother
utilizationloads.
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D
etermin
eBuilding
Charac
teristics
Afullund
erstanding
ofallload
stheir
sizesand
pointsofapplication
is
essentialtothesele
ctionofthebesttype
ofdistributionsystem.
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PreliminaryConsidera
tionsin
System
Design
II.
Standa
rdizeEquipment
Maxim
umstandardizationine
quipment
typea
ndratingsshouldalwaysbeadesig
n
object
ive.
Selectionofstandardvoltagelevelsresults
insign
ificanteconomysincestandard-
ratedtransformers
,switchgear,motors,
motorsandotherequipmentc
ostlessthan
specifiedequipme
ntfornon-standard
voltag
es.
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StandardizeEquipment
Lackofs
tandardiza
tioncomplicates
maintena
ncesince
replaceme
ntpartsare
noteasy
toobtain,alargeinventoryof
partsand
equipmen
tmustbemaintained
andthee
fficiencyo
fthemaintenance
personne
lisreduce
d.
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StandardizeEquipment
Theuseofspecial,
non-standard
equipmentandvoltagesmayseriously
impairex
pansionoradulterationofthe
electricalsystemat
alaterdat
e.
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PreliminaryConsidera
tionsin
System
Design
III.Provide
theSystemPowerS
upply
Thepowermaybesuppliedby
eitherthe
distributionsystemofanelectricutility
compan
yoraprivategeneratingplant.
Selectt
hebest-suitedtypeofdistributionto
carryth
eelectricalloads.
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ThePh
ilippine
Electric
alCode
Strictcom
pliancew
iththeprovisionsofthe
codewille
nsuresafetyinelec
trical
installatio
nandconstruction,b
utnot
necessarilyefficient,convenie
ntor
adequate
forgoodserviceorfuture
expansio
nofelectricaluse.
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Classification
ofCodeRules
1.
Wiring
DesignRules
2.
Wiring
InstallationRules
3.
EquipmentManu
facturingR
ules
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Classification
ofCodeRules
Thecode
rulesmay
alsobeclassifiedas
:
Mandatory
-
shall
Advisor
y
-
should
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Electrica
lPermits
Owners,
lessors,op
eratorsor
occupants
shouldobtainthefo
rmattheg
overnmen
t
agencyc
oncerned.
Itshallbe
accomplished,signedandsub
mittedbya
dulyregisteredProfessionalE
lectrical
Engineer
.
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Electrica
lPermits
Exception
Installationwithligh
tingandorreceptacle
outletsnotexceedin
g20or400
0VA,
230
volts,th
eapplicationmaybepreparedbya
dulyreg
isteredAssociateElectricalEnginee
r,
anAssistantElectricalEngineeroraMaster
Electrician.
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ElectricalI
nspect
ion
Anapplicationforinspection
shallbe
filedwiththegovernmentagency
concern
edbefore
aprelimina
ryand/or
finalins
pectionisdone.
Noelec
tricalinstallation,alte
ration
and/ora
dditionshallbeconn
ectedor
reconne
ctedtoanypowersu
pplyorany
otherso
urceofele
ctricalene
rgywithou
t
acertificateofinspectionobt
ainedfrom
thegovernmentagencyconc
erned.
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Branch
Circuits
Definition
Abranc
hcircuitisa
nysegment
ofawiring
system
extendingb
eyondthefinalautomatic
overcur
rentprotectivedeviceth
atisapproved
foruse
asbranchcircuitprotection.
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TypesofBranchCircuits
Individua
lbranchcircuit
Branch
circuitthatd
eliverspowertoonlyon
e
load.
Thisma
yhaveany
currentratin
g.
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BranchCircuitRa
ting
Abranch
circuitisratedaccordingtothe
settingorratingoftheovercur
rentdevice
usedtop
rotectthecircuit.
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PermissibleLoadsin
Branch
Circuits
15&20
-AmpsBra
nchCircuits
Mays
ervegenera
lpurposelig
htingand/or
applia
nces.
Thera
tingifanyo
ne-cordand
plug-
conne
ctedapplian
cemustnotexceed80%
of
thebranchcircuitrating.
Theto
talratingof
utilizationequipment
fasten
edinplaceshallnotexc
eed50%of
the
branchcircuitamp
ereratingw
herelighting
and/orutilizatione
quipmentnotfastenedinto
place
arealsosup
plied.
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PermissibleLoadsin
Branch
Circuits
30-AmpB
ranchCirc
uits
Mayser
vefixedligh
tingunitswithheavy-duty
lamp-ho
ldersinothe
rthandwellingunits.
Mayser
veutilization
equipment
inany
occupan
cy.
Theratingofanyon
e-cordandplug-
connectedutilization
equipment
shallnot
exceed80%oftheb
ranchcircuitampere
rating.
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PermissibleLoadsin
Branch
Circuits
40&50-AmpBranc
hCircuits
Mayservecooking
appliancesthatare
fastenedinplacein
anyoccupa
ncy.
Maysupplyfixedlig
htingunitsw
ithheavy-
dutylam
p-holders,infraredheatingunitsan
d
otherutilizationequ
ipmentinotherthan
dwellingunits.
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PermissibleLoadsin
Branch
Circuits
Largerth
an50-AmpBranchC
ircuits
Mustsu
pplyonlyno
n-lightingoutletloads.
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Require
dOutlets
1.
Require
dRecepta
cleOutlets
in
Dwellings
a)General-purposeconvenience
outlets
Rule:Receptacleoutletsshallbe
installedso
thatnopointalongthefloorlin
einanywall
space
ismorethan1800mm,
measured
horizo
ntally,
fromanoutletinthatspace,
includ
inganywalls
pace600mmormore
in
width.
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Require
dRece
ptacleO
utletsin
Dwe
llings
b)Small-a
ppliancereceptacleo
utlets
Rule:outle
tsinthekitchen,pantry,
breakfa
st
room,d
iningroom
,orsimilarareasina
dwellingunitshallb
eserved
byaSA
branch
circuit.
The
reshallbe
noother
outletsinsuchcircuits.
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Require
dRece
ptacleO
utletsin
Dwe
llings
c)CounterTops
Rule:Inkitchensand
diningareasof
dwellingunitsare
ceptacleoutletshallbe
installedateachc
ounterspa
cewider
than30
0mm.
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Require
dRece
ptacleO
utletsin
Dwe
llings
d)Bathrooms
Rule:Indw
ellingunitsatleastonewall
receptacleoutletsh
allbeinsta
lledinthe
bathroom
adjacenttothebasinlocation.
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Require
dRece
ptacleO
utletsin
Dwe
llings
e)Outdoo
rs
Rule:Atleastoneoutletaccessibleatgrad
e
level.
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Require
dRece
ptacleO
utletsin
Dwe
llings
g)Baseme
ntsandGarages
Rule:Atleastonerec
eptacleou
tletin
additiontoanyprov
idedforlaundry
equipmentshallbe
installedin
each
basemen
tandinea
chgarage.
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Require
dRece
ptacleO
utletsin
Dwe
llings
h)Hallway
s
Rule:Forh
allwaysof
3000mmormorein
lengtha
tleastone
receptacleoutletis
required.
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Require
dOutlets
3)Requiredlightingo
utletsindw
ellingunit
s
Rule:Atleastonewa
llswitch-co
ntrolled
lightingo
utletshallbeinstalledinevery
habitable
room;inb
athrooms,
hallways,
stairways
,attached
garagesa
nddetached
garageswithelectricpower,andat
outdoore
ntrancesorexits.
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RequiredLightingOu
tletsin
DwellingUnits
Rule:Wherelightingoutletsare
installedin
interiorstairways,thereshallb
eawall
switchat
eachfloor
leveltoco
ntrolthe
lightingo
utletwherethedifference
between
floorlevelsissixstep
sormore.
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Require
dOutlets
4)Require
dlightingoutletsing
uestrooms
Rule:Atleastonewa
llswitch-co
ntrolled
lighting
outletorw
allswitch-controlled
recepta
cleshallbeinstalledinguest
roomsinhotels,m
otelsorsimilar
occupancies.
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Maxim
umLoa
dsAllowedon
Branch
Circuits
Theratin
gofabran
chcircuits
erving
continuousloadssh
allnotbelessthanthe
non-continuousloadplus125%ofthe
continuousload.
Continuo
usloadloadwhere
the
maximum
currentis
expected
tocontinue
foratleastthree(3)hours.
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Calculationso
fBranchCircuit
Lo
ads
1)Lighting
andrecep
tacleloadsforgener
al
illumina
tion
Largerof:
Volt-A
mperesper
sqmareaoflisted
occup
ancies[Table3.3.1.2
(b)],or
Actualload,
ifknown.
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Lighting
andReceptacleLoads
forGeneralIllumination
Receptacleoutletsof20Aorlessinone-
familyor
multi-familydwellingsoringuest
roomsof
hotelsand
motelsareconsidered
aspartofthegenerallightingload.
BranchC
ircuitRating:15or20A
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Table3.3.1.2
(b)Ge
neral
Lighting
Loads
byOccupancies
28
OfficeBuildings
16
Restaurants
24
Schools
24
Stores
2
Warehouses
(storage)
16
Hotels/Motels
16
Hospitals
4
Garages-Commercial
24
DwellingUnits
UnitLoad
persqm(VA)
TypeofOccupancy
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Calculationso
fBranchCircuit
Lo
ads
2)Heavy-d
utylamp-h
oldersinfixedlighting
units
Largerof:
600VA
perunit,or
Actualloadifknown
Branchc
ircuitrating
:30,
40or50A
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Calculationso
fBranchCircuit
Lo
ads
3)GeneralR
eceptacles
Largerof:
180VA
perrecepta
cle,or
Actualload,
ifknow
n
BranchC
ircuitRating:15or20A
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Calculationso
fBranchCircuit
Lo
ads
4)Showwindowillum
ination
Largerof:
180VA
peroutlet,o
r
600VA
perlinearm
eter,or
Actualloadifknown
Branchc
ircuitrating
:depends
ontypeof
lamphold
er
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Calculationso
fBranchCircuit
Lo
ads
6)SmallAppliancefo
rDwelling
Unit
Largerof:
1500VA
180VA
peroutlet,o
r
Actualload,
ifknow
n
Branchc
ircuitrating
:20A
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Calculationso
fBranchCircuit
Lo
ads
7)Laundry
Loadsfor
DwellingU
nits
Largerof:
1500VA
180VA
peroutlet,o
r
Actualload,
ifknow
n
Branchc
ircuitrating
:20A
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Calculationso
fBranchCircuit
Lo
ads
8)ElectricRangesand
CookingEq
uipmentin
Dwellings
8to12KWr
ange:8KW
Largerth
an12KWrange:8KWf
orfirst12
KWp
lus
5%foreach
additionalKW
exceedin
g12KW
Smallerthan8KW
range:FLC
Onerangetopandn
otmorethan2ovens:
Addthetotaloftheir
separateratings,
then
proceed
aswithrang
es.
Branchc
ircuitratings
:40or50A
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Calculationso
fBranchCircuit
Lo
ads
9)Electricrangesinc
ommercialbuildings
Ampereratingofap
pliance
Branchc
ircuitrating
:40or50
A
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Calculationso
fBranchCircuit
Lo
ads
10)Motorloads
Fullload
currentofmotorx1
25%
Branchc
ircuitrating
:anyratin
g
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Minim
umNum
berofBranch
Circuits
capacity
circuit
Br
anch
r
eqd.
BC
per
VA
in
load
comp
uted
Total
B.C.
of
No.
=
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Exa
mple
Determin
etheminimumnumb
erofbranch
circuitsrequiredfor
anofficeb
uildingwith
thefollow
inglightingandreceptacleload
s:
Floorareaof30mby60m
Fourhu
ndred150-W
incandesc
entlamps
15mlongShowwindow
Speciall
ightingload
of100fluorescent
lighting
fixtures,eac
hunitdraws2.5
A
Twohundredduplexreceptacle
s
Use20A
mpB.C.
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Solution
a)Gener
alillumination
Largerof:
(30m
)(60m)(28V
A/sqm)=50
,400VA,or
(400
units)(150V
A/unit)=60,0
00VA
BC)
per
lamps
2
4
(max
(m
inimum)
Circuits
Branch
17
BC
#
(230V)
(0.8)(20A)V
A
60,000
BC
#
=
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Solution
b)Showwindow
(15m)(600A/m)=900
0VA
(minimum)
BC
3
BC
#
(230V)
(
0.8
)(20A)V
A
9000
BC
#
=
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Solution
c)SpecialL
ightingLoad
(100units)(2.5
A/unit)(230V)=57
,500VA
(m
inimum)
BC
16
BC
#
(230V)
(0.8
)(20A
)VA
57500
BC
#
=
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Solution
d)Generalr
eceptacle
(200units)(180VA/un
it)=36,00
0VA
(minim
um)
BC
10
BC
#
(23
0V)
(0
.8)(20A)VA
36000
BC
#
==
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FeedersforLig
htingan
dPowe
r
GeneralRule
Afeede
rmusthave
sufficientcapacitytoca
rry
thetota
lloadofthe
branchcircuits.
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Feeder
Capacity
Whenafeedersuppliesacon
tinuousloa
d
oracombinationof
continuousornon-
continuousloads,theratingofthefeeder
conducto
rsandove
rcurrentdevicemust
notbelessthanthe
non-continuousload
plus125%oftheco
ntinuousload.
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FeederDem
andFa
ctors
GeneralLighting
Table3.3.2.2
Recepta
cleLoads:non-dwellingunits
Table3.3.2.4
ApplianceLoad:Dwellingunits(4or
moreap
pliancesnotincludingelectric
ranges,
clothesdry
ers,space
heating
equipme
ntorair-conditioning
equipme
nt.DF=
75%
Clothes
dryers:Dw
ellingunitstable
3.3.2.9
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FeederDem
andFa
ctors
ElectricR
angesandothercoo
king
appliances:dwellingunitsTable3.3.2.
10
Kitchene
quipment:
non-dwellingunits
Table3.3
.2.1
1
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MotorBra
nchCircuit
Elemen
tsofMotorBranchCircuits
Disconnectingmeans
Overc
urrent(short-circuit)protection
Condu
ctors
Controller
Overlo
adprotectio
n
Motor
Secon
darycontrollerandresistorsfor
wound
rotormotor
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MotorFullL
oadCu
rrent
ThefullloadcurrentgivenbythePEC
shouldbeusedind
etermining
thebranch
circuitof
amotor.
Thefullloadnamep
latecurren
t,ifknown
,
isusedo
nlyindeterminingthe
ratingor
settingoftheoverlo
adprotectivedevice.
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Motor
Disconnecting
Means
Theratin
gofthedisconnectingmeansfo
r
motorcircuitsrated
upto600Vshallbe
at
least115
%ofthefu
llloadcurrentrating
of
themotor.
MustberatedinHP
formotorsupto500
HP.
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Branch
CircuitConductorsfora
Single
Motor
BasicRu
le
Conduc
torsshallha
veanampa
cityofnotle
ss
than12
5%ofthem
otorfull-load
rating.
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MotorBranchCircuitShort
CircuitP
rotectio
n
Rule
Themo
torbranchc
ircuitshortc
ircuit
protectivedevicesh
allbecapableofcarryin
g
thestar
tingcurrent
ofthemotor
whichshall
notexceedthevalu
ecalculated
accordingto
Table6
.6.1
2.6
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MotorBranchCircuitO
verload
Protection
For1HPupto1500
HP
Aseparateovercurre
ntdeviceresponsive
to
motorcurr
ent,ratedorselected
totripatn
o
morethan
thefollowingpercentageofthe
motorfullrating:
Motorsw
ithmarkedservicefacto
rofnotless
than1.15
125%
Motorsw
ithmarkedtemperature
risenotove
r
40C1
25%
Allother
motors115%
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ElectricalSys
temDesignfor
ResidentialOccupa
ncies
ClassificationofDw
ellingTypesAccording
toPEC
Single-FamilyDwelling
Two-Fa
milyDwellin
g
Multi-familyDwelling
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Scop
eofPre
misesWiring
System
Branchc
ircuitsina
dwellingunit
Feeders
toindividualdwelling
unitsina
multifamilydwelling
service
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Calculatio
nMethods
Standard
calculationmethod
Optionalc
alculation
method
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Bran
chCircuitDesignfor
Dwe
llings
Generallightingandreceptaclebranch
circuits
24VA/s
qmoffloorarea.
15Aor
20Abranch
circuitcapacity.
Atleast
2.0mm2for15Acircuitor3.5mm2for
20Acir
cuitcopperconductors.
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Bran
chCircuitDesignfor
Dwe
llings
SmallAp
plianceBranchCircu
its
1500VA
20Abranchcircuit
Atleast
3.5mm2co
pperwire
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Bran
chCircuitDesignfor
Dwe
llings
LaundryBranchCir
cuit
1500VA
20Abranchcircuit
Atleast
3.5mm2co
pperwire
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Bran
chCircuitDesignfor
Dwe
llings
Motorbranchcircuit
Applyrulesformoto
rs
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Feede
rorSer
viceDe
signfor
DwellingUnits
StandardCalculat
ionMethod
a.
Generallightingandreceptacleloads:24
VA/m2
b.
Smalla
ppliancelo
ad:
1500
VA/ckt
c.
Laund
rycircuit:
1500
VA/ckt
TotalG
en.
Lighting
Load____
VA
ApplyD
emandFa
ctorstoco
mpute
feederload
1st3000VAat100%
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de
rorSer
viceDe
signfor
DwellingUnits
erloads
yspecificdem
andfactorsfor:
othe
sdryers
ectricranges