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Design Basic :
Cables :
We are considering cable as under.
1. RCU for motor without ammeter to MCC's : 5C x 2.5 Sq.mm. Cu. Arm , XLPE cable
2. RCU for motor with ammeter (30kW & Above) to MCC's : 7C x 2.5 Sq.mm. Cu. Arm , XLPE cable
3. Space heater cable for all HT motor : 3C x 4 Sq.mm. Cu. Arm , XLPE cable
4. Space heater cable for LT motor 90kW & Above : 3C x 4 Sq.mm. Cu. Arm , XLPE cable
5. RTD for LT motor : 3C x 2.5 Sq.mm. Cu. Arm , XLPE cable
6. HT Motors differential protection : 4C x 6 Sq.mm. Cu. Arm , XLPE cable
7. HT Motor winding temp. detector to HT Panel Relay : 8 Triad x 1 Sq.mm. Cu. Arm. Cable
8. LT Motor vibration switch to MCC : 3C x 2.5 Sq.mm. Cu. Arm , XLPE cable.
9. Lighting Cable : 5C x 4 Sq.mm. Cu. Arm , XLPE cable.
10. MV/LV cable sizing as per the project design basic.

Earthing :
We have considered cable as under
1. Upto 37kW motor load 6 Sq.mm Cu. PVC, Insulated Y/G Cable as per NEC.
2. Above 37kW motor - 90kW load 16 Sq.mm Cu. PVC, Insulated Y/G Cable.
3. Above 90kW motor load 70 Sq.mm Cu. PVC, Insulated Y/G Cable.

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