1-get the the motor compressor rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current
2-select the larger
3- multi by the largest value by 1.75 4-select the next down standard for the OCPD 5- check this value is sufficient for the starting current or not 6- if not ,repeat step 3 & 4 with a max factor 2.25 instead of 1.75
Select the cable
1-get the the motor compressor
rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current 2-select the larger 3- multi by the largest value by 1.25