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IEC 60364-5-52: Low Voltage Electrical Installations (2009)

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Basic Cable Specification

Conductor material: Copper

Insulation type: EPR / XLPE

Number of cores: Multi-core

Load Information

No phases: Three Phase

Nominal load voltage: 415 V

Full load power factor: 0.8 pu

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Rated load kW: kW

Load efficiency: 0.9 pu

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Full Load current: 20 A

The selected full load current is 20 A.

Ampacity Calculation

Installation reference method: A

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Installation Conditions

Ambient temperature: 50 C

No. of grouped cables: 1

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Results

Derating Factors

Ambient temperature derating factor: 0.82 (Table B.52.14)

Grouping derating factor: 1.0 (Table B.52.17)

Total derating factor: 0.82

 Minimum Cable Size

For the full load current: 20 A

The minimum Multi Core cable size is: 4.0 mm2, with:

Base cable ampacity of: 30.0 A (Table B.52.5)

Installed / derated ampacity of: 24.6 A

(*) All table references are from IEC 60364-5-52:2009

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