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56-6 rover REFENEWOE WAWURT Example 66.8 AA A80Y/277, 80 KW noucontinwous lod with a 08 pt oasis of Joe than 50% balla-type lighting? The feeder length 110 m. Applying the 3% recommen. tion trom NEC See. 215.2(A)()(0) Inoerational ‘Note No. 2, what isthe raxiaum come veltooe ‘cop foe every 1000 arene fot Sotation ‘To determine the line current drawn on & noncoetin gu basis, and noting that the voltage given at of thew phase fouriae sytem we Pe vIv(6 sgh = AW ono 4 ‘VaViet) (V8)(a80 V}(08) ho tal mabe of pets vo my(szm 8) ART AL (6843000 AR) ‘Tho reason fr specifying “ronsontinnou” isto ean Sie that Ue ampacty ist be called ot 10096 nat 1259. Regardlos ofthe lad, continuous or nontec, ous, the voltage diop is cleuated using he 100% smpacity. Neverties, tho conductor ant be seed 1 handle 135% ampecty according to Code Standard, ‘The OCPD must be aot at 125% aumpacty at wel Since this sytem ha neural, tho voltage dzop of concern isthe phaseto-nettal op, Vang = (alowed drop)lneto-neutral voltage) = (008)277 V) Bal "The maimum voltage drop per 1000 At i then oe BLY. ‘e" Tasa 1000 A) 102 V/1000 Af This valve could then be used with » manufetuser’s table of conduccrs to determine which condor toe ‘meets the voltage drop recommendation, Valtage drop sreifratons on candoctor sie are ait te oti equreents and must be coordiated to derive the ‘Eith ble 7p iting consis pater tha 0% ofthe ad, ‘Sf ea tye a een sc Sea SE ae Meceemane set S/o te a ae Beample 56.4 Forte crcult shown, what ithe total VA lod? ‘post Limiting case fh condor nei ready. seme ct, smn al ‘erate seas erie line current ied insted othe oe to wet a ay oe & The minimum fad is 180 VA [NEC See. 22014(N) he total oa ip Vasu (amber of ote) (1a0 VAL) 6. WIRING AND PROTECTION: BRANCH ae CIRCUIT, FEEDER, AND SERVICE CALCULATIONS. [NEC Art, 20 contains the requirements fr calc lavolving braach clei, fader, and ca ramps cba are representative of te req sre given in App. D ofthe Coe (180 YA) = 540,VA WIRING AND PROTECTION: OVERCURRENT PROTECTION Bide 240 ofthe Code dierbns the overcuretprotee jeutements and the setrical eviews tat Soe tem. One of tho st tions of Part sts specs sf equpnt andthe aplcabe article contain svscurrntrequemmate NEC Talis M03 eee Pasting pint In aay determination of oveseunent ‘The voltages used in ealelaions are standan 120, "120/240, aoey/120, 240, 7 AAO Ee oo} 247, and 69) V [NEC See. 228 (A) determined in tras of vole ampere (VA) amperes (EVA). Tiss consevd eqsvle ‘ent power ratings which ace given in nate Kelowatts (EW). "Tir concape ef sql ‘nce the power fctor ie unkown and Tie will exry’the vote-ampere lod (hey te ower) and oo ould berated for sch, [i Tis thea 5 A ae dropped. cts are protec In accordance with tin tks NBC Bee. 2404, Standard ampere rains ies and chet breakers rege ia NEC Sec HUG 2%, 26, 0, $5, 40,45, 5, apd so on. Thera bot designed to iterup! hort chenitacomnoe # far overcurrent proaction for shart cuts oe IS INBC Soc. 2409) "Thernainder ofthe ato 8 the Toeation of ap Braoch eruit lpg loadsa deter sua footage of bing, sing bee in NEC Se. 220.12 Dwelling ant’ ightingt calelated based on 3 VA pe sare feowptacte loads depend on the equip {NEC See. 22014) ewptcl onl Ue esc on 380 VA pr one ime sim of 90 VA pe eaptacl for outa tote renptaces NIG bot, 200.40) Lighting loads thet have ballast Cie lamps), tansormny, or aukeaneon le ampere rating of he unite ad 30 INBC Se. 20 8(0) Then type of ‘online loads aac the zg ductor (NEC See 1015(8)() ‘a ramzed by NE Kin, dflental relsyiag, or energy-ring ing with a local stat indeator ‘teriockng, two or more ial fe With one dnote so tha! sort {ose fous is cleared By the break lone Hn minima amoant of tine Dif cure! tho ends ofa oue to cae Requirements for varios typos af Stwvent eniating the none squads the caorent ‘eal lighting motor, spd sll ap He aooe If tho arrente do bots & alt he NBC Sex 280 Dead factor a al 1 the relay send ep signal the appre, falNood wattage, that is, vle-w fen. With nennpreducing mainichorce determining. thes of conduct X fgenician wauualy sts n ceva tee devices ace also given, Optional ae U2 ittentional delays, so tt deine he, Gvelng ais wi otal omnes gon any fault wil fault a anna, 100 Are dried in NEC Se. 23 AM of tha methods minis tain ERS ww BE 9 FEES SS CRRUEB SSS 69 WEYTO MW AL-ELESTRE 86-7 ep (rrssured in unite of 12, calle energy ani, ‘that could rau fn a are ash 10. WIRING AND PROTECTION: GROUNDING Ati 250 ofthe Code decries general grounding and bonding in Part 1, eel and eywen grounding Pact T, grouting electrode requcorats ie PI ‘and eauipment grounding in Part VE Blctrcal ystems are connected tothe earth in a way ‘ot limit voltage fran ht de, line surge, other transients [NEC Seo 2604(A)O). Teeal ‘ysteis ar alo rounded i ander fo mana twee ‘ge a sable lve rdatve to ground to ensue ow Iced equipment is subject toa maxim poten) erence se by the dviznas—for example, theres four-viw systema (wee NEC Sou. 250.20) Been a ‘round ab wel, the primary goal being the alee Gt brople in contact. with the culpa The el ‘ourements ofthe ant eaten pth and ta onpente {ein the Code ae given NEC Se. 26048) 0) whe specie equipment equlaments are cramsuloront [NEC Sex. 2505, which sa good atarting pnt x Sng ounlng inforsaton. ‘The grounding electrode roqurementa ae dssibed in NEC See, 25050, Elctialy continuons water spcy in contact with the earth or 201m (108) or pare tse ta grounding eletrodes NEC See, 23) 5G Grounding eetrodes 61 (2D fy long we aan yy ‘be encased in concrete with mimeo tein oy 50 mon (2a), ifthe dectrodes are within the ese, snd ner the foundation, which maa ben die ne fet withthe earth [NEC Ber. 200 S(A)3}. Redeeon pbetype eletcodes most he 244 m (8 hy ions An Sec, 25052(A)G)) The ing of grounding thence fondactors for AC "system is given in NEG Table 25066 Condani-pg-conneied equipment is generaly ‘Goma nies doubloinund INEC Se, Set Major appisnee ceipment within deelingy teat ty grounded {NEC Se 250.143), lnslatal eulpmene (Founding conductors ate grt, or gram wk eee ‘wore yelow stripes [NEC Soe. 250119) ring nan ‘aioals use green screws oF ue, tle word "gras or “aound" the symbols “Con “GR of th sroaaiog smmbol [NEC See. 250.199, "The sng of Seas rounding conductor is given in Table 564 ieee ‘Table 290129) Surgeprotetive devices (SPDs) protct eee aginst elect suges. NBC Art, 285 taste oquscanie e SPDs Tho term SPD is ued in plac af ler Previouly, ifthe surge devioe was conned onthe ‘supply sil ofa discontating tna, was ees 2 surge arester (wow known av type | SPD) We ‘surge device was onthe load se cw calles See sont vellage sure suppressor (TSS) (200 kaon ‘pe 2 SPD). Both terms are il in peor fae

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