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MCC Desgning
MCC Desgning
N HINTS FLA IS USED TO SIZE OVERLOAD PROECTION FLC IS USED TO SIZE OVER SHORT CIRCUIT OR GRO
1 TABLE 430.247 & 430.250 ARE USED FOR CONDUCTER AMPACITY ,SHORT CIRCUIT AND GROUIND FAULT PROTECTION
2 SHORT CIRCUIT & GROUND FAULT PROTECTION OCPD MUST NOT BE GREATER THAN 175% OF THE MOTOR COMPRESSER
3 CONDUCTORS FOR FIRE PUMP MUST HAVE AN AMPACITY OF NOT LESS THAN 125% OF FLC .TABLE 430.247 & 430.6(A)
4 THE ACTUAL CONDUCTER SIZE IS SELECTED FROM TABLE 310.16 ACCORDING TO TERMINAL TEMPRETURE RATING OF 60 O
5 NO OVERLOAD PROTECTION IS REQUIRED FOR FIRE PUMP.IF THE CALCULATED OLPD IS NOT THE STANDARD ,THEN GO LOW
6 MOTORS WITH NAME PLATE SERVICE FATCOR RATING OF 1.5 OR MORE MUST HAVE OVER LOAD PROTECTION SIZED NO M
MOTORS WITH SERVICE FACTOR SERVICE FACTOR 1.15 MEANS YOU CAN OVERLOAD UPTO 15% MORE.
SF OCPD
1 1.15 125%
2 TEMP RATING 40 DEG C 125%
IF ABOVE CONDITIONS 1& 2 ARE NOT MET THEN 115%
7 THE NEXT SIZE UP RULE DOES NOT APPLY WHEN FUSES ARE USED FOR OLPD.IF FOR MOTOR REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT RE
8 IF FUSES ARE USED FOR OLPD THEN THESE ARE INSTALLED AT EACH UNGROUNDED CONDCUTERS.430.36
9 THE SHORT CIRCUIT GROUND FAULT PROTECTION DEVICE IS SIZED FROM 150-300% OF MOTOR FLC(TABLE 430.52)
THE LOWER THE COPDE LETTER THE LOWER THE STARTING CURRENT ,THE LOWER THE DIMMING OF LIGHT,THE UPPER LET
10 THE SIZE OF CONTROLLER IS ON THE BASIS OF HORSEPOWER & VOLATGE DEWALT 6-4
11 DISCONNECT SWICTH SIZING IS 1.15*FLC DEWALT 3-12
FIRE PUMP BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR SIZE T.430.250,695.6B &T310.15 B16 @75 1.25FLCFP
JOCKEY PUMP BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR SIZET.430.250,695.6B &T310.15 B16 @75
FIRE PUMP CONTROLLER SIZE 430.83 A1 DEWALT 6-4 HP & V-NEMA #
JOCKEY PUMP CONTROLER SIZE 430.83 A1 DEWALT 6-5 HP & V-NEMA #
ATS SIZE DEWALT 3-12 1.25(FLCFPFLCJP)
FUSE OVERLOAD 1.75*FLC OCPD 2.5*FLC
CONDUCTOR SIZING 1.25*FLC DISCONNECT 1.15*FLC
REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT REQUIRED THEN FUSES CAN BE USED IN CASE OF STARTER.
TERS.430.36
OR FLC(TABLE 430.52)
MING OF LIGHT,THE UPPER LETTER OF CODE LETTER IS THE WORST CONDITION T430.17(B).
1.25FLCFP
DESCRIPTION
OVERLOAD RELAY 5% /2.5% GREATER FLA
TIMER AVAILABLE GREATER SIZE THAN FLA
Formula for Calculating FLA P=1.732xVxIxcos TYPE OF STARTER
Contactor Overload Relay DOL
TK-5-1NH 2.122674 STAR DELTA
TK-5-1NH 1.273604 AUTO TRANSFORMER
TK-5-1NH 4.669882 SOFT STARTER
TK-5-1NH 6.368021 VFD
TK-5-1NH 0.093398 SERIES INDUCTANCE
TK-5-1NH 14.85871
SC-03 TK-5-1NH/TK N3H 19.10406
SCN8 TK3NH 3.820812
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ENT OF THE MOTOR THEN NEXT LARGER OCPD CAN BE USED BUT IN NO CASE IT CAN EXCEED THAN 225 % OF MOTOR COMPRESSER RATIN