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Cable Size
Report
Project name: as
Calculation name: ash

Cable: Multi-core / Thermoplastic (70 °C) / Copper Solid/Stranded / Armoured

Installation: C Clipped direct

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Load: 100 A Power factor: 0.85

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Supply: 3 phase 400 V Fault level: 3 kA

Length of run: 50 m

Cable Size Results Current-carrying Capacity: PASS

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Active cable: 1 x 25 mm² , 3/4C Current rating of circuit-derated: 102 A
Neutral cable: 1 x 25 mm² , 3/4C Spare current-carrying capacity of circuit: 2A
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Earth cable (copper): 1 x 16 mm² , 1C Overall derating factor: 1.00

Dictating factor for active size: Current Conductor operating temperature: 68.45 °C

Fault Loop Impedance: Voltage Drop: PASS

Total loop, Zs: 0.0925 Ω Voltage drop: 6.76 V
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Source, Zext: 0.0185 Ω Voltage drop: 1.69 %

Cables, Zint: 0.0740 Ω Permissible voltage drop: 5%
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Maximum allowed, Zdevice: - Maximum length of run: 148 m

Touch voltage: 102.21 V
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Short-circuit Performance: PASS

Three Ph. Short-cct: 2872.2 A
Min. active size to withstand short-circuit: 7.83 mm²
Active-to-earth short-circuit current: 1455.5 A
Min. earth size to withstand short-circuit: 3.23 mm²

Protective Device: Unknown

Rating: - Duration of Short-circuit: 0.1 s
Thermal setting: - Earth fault time: -
Trip current: - RCD: -

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References
Standards: British Standard BS 7671:2018

Tabulated current rating of cable: 102 A

Table name: 4D4A
Column No. 3

Conductor impedances used in voltage drop calculations

Resistance Reactance
Phase conductor: 1.5 Ω/km Phase conductor: 0.145 Ω/km
Table name: 4D4B Table name: 4D4B

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Column No. : 4 Column No. : 4

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