E L E C T R IC A L D E S I G N

STA N D A R D S
ELECTRICAL PLAN SIZES
760MM X 1000MM
600MM X 900MM
500MM X 760MM
SCALE 1:100
PLAN REQUIREMENTS
• LOCATION AND SITE PLAN • LOAD SCHEDULE
• LEGENDS/SYMBOLS • RISER DIAGRAM
• GENERAL NOTES AND • TITLE BLOCK
SPECIFICATIONS • CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
• ELECTRICAL LAYOUT (OPTIONAL)
UTILITY SERVICE AND REQUIREMENTS

•230 V / 115 V 1PH, 3W •480 V / 277 V, 3PH, 4W

•230 V, 1PH, 2W •34.5 KV / 20 KV, 3PH, 4W
•230 V / 133 V, 3PH, 4W
UTILITY SERVICE AND REQUIREMENTS

•2000 KVA OR LESS, 230 V / 133 V, 3PH, 4W

•4000 KVA OR LESS, 480 V / 277 V, 3PH, 4W
•100 KVA OR LESS, 230 V, 1PH, 3W
•100 KVA OR LESS, 230 V, 1PH, 2W
LIGHTING LAYOUT
• THE LOCATIONS OF THE LIGHTING FIXTURES ARE USUALLY
PROVIDED BY THE ARCHITECT OR THE OWNER. THE PEC 1 2017
PROVIDES ONLY THE LOADING VA/SQM OF AN OCCUPANCY BUT NOT
THE LOCATION OF THE FIXTURES. OTHER CONCERNS TO BE
PROVIDED ARE THE SWITCHES AND WIRING. THE WIRING FOR THE
FIXTURES ARE DETERMINED BY THE WATTAGE OF EACH LIGHTING
FIXTURES AND THE BRANCH CIRCUIT RATING TO BE USED.
POWER LAYOUT
• STARTING FROM A POINT AT THE FLOOR AREA, RECEPTACLES SHALL
BE INSTALLED SO THAT NO POINT ALONG THE FLOOR LINE IN ANY
ALL SPACE IS MORE THAN 1800MM, MEASURED HORIZONTALLY AS
PER PEC.

• PROVIDE ONE OUTLET AT EACH BATHROOM AS PER PEC.

• PROVIDE ONE OUTLET AT GRADE LEVEL AT THE FRONT AND BACK
OF THE DWELLING AS PER PEC.
POWER LAYOUT

• PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE OUTLET FOR THE LAUNDRY AS PER PEC.

• PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE OUTLET FOR THE HALLWAYS AS PER PEC.
• RECEPTACLE OUTLETS SHALL BE COMPUTED AT NOT LESS THAN 180
VA AS PER PEC.
POWER LAYOUT

• PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE CIRCUIT FOR SMALL APPLIANCE

RECEPTACLES WITH A TOTAL LOAD OF 1500 VA AS PER PEC.

• PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE CIRCUIT FOR LAUNDRY WITH A TOTAL

LOAD OF 1500 VA AS PER PEC

• PROVIDE ONE (1) 20A BATHROOM CIRCUIT AS PER PEC.

POWER LAYOUT

• AN INDIVIDUAL BRANCH CIRCUIT SHALL BE PERMITTED TO SUPPLY

ANY LOAD FOR WHICH IT IS RATED AS PER PEC. AN INDIVIDUAL
LOAD COULD BE PROVIDED WITH INDIVIDUAL BRANCH CIRCUIT.

• MOTORS, SUCH AS 1 HP AIR CONDITIONING UNIT (ACU), WATER

PUMP, IS PROVIDED WITH SINGLE INDIVIDUAL BRANCH CIRCUIT.
GENERAL NOTES AND SPECIFICATIONS
• ALL ELECTRICAL WORKS INDICATED SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
LATEST EDITION OF THE PHILIPPINE ELECTRICAL CODE AND THE REQUIREMENTS
OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND THE ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVING THE AREA

• ELECTRICAL SERVICE SHALL BE INDICATED:

230V , 3-PHASE , 4-WIRE AND
230V , 1-PHASE , 2-WIRE
GENERAL NOTES AND SPECIFICATIONS
• CONDUITS SHALL BE PVC , SCHEDULE 40 WHEN EMBEDDED IN
CONCRETE AND GALVANIZED RIGID STEEL CONDUIT WHEN
EXPOSED OR CONCEALED.

• CONDUCTORS SHALL BE TW/THW UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE.

• LAYOUT DIMENSIONS SHOWN IN THE DRAWINGS ARE APPROXIMATE
AND INTENDED TO SERVE AS AN INSTALLATION GUIDE ONLY.
GENERAL NOTES AND SPECIFICATIONS
• ELECTRICAL WORKS SHALL BE DONE UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF
A DULY LICENSED ELECTRICAL ENGINEER.

• CONDUCTORS SHALL BE TW/THW UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE.

• MOUNTING HEIGHT:
1.30 M FOR LIGHT CONTROLLED SWITCHES
0.30 M FOR CONVENIENCE OUTLET
0.80 M FOR ACU OUTLET