Selection of Main & Branch Circuit Breaker for

Main Circuit Breaker for D.B Load Deta

ELCB Continious Load
Pole 1 or 2 Non-Continious Load
Size 45 Amp Total Load as per N
Class D Class Total Load
Tripping (Amp) 583 Amp Max. Size of Branch Fe
Sen.I∆n I∆n:30ma Min.Size of Main MCB a
Brea.Capacity 6 KA Fault Current at this Poi

Electrical Load Details

Feeder Name
Phase Volt P.F Load (Kw) Type of Load Nature of Load Load Amp NEC Amp

Feeder-1 1Ph 240 0.8 2 A.C Continious 10.4 13.0

Feeder-2 1Ph 440 0.8 6 Heater Non-Continious 17.0 17.0
Feeder-3 1Ph 240 1 0.2 Lighting Continious 0.8 1.0
Feeder-4 1Ph 240 1 0.2 Lighting Continious 0.8 1.0
Feeder-5 1Ph 240 0.8 0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
cuit Breaker for Distribution Box (As per NEC)
Load Detail for Distribution Box Main & Branch MCCB Rating(min) as per NEC Section:210
Continious Load 15 Amp ADD DETAILS
Non-Continious Load 17 Amp
Total Load as per NEC 32 Amp
Total Load 29 Amp
Max. Size of Branch Feeder MCB 20 Amp
Min.Size of Main MCB as per NEC 40 Amp
Fault Current at this Point (Isc) 6 KA

Circuit Breaker for Branch Feeder Cable Detail

Tripping ActualSize Length Max.Length
Type of C.B Size (Amp) Pole Class Sen.I∆n
(Amp) (Sq.mm) (Meter) (Meter)
MCB 16 1 or 2 C Class 104 2.5 20 83
ELCB 20 1 or 2 C Class 170 I∆n:30ma 4 80 83
MCB 6 1 or 2 C Class 8 1.5 50 #N/A
6 1 or 2 C Class 8 1.5 50 #N/A
0 1 or 2 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
r NEC Section:210

etail
Cable
Selection
O.K
O.K
#N/A
#N/A
 MCB/ELCB Selection Conversion Max
Operating Cuurent Im of the
Load Current
MCB/ELCB Size AWG mm2 Instantaneous Tripping
(Amp)
element(A)
0 6 26 0.13 50
1 6 25 0.16 63
2 6 24 0.2 80
4 6 23 0.26 100
6 10 22 0.33 125
10 16 21 0.41 160
16 20 20 0.52 200
20 25 19 0.65 250
25 32 18 0.82 320
32 40 17 1.04 400
40 45 16 1.5 500
45 50 14 2.5 560
50 63 12 4 630
63 80 10 6 700
80 100 8 10 800
100 125 6 16 875
125 225 4 25 1000
225 600 2 35 1120
600 800 1 50 1250
800 1600 O 55 1600
1600 2000 OO 70 2000
2000 3000 OOO 95 2500
3000 3200 OOOO 120 3200
3200 4000 OOOO 150 4000
4000 5000 OOOO 185 5000
5000 6000 OOOO 240 6300
6000 6000 8000
10000
12500

As per GERC
Short Circuit Current
Voltage (Volt)
(KA)
4000000 40
220000 40
132000 32
66000 25
33000 32
11000 25
415 10
220 6
 Maximum Circuit Length in mtr for Cu conductor ( for Alu multiply 0.62)

1.5 2.5 4 6 10 16 25 35 50 70 95

100 167 267 400

79 133 212 317
63 104 167 250 417
50 83 133 200 333
40 67 107 160 267 427
31 52 83 125 208 333
25 42 67 100 167 267 417
20 33 53 80 133 213 333 467
16 26 42 63 104 167 260 365 495
13 21 33 50 83 133 208 292 396
10 17 27 40 67 107 167 233 317
9 15 24 36 60 95 149 208 283 417
8 13 21 32 63 85 132 185 251 370
7 12 19 29 48 76 119 167 226 333 452
6 10 17 25 42 67 104 146 198 292 396
6 10 15 23 38 61 95 133 181 267 362
5 8 13 20 33 53 83 117 158 233 317
4 7 12 18 30 48 74 104 141 208 283
4 7 11 16 27 43 67 94 127 187 253
5 8 13 21 33 52 73 99 146 198
4 7 10 17 27 42 58 79 117 158
5 8 13 21 33 47 63 93 127
4 6 11 17 26 36 49 73 99
5 8 13 21 29 40 58 79
4 7 11 17 23 32 47 63
5 8 13 19 25 37 50
4 7 10 16 20 29 40
5 8 12 16 23 32
4 7 9 13 19 25
0.62)

120 150 185 240

457
400 435
357 388 459
320 348 411
250 272 321 400
200 217 257 320
160 174 206 256
125 136 161 200
100 109 128 160
80 87 103 128
63 69 82 102
50 54 64 80
40 43 51 64
32 35 41 51
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