Fuse and circuit breaker size, Starter size – Calculated Industries 5060 User Manual

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User’s Guide — 53

Fuse and Circuit Breaker Size

What is the calculated dual element
and single element fuse size for a 230 volt,
3-phase, 50 HP induction motor? What are
the Instantaneous Trip and Inverse Time
Circuit Breaker require-ments?
Steps

Keystrokes

Display

Clear calculator

o o

0.

Enter volts

230 U

VOLT 230.

Enter HP

50 h

IND 50. HP

Find full current

A

FLC 130. A

Find DE fuse size

D

AMPS 227.5 dE

Display % used

D

%FLC 175.

Find SE fuse size

S D

AMPS 390. SE

Display % used

D

%FLC 300.

Find inv. time brkr

I

AMPS 325. b2

Display % used

I

%FLC 250.

Find ins. trip
breaker sz.

S I AMPS 1,040. b1

Display % used

I

%FLC 800.

Starter Size

What NEMA size starter is required for
a 575 volt, 3Ø, 20 HP induction motor?

Steps

Keystrokes

Display

Clear calculator

o o

0.

Enter volts

575U VOLT 575.

Enter HP

20 h

IND 20. HP

Solve for

starter size

S h

STAR 2

SIZE

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