CALCULATE SIZE OF DIESEL GENERATOR SET

System Voltage ( P-P )

415

Volt

System Voltage ( P-N )

Future Load Expansion

230
10%

Volt
%

Average Intermittent Use of Equipment

Sr.N
o

Equipment

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Linear Load:

General Equipments, Heater

Non-Linear Load:

UPS,Invertor,Ballast,VFD

1.1

0.9
(0.7 To 1.0)
0.9
Total Connected Load on Diesel Generator Set
Load
Load Type
Supply
Qty
Load
Kw/Hp

Starting Condition
Starting
P.F

Running
P.F

Diversity
Factor

Starting
Motor Starter
Amp

Starting
Kva

Running Condition

Full
Starting Full Load
Load
Kw
Kva
Kw

Full
Load
Amp

RESULTS

1 air conditioner(27000w)

Non-Linear

1Ph

17

2.7

Kw

0.8

0.8

0.9

Dol

359

83

66

83

66

225

Starting Kva

158

2 printer

Non-Linear

1Ph

0.5

Kw

0.9

0.9

0.9

Dol

14

Starting Kw

133

3 copy machine
4 refigerator

Non-Linear
Non-Linear

1Ph
1Ph

2
1

1
1.8

Kw
Kw

0.9
0.8

0.9
0.8

0.9
0.9

Dol
Dol

14
14

3
3

3
3

3
3

3
3

9
9

Starting Amp
Running Kva

757
138

5 refigerator

Non-Linear

1Ph

Kw

0.8

0.8

0.9

Dol

16

10

Running Kw

115

6 tea room

Linear

1Ph

Kw

0.9

0.9

0.9

17

17

Running Amp

425

7 water heater
8 receptacle

Linear
Linear

1Ph
1Ph

2
28

3.5
0.35

Kw
Kw

1
0.9

1
0.9

0.9
0.9

27
43

6
10

6
9

6
10

6
9

27
43

Alternator Details
Voltage (P-N)

230

9 water heater

Linear

1Ph

2.5

Kw

0.9

10

10

Efficiency

80%

10 fluorescent light 600*600(18w*4)

Non-Linear

1Ph

74

0.08

Kw

0.8

0.8

0.9

46

11

11

29

Engine Overload Capacity

130%

11 fluorescent light 600*600(40w*2)

12 lighting out (40w*2)

Non-Linear
Linear

1Ph
1Ph

7
5

0.08
0.08

Kw
Kw

0.8
0.8

0.8
0.8

0.9
0.9

4
2

1
0

1
0

1
0

1
0

3
2

13 lighting out (100w)

Linear

1Ph

0.1

Kw

0.8

0.8

0.9

14 lighting out (400w)

Linear

1Ph

0.4

Kw

0.8

0.8

0.9

14

14

15 copy machine
16

Motor

1Ph

Kw

0.9

0.9

0.9

174
0

24
0

22
0

4
0

4
0

17
0

17

18
19

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

D.G Size ( Kva )

20

D.G P.F

D.G Size (Kva)

21

D.G Running Hours

20

D.G P.F

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

Diesel Consumption (Liter)

KWH Reading of Meter

M.F of KWH Meter

Diesel Rate /Liter (Rs)

40

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

Efficiency of D.G
KWH/Liter (Unit Per Liter)

63%
10

Unit Rate of Power (Rs)

4.0

Dol

(Appro 130% To 150%)

Required Generator Rating

Generator KVA
Engine KW

156
119

Calculate D.G Set Efficiency & Unit Rate

of Power

(Select D.G near This Value)

Calculate Approximate Fuel

Consumption

1000

1000
10000

115
0.8

D.G Operation

Full Load

Required Diesel
Liter/Hour

23.11