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Available Fault Current Calculation
'Your Company Name' Step 1b: Insert the kVA
rating (PF) power factor and (Z)
impedence ofSokolik
by:John transformer.
Utility Fault Current 0 amperes kVA = 300 (Note: When you insert the kVA rating,
power factor and impedence you must
E = 0 select a voltage from the select the Voltage
I = kVA x 1000 = trans. FLA trans. FLA = 0 and Phase from dropdown box before the
value will be calculated.)
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Step 1a: Insert available
Isca = trans. FLA x 100 ampere rating
fault current or
PF = 90%
transformer Z local=utility
from Z = 3% %
Isca = ampere short-circuit current RMS symmetrical. Isca = 3,000 amperes

Select Voltage & Phase

Point to Point Method
Step 2: Select type of (distance)
Length L = 150 Select Conductor & Raceway
conductor and conduit
2xLxI (ASC) Isca = 3,000
'f ' factor =
N x C x E L-N # conductors per phase N = 1
Phase conductor constant C = 0 Phase Conductor 2/0
Step 3: Insert the LengthVolt Line to Line
of one EL-L = 0 Volt
conductor f = 0.000
Neutral conductor constant C = 0 Neutral Conductor AWG
Multiplier Volt Line to Neutral EL-N = 0 Volt
f = 0.000
Step 4: Insert the number of
M = conductors
1 per phase. Step 5a: Select phase
1+f Line to Line M = size size.
conductor 1.000
Line to Neutral M = 1.000 Step 5b: Select neutral
Fault Current at Service Equipment conductor size.
Finished product
CALCULATED
Isca x M = fault current at terminals FAULT
of main disconnect L- L = 3,000 amperes
CURRENT
Isca x M = fault current at terminals of main disconnect L- N = 0 amperes

Fault Current from Service disc. to panel "_____" Select Conductor & Raceway

Single Phase
Single Phase Feeder Length (distance) L =
2xLxI (ASC) Isca = 3,000 Phase 0
'f ' factor =
N x C x E L-N # conductors
Continue by entering next point per phase N =
to point Phase conductor constant C = 0 Phase Conductor AWG
Volt Line to Line EL-L = 0 Volt
f = 0.000
Neutral conductor constant C = 0 Neutral Conductor AWG
Volt Line to Neutral EL-N = 0 Volt
Multiplier f = 0.000

M= 1 Line to Line M = 1.000

 1+f Line to Neutral M = 1.000

Isca x M = fault current at terminals of the panel L- L = 3,000 amperes

Isca x M = fault current at terminals of the panel L- N = 0 amperes

Calculation does not include motor contribution

Branch Circuit Fault from Point to Point Select Conductor & Raceway

Single Phase
Single Phase Branch Length (distance) L =
2xLxI (ASC) Isca = 3,000 Phase 0
'f ' factor =
N x C x E L-N # conductors per phase N =
Phase conductor constant C = 0 Phase Conductor AWG
Volt Line to Line EL-L = 0 Volt
f = 0.000
Neutral conductor constant C = 0 Neutral Conductor AWG

Volt Line to Neutral EL-N = 0 Volt

Multiplier f = 0.000

M= 1 Line to Line M = 1.000

1+f Line to Neutral M = 1.000

Isca x M = fault current at terminals of the panel L- L = 3,000 amperes

Isca x M = fault current at terminals of the panel L- N = 0 amperes

Calculation does not include motor contribution

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nductor & Raceway

2/0

AWG

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conductor size.

nductor & Raceway

Single Phase

Neutral

AWG

AWG
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Single Phase

Neutral

AWG

AWG
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Your Company Name

Available Fault Current Calculation

by:John Sokolik Ver. 7.0 Three Singl
Utility Fault Current amperes kVA = jmp1jds@comcast.net in PVC
E = 0 AWG
I = kVA x 1000 = trans. FLA trans. FLA = 0 ###
0 ###
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Isca = trans. FLA x 100 x PF PF = ###
transformer Z = Z = ###
Isca = ampere short-circuit current RMS symmetrical. Isca = 0 amperes ###
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Select Voltage & Phase
Point to Point Method ###
Length (distance) FEET L = Select Conductor & Raceway ###
2xLxI (ASC) Isca = 0 ###
'f ' factor =
N x C x E L-N # conductors per phase N = ###
Phase conductor constant C = 0 Phase Conductor AWG ###
Volt Line to Line EL-L = 0 Volt ###
f = 0.000 ###
Neutral conductor constant C = 0 Neutral Conductor AWG ###
Multiplier Volt Line to Neutral EL-N = 0 Volt ###
f = 0.000 400 kcmil
M= 1 500 kcmil
1+f Line to Line M = 1.000 600 kcmil
Line to Neutral M = 1.000 750 kcmil
Fault Current at Service Equipment 1000 kcmil

Isca x M = fault current at terminals of main disconnect L- L = 0 amperes

Isca x M = fault current at terminals of main disconnect L- N = 0 amperes Neutral
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Fault Current from Service Equipment to Panel __ Select Conductor & Raceway ###
Single Phase ###
Single Phase Feeder Length (distance) L = 4 ###
2xLxI (ASC) Isca = 0 Phase 0 Neutral
'f ' factor =
N x C x E L-N # conductors per phase N = 1
Phase conductor constant C = 0 Phase Conductor AWG
Volt Line to Line EL-L = 0 Volt
f = 0.000
Neutral conductor constant C = 0 Neutral Conductor AWG
Volt Line to Neutral EL-N = 0 Volt
Multiplier f = 0.000

M= 1 Line to Line M = 1.000

1+f Line to Neutral M = 1.000
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Isca x M = fault current at terminal of the panel L- L = 0 amperes AL/PVC
Isca x M = fault current at terminal of the panel L- N = 0 amperes CU/MET
AL/MET
Calculation does not include motor contribution ###

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