Project: UP-Asian Institute of Tourism, Phase 2

Location: UP Diliman, Quezon City

Consultant: PE Engineering Design
General Contractor: ME Sicat Construction Corp.

COMPUTED LOAD FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDING (ARTICLE 2.20):

NUMBER OF BUILDING 1 EACH

TOTAL COMPUTED AREA IN SQ.MTR :
2ND FLOOR 619 SQ. MTR
3RD FLOOR 625 SQ. MTR

CALCULATED LOAD FOR GENERAL LIGHTING LOAD (ARTICLE 2.20):

GENERAL LIGHTING LOAD:

SQ MTR AT 28 VOLT-AMPERES PER SQ MTR

SECOND FLOOR
619 x 28 17332 VOLT-AMPERES
17332 VA x 125% 21,665 VOLT-AMPERES

THIRD FLOOR
625 x 28 17500 VOLT-AMPERES
17500 VA x 125% 21,875 VOLT-AMPERES
TOTAL 43,540 VOLT-AMPERES
CALCULATED LOAD FOR RECEPTACLE LOADS
(SECTION 2.20.14):
NUMBER OF RECEPTACLE PER FLOOR

SECOND FLOOR 100 PCS

THIRD FLOOR 100 PCS

CONTINUOUS OPERATION (SEC. 2.20.14(I))

SECOND FLOOR
100 x 180 VA 18000 VOLT-AMPERES

FIRST 10KVA @ 125% 12,500 VOLT-AMPERES

NEXT 17000 @ 50% 8,500 VOLT-AMPERES

THIRD FLOOR
100 x 180 VA 18000 VOLT-AMPERES

FIRST 10KVA @ 125% 12,500 VOLT-AMPERES

NEXT 26000 @ 50% 4,000 VOLT-AMPERES
TOTAL 37,500 VOLT-AMPERES
CALCULATING SPECIAL LOADS

COPYING MACHINE LOAD (SEC. 2.30.42A1)

10 PCS COPYING MACHINE PER FLOOR
1250 VA x 20 (SECOND & THIRD FLOOR) @ 125% 31,250 VOLT-AMPERES
WATER HEATER 8,500 X 1 X 100% 8,500 VOLT-AMPERES
DATA PROCESSOR LOAD 625 X 20 X 125% 15,625 VOLT-AMPERES
WORD PROCESSOR LOAD 225 X 20 X 125% 5,625 VOLT-AMPERES
PRINTER LOAD 1,200 X 10 X 125% 15,000 VOLT-AMPERES
TOTAL 76,000 VOLT-AMPERES
CALCULATING MOTOR LOADS

AIR CONDITIONING LOAD @ 1TR 1,120 X 85 X 100% 95,200 VOLT-AMPERES

FIRE PUMP @ 50HP 41,445 X 1 X 85% 35,228 VOLT-AMPERES
JOCKEY PUMP @ 7.5HP 6,217 X 1 X 85% 5,284 VOLT-AMPERES
TRANSFER PUMP @ 25HP - X 1 X 0% - VOLT-AMPERES
BOOSTER PUMP @ 5HP - X 1 X 0% - VOLT-AMPERES
ELEVATOR @ 18KW 18,000 X 1 X 85% 15,300 VOLT-AMPERES
TOTAL 151,012 VOLT-AMPERES
CALCULATING LARGEST MOTOR
FIRE PUMP @ 50HP (NEC SEC. 220.50)
41,445 VA x 25% 10,361.13 VOLT-AMPERES
TOTAL 10,361 VOLT-AMPERES

NET COMPUTED LOAD FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDING 318,413 VOLT-AMPERES

TOTAL COMPUTED LOAD 318,413

APPLYING DEMAND FACTOR PER NEC TABLE 220-32 85% TOTAL DEMAND 270,651 VOLT-AMPERES

MINIMUM SERVICE SIZE REQUIRED FROM UTILITY COMPANY

TO METER BANK FOR 1 COMMERCIAL BUILDING INCLUDING COMMON LOADS

TOTAL DEMAND FOR 1 COMMERCIAL BUILDING 270,651 VOLT-AMPERES

COMMON LOADS: AREA AND COMMON LIGHTING 6,000 VOLT-AMPERES
TOTAL DEMAND FOR COMMERCIAL BLDG 276,651 VOLT-AMPERES

NET COMPUTED LOAD FOR 1 COMMERCIAL BUILDING

INCLUDING OTHER COMMON LOADS AT 230 V 3-ph 695 AMPERES

USE NEXT STANDARD SIZE SERVICE EQUIPMENT-OCPD 800 AMPERES

CONDUIT SIZE AND NUMBER (3)-3"mm dia.

MINIMUM SWEEP RADIUS 24"
CABLE SIZE (2)-(3) 250mm2 THHN CU. CONDUCTOR PER PHASE
(3)-50mm2 THHN CU. CONDUCTOR FOR GND
APPROVED CONDUIT TYPES PVC ASTM F512 DB 120
HOT-DIPPED GALVANIZED RIGID STEEL (RSC) USAS SPEC. C80.1
PVC SCHED 40 OR 80 UL APPROVED 90-DEG C
TRANSFORMER USE: 3-100kVA, 34.5kV- 230V, 3PHASE,60Hz