Mike Holt Circuit Sizing - Air-Conditioning Sizing air-conditioning circuits are really simple. Just read the nameplate and use the NEC Table 310.16 (2020 NEC) and 240.4(D) and 240.4(G), 240.6, and 440.6(B). | Mike Holt Enterprises
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Sizing conductors and short-circuit ground-fault protection for A/C equipment is Easy! All you need to do is follow the equipment nameplate! The nameplate short-circuit/ground-fault protection is sized to 225% of the load [440.22} and conductors are sized to 125% of load [440.32]. Understand that 240.4(G) overrides the limitations of 240.4(D) and that the A/C equipment has internal overload protection. Note 1: If the wiring method was NM Cable (Romex), then the conductors are sized to 60C column
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Motor Conductor and Short-Circuit Ground-Fault Protection Sizing. Conductors are sized at 125% of Motor FLC (Article Table), based on 75C column of Table 310.16 (all terminals are rated 75C), see NEC 110.14(C)(1)(a)(3) and 430.22(A) [22A x 125% = 28A]. Breaker used for short-circuit ground-fault protection sized to 250% of motor FLC, see NEC 430.52(C)(1)(a) [22A x 250% = 55A]. The limitation of 30A protection for 10 AWG does not apply to motor branch circuits, see NEC 240.4(D) and 240.4(G). As f
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300.3(B) Conductors Grouped Together. All conductors of a circuit, including the neutral and equipment grounding conductors, must be installed together in the same raceway, except as permitted by 330.3(B)(1) through (4). (1) Paralleled Installations. All conductors of a parallel set must be installed within the same raceway. Mike's Comment: Grouping all phase, neutral, and equipment grounding conductors helps minimize the inductive heating of the surrounding steel raceways and enclosures for alt
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