Designing Synoptic Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

Common circuit breaker sizes 

A

3A 6A 10A 16A 20A 32A 40A 63A

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2
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How to work out calculated theoretical ZS 

A

ZS = (r1+ r2) X L X max temp D rating factor /
1000
(r1+r2) is in m ohm
L in metres m
Max temperature de rating factor C

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3
Q

Watch page and table of the on-site guide and validate calculated maximum ZS values 

A

B6 ,145

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4
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How to calculate IZ

A

Protective device size over normal degrading factors 

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5
Q

R1+R2 calculation

A

R1+R2 X L
/ 1000

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6
Q

How to calculate the maximum for fault current for a RCD too trip 

A

In x 1.95 / 230 =Ans x 0.8

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7
Q

How do you calculate Zs

A

(R1 + R2 )+ze = Zs

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8
Q

Which appendix will you go to if you want to find information about types of circuit e.g. A1 A2 A3?

A

Appendix H and it’s tapped in blue

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9
Q

What are the three types of circuits in appendix H that you will find in a installation?

A

A1 ring A2Radial A3 radial 

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10
Q

In a A1 Ring circuit, what is the overcurrent protective rating the cop conductor size? For all but mineral insulated cables and the maximum floor area served.

A

30 or 32 A
2.5 mm²
And 6 m² 

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11
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In a A2 Riadial circuit, what is the overcurrent protective rating the cop conductor size? For all but mineral insulated cables and the maximum floor area served

A

30 or 32 A
4 mm²
And 75 m²

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12
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In a A3 Riadial circuit, what is the overcurrent protective rating the cop conductor size? For all but mineral insulated cables and the maximum floor area served

A

20 A
2.5 mm²
50 m² 

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