Size in mm Area sqmm Weight/ km current carrying capacity in amp ( copper ) at 35 deg.C AC ( no. of bus) DC ( no. of bus) I II III II II I II III II II 12X2 24 0.209 110 ...
Saturday, March 29, 2014
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Choice of a circuit-breaker
Low Voltage Circuit Breakers
Based on IEC 60947-2 (LV switchgear and controlgear - Part 2: Circuit breakers): In (Rated current) The rated continuous / uninterrupted current that the circuit breaker can carry. Icm (Rated short-circuit making current) The short-circuit current that the circuit breaker can withstand as it is closing where the act of closing initiates the...
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Enclosure Powder coating RAL codes & chart

RAL is a colour matching system used in Europe. In colloquial speech RAL refers to the RAL Classic system, mainly used for varnish and powder coating but nowadays there are reference panels for plastics as well. Approved RAL products are provided with a hologram as of early 2013 to make unauthorised...
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Determining Temperature Rise
The temperature rise inside a sealed cabinet without forced ventilation can be approximated as follows. First calculate the surface area of the enclosure and, from the expected heat load and the surface area, determine the heat input power in watts/ft.2 Then the expected temperature rise can be read from the Sealed Enclosure Temperature Rise graph. Find where the input...
Heat Dissipation in sealed electrical enclosures
heaT DissipaTion in sealeD elecTrical enclosures The accumulation of heat in an enclosure is potentially damaging to electrical and electronic devices. Overheating can shorten the life expectancy of costly electrical components or lead to catastrophic failure. enclosure maTerials The following discussion applies to gasketed and unventilated enclosures. Higher temperature rises...
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