Equipment Properties¶

Property Name Property Type Definition
Name Equip. General Properties Equipment Name
Room Equip. General Properties Equipment location
Priority Equip. General Properties Equipment Priority can be Normal, EO1, EO2, or Life Safety
IsExisting Equip. General Properties Equipment is existing
IsFuture Equip. General Properties Equipment is intended for future installation
Load Capacity Load Properties The maximum load to be contained by the Equipment
Load Override Load Properties A value used to take precedence over calculated load values
Voltage Load Properties Voltage is a read only property in most situations. It is set at the source
Poles Load Properties The number of phase conductors
Power Factor Load Properties The ratio of real power to apparent power
Custom Diversity Class Load Readings The diversity class applied to a section of the distribution network
Diversity Position Load Readings The diversity level or tier applied to the Equipment: Root, Distribution, or End-of-Line
Connected Load Load Readings The load which is applied to the source, without any diversities considered
Code Demand Load Load Readings The load which is applied to the source, with any diversities applied
Diversified Resi. Load Load Readings The load which is accumulated from all Appliances, Units, Apartments, and Apartment Packages, and diversified based on the NEC
% Design Spare Capacity Load Readings A design parameter which is intended as a cushion for spare load. This parameter is used to calculate the Net Design Spare Capacity.
Net Design Spare Capacity Load Readings The load as a result of the Code Demand Load and the % Design Spare Capacity
Net Load Load Readings The load as a summation of the Code Demand Load and the Net Design Spare Capacity
Max Capacity Load Readings The capacity as determined by the Load Capacity, or the Load Override
% Loaded Load Readings The ratio of the Net Load to Max Capacity
VD% Net Network Readings The total volts dropped percentage at the current node of the distribution system
SCC Net Network Readings Total short circuit current at the current node of the distribution system
# Sets Cable Properties Quantity of sets
# Phase Legs Cable Properties Number of phase conductors per raceway
Phase Size Cable Properties Size of the phase conductor
# Neturals Cable Properties Quantity of neutral conductors
Neutral Size Cable Properties Size of the neutral conductor
# Grounds Cable Properties Quantity of ground conductors
Ground Size Cable Properties Size of the ground conductor
Insulation Type Cable Properties The type of insulation supporting the conductor
Conductor Material Cable Properties The material used to deliver current
Temperature Rating Cable Properties The temperature rating of the conductor and insulation
Non-Linear Cable Properties A boolean property to represent non-linear loads
Raceway Type Conduit Properties The enclosure which protects electrical wiring
Raceway Size Conduit Properties The outside diameter of the raceway
Riser Network Readings A space which is dedicated for electrical conduit and defined in Arch. Elements
Manual Added Length Network Readings A customizable distance parameter which supplements Calc. Length
Calc. Length Network Readings The orthogonal route between two Room locations
Net Length Network Readings The sum of the Manual Added Length and Calc. Length
VD% Incoming Network Readings The volts dropped percentage at the loadside of upstream equipment
VD% Run Network Readings The volts dropped percentage across the selected run
VD% Net Network Readings The total volts dropped percentage at the current node of the distribution system
Net Amperage Network Readings The current draw from the entire downstream network
SCC Incoming Network Readings The available short circuit current at the upstream node
SCC Net Network Readings The available short circuit current at the current node
Available SCC (kA) Source Properties The available short circuit current from the utility
Voltage Distortion Source Properties Voltage Distortion
Subtransient Reactance Source Properties A percentage used to determine the available short circuit current of a generator
MCB Bus Structure Main circuit breaker
Neutral Bus Bus Structure A dedicated bus for neutral conductors
200% Neutral Bus Bus Structure An oversized neutral conductor to be 200% the size of the phase conductor
Ground Bus Bus Structure A dedicated ground bus
Isolated Ground Bus Bus Structure An isolated ground bus providing a separate ground path
Bolt On Breaker Bus Structure Specifying a bolt on breaker vs. plug in
Bypass Isolation Bus Structure Specifying an ATS to be include a bypass isolation switch
Neutral Construction Bus Structure Specifies the ATS neutral construction to be solid, switched, or overlapping
Neutral Bus Bus Structure A dedicated bus for neutral conductors
200% Neutral Bus Bus Structure An oversized neutral conductor to be 200% the size of the phase conductor
Ground Bus Bus Structure A dedicated ground bus
Isolated Ground Bus Bus Structure An isolated ground bus providing a separate ground path
Static Bus Structure Specifies a static transfer switch
Flush Mount Construction Specifies a flush mounted construction
Enclosure Construction Specifies the type of NEMA enclosure
Door in Door Construction Specifies a door in door construction vs. hinged trim
Stainless Steel Construction Specifies stainless steel
Feed Through Construction Specifies a feed through panel
Volt Meter Accessories Specifies a volt meter as an accessory
SPD Accessories Specifies a surge protection device as an accessory
Power Meter Accessories Specifies a power meter as an accessory
Branch Circuit Meter Accessories Specifies a branch circuit meter as an accessory
Split Bus Meter Accessories Specifies a split bus meter
VFD Mechanical Properties Specifies a variable frequency drive for the motor
Qty Motors Mechanical Properties Quantity of motors
Primary Winding XFMR Construction The primary winding configuration for a transformer
Secondary Winding XFMR Construction The secondary winding configuration for a transformer
Primary Voltage XFMR Construction The voltage applied to the terminals of the primary windings of a transformer
Secondary Voltage XFMR Construction The voltage applied to the terminals of the secondary windings of a transformer
Overload Rating XFMR Construction The overload rating of a transformer
Percent Impedance XFMR Construction The voltage drop on full load due to winding resistance and leakage reactance as a percentage of the rated voltage
K Rating XFMR Construction The index of a transformer’s ability to withstand harmonic content while operating within the temperature limits of its insulating system
XFMR Type XFMR Construction Specifies the type of a transformer to be dry, cast coil, vacuum pressure impregnated (VPI), or liquid
Temperature Rise XFMR Construction The average temperature rise that will occur in the coils during normal full load
Grounding Type XFMR Construction The diversity class applied to a section of the distribution network
Insulation Rating XFMR Construction The insulation class or rating for a transformer at its maximum temperature rating
Primary BIL XFMR Construction The BIL (Basic Impulse Level) is a method expressing the voltage surge that a transformer will tolerate without breakdown
Secondary BIL XFMR Construction The BIL (Basic Impulse Level) is a method expressing the voltage surge that a transformer will tolerate without breakdown