Power Factor Capacitor Size Design Calculator

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Power Factor Capacitor Size Design Calculator

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Power Factor Capacitor Size Design Calculator

Excel spread calculator calculate the Size of the Bank, Costing period and details for the Design and configuration of the capacitor bank.

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Power Factor Capacitor Size Design Calculator

This excel calculator will determine the the following data:

System Voltage
Capacitor Line Voltage
Capacitor Connected in
Capacitor Cost / Kva
Annual Intrest & Depriciation/Capacitor

Enter Electricity Terrif Details:

Daily Working Hours
Electricity Charge / Kva
Electricity Charge / Kw

Then you will get the size of capacitor bank

Leading KVAR
Leading KVAR supplied by each Phase
Capacitor Charging Current (Ic)
Capacitance of Capacitor
Required No of Capacitor
Required Size of Capacitor Bank

And the protection of capacitor bank

Size of Main Fuse of Capacitor Bank
Size of Circuit Breaker (Nr. This Value)
Thermal Setting of Circuit Breaker
Magnetic Setting of Circuit Breaker
Size of Cable For Capacitor Connection
Discharge Resistor for Capacitor

Download free capacitor size calculator for motors and other equipment to improve the power factor. This excel sheet will help you sizing the capacitor bank for power factor correction. The excel program contains the formulas for obtaining the capacitance of the capacitor and also the number of capacitors.

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