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Load and power, wire and voltage drop, motors and protection, 24V control power, heat, lighting, backup, and raceway, each with visible math.

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Dwelling Service Load Calculator

Residential service size by NEC 220.82: general load with demand plus larger HVAC. 5 inputs, 4 outputs with grouped results.

Outputs: General load (VA) · Service load (VA) · Service current

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Battery Charger Sizer

Charger amps from amp-hours, recharge window, and concurrent load. 4 inputs, 2 outputs with grouped results.

Outputs: Required charger current · Standard charger size

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Cable Tray Fill Calculator

Tray fill per NEC 392: allowable area, cable area used, and the fill verdict. 5 inputs, 4 outputs with grouped results.

Outputs: Allowable fill area · Cable area used · Fill used

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Arc Flash Incident Energy Screening

First-pass incident energy and flash boundary from fault current, clearing time, and distance. 5 inputs, 3 outputs with grouped results.

Outputs: Incident energy · Flash boundary · Planning PPE category

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Harmonic Neutral Sizer

Neutral ampacity for nonlinear loads with the 200% neutral call. 3 inputs, 3 outputs with grouped results.

Outputs: Calculated neutral current · Required neutral ampacity · Use 200% neutral (1=yes)

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VFD Input Current and Line Reactor Check

Drive input current from motor HP with efficiency, feeder at 125%, and the reactor call. 5 inputs, 3 outputs with grouped results.

Outputs: Drive input current · Feeder at 125% · Add line reactor (1=yes)

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Feeder Tap Rule Checker

NEC 240.21 tap screening: 10-ft and 25-ft rules from length, size ratio, and termination OCPD. 5 inputs, 3 outputs with grouped results.

Outputs: Tap-to-feeder ratio · Meets 10-ft rule (1=yes) · Meets 25-ft rule (1=yes)

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Enclosure Ventilation Fan Sizer

Cooling airflow for control panels: CFM from internal watts and allowed rise, with filtered-fan derate. 4 inputs, 3 outputs with grouped results.

Outputs: Base airflow · Required with filter · Needs air conditioner (1=yes)

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Control Transformer VA Sizer

Control power transformer VA per NEC 450: inrush plus sealed burden stepped to a standard CPT size. 5 inputs, 4 outputs with grouped results.

Outputs: Required VA · Standard CPT size · Primary current

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