Arc Flash Study Using Etap Program
Arc Flash Study Using Etap Program
U1
25.054 kA
Bus2
Ia"kA
0.126 FCT
= 25Not Determined
T1 .178 k Level A
A AFB = 0.328 m Ia" =
16.63
IE = 0.619 cal/cm² @45.7 cm 5 kA
FCT = 0.01 Seconds
Bus1 14.473 kA
Arc Flash and Shock Hazard Arc Flash and Shock Hazard Arc Flash and Shock Hazard
Arc Flash Boundary 0.33 m Arc Flash Boundary 0.70 m Arc Flash Boundary 2.73 m
Incident Energy (cal/cm²) 0.6 Incident Energy (cal/cm²) 2.8 Incident Energy (cal/cm²) 42.8
Working Distance 46 cm Working Distance 46 cm Working Distance 46 cm
Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC
Limited Approach 1.07 m Limited Approach 1.07 m Limited Approach 1.07 m
Restricted Approach 0.30 m Restricted Approach 0.30 m Restricted Approach 0.30 m
Arc Flash and Shock Hazard Arc Flash and Shock Hazard Arc Flash and Shock Hazard
Level D Level B
Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC Shock Hazard Voltage 11000 VAC
Limited Approach 1.07 m Limited Approach 1.07 m Limited Approach 1.52 m
Restricted Approach 0.30 m Restricted Approach 0.30 m Restricted Approach 0.66 m
Arc Flash and Shock Hazard Arc Flash and Shock Hazard Arc Flash and Shock Hazard
Level C Level A
Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC
Limited Approach 1.07 m Limited Approach 1.07 m Limited Approach 1.07 m
Restricted Approach 0.30 m Restricted Approach 0.30 m Restricted Approach 0.30 m
Arc Flash and Shock Hazard Arc Flash and Shock Hazard Arc Flash and Shock Hazard
Arc Flash Boundary 0.86 m Arc Flash Boundary 0.65 m Arc Flash Boundary 0.90 m
Incident Energy (cal/cm²) 4.3 Incident Energy (cal/cm²) 2.4 Incident Energy (cal/cm²) 4.7
Working Distance 46 cm Working Distance 46 cm Working Distance 46 cm
Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC Shock Hazard Voltage 400 VAC
Limited Approach 1.07 m Limited Approach 1.07 m Limited Approach 1.07 m
Restricted Approach 0.30 m Restricted Approach 0.30 m Restricted Approach 0.30 m
Level B
Bus9
Project: ETAP Page: 1
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 31.930 Ia" = 16.635 FCT = 0.5 0.010 Incident Energy = 0.619
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 11.000 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Ungrounded
Base kV = 11.000 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 26.373 Ia" = 25.178 FCT Cannot be Determined! Incident Energy Cannot be Determined!
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 61 cm
Ibf" = 28.792 Ia" = 12.845 FCT = 0.5 0.010 Incident Energy = 0.276
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 21.323 Ia" = 11.822 FCT = 5.0 0.100 Incident Energy = 4.281
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 11.511 Ia" = 7.018 FCT = 5.0 0.100 Incident Energy = 2.436
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 23.566 Ia" = 12.866 FCT = 5.0 0.100 Incident Energy = 4.691
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 18.133 Ia" = 10.307 FCT = 5.0 0.100 Incident Energy = 3.691
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 13.578 Ia" = 8.070 FCT = 5.0 0.100 Incident Energy = 2.833
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 21.323 Ia" = 11.822 FCT = 50.0 1.000 Incident Energy = 42.813
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 18.133 Ia" = 10.307 FCT = 15.0 0.300 Incident Energy = 11.074
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 13.578 Ia" = 8.070 FCT = 5.0 0.100 Incident Energy = 2.833
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 23.566 Ia" = 12.866 FCT = 5.0 0.100 Incident Energy = 4.691
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN:
Nominal kV = 0.400 Prefault Voltage = 100% of nominal bus kV System Grounding = Grounded
Base kV = 0.400 = 100% of base kV Working Distance = 46 cm
Ibf" = 11.511 Ia" = 7.018 FCT Cannot be Determined! Incident Energy Cannot be Determined!
Individual Contribution
Arc Fault at Device to Bus Arc Fault Incident Energy
Phase Bolted Arcing FCT Arcing FCT Protective Device ID Incident E AFB Energy
ID Type Type (kA) (kA) (cycles) (kA) (cycles) for FCT (cal/cm²) (m) Level*
Contract: SN: