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PHILIPPINE ELECTRICAL CODE 2017 PHILIPPINE ELECTRICAL CODE
2017 edition: (PEC) 2017
The purpose ofthis Code isthe practical THE KEY WORD IS:
safeguarding of persons and property from
hazards atsing trom the use of electri.
This Code is intended as a design
specification or an instruction manual to
qualified persons.
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Chapter READING PEC PROVISIONS ia
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kNow.ence _ Wenisthe Article Chapter
CHECKY __ectrical Safety Part
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Electrical Permit Needed Before
Work is Started
PEC ARTICLE 1,2 - PERMITS AND INSPECTION
RTIFICATES
ements 3 Uceose Becca Practner i
ritPOR Ln SS ae,
We at tans ana
‘Fmit must be signed by the OWNER
How many copies
Bee tans and Permit must be Signed and seated by KNOWLEDGE of Plans must be
PEE. CHECK v submitted for
Submit copy of PEE's valid PRC license with PTR,
v Submit copy
Permit application?
Of REE/RME valid PRC license with PTR
(for in-charge of Electrical Worins
OG wire
documents to of
ive 5 sets of electrical plans and specs signed See
Se “pad sealed Be BEE ig Official (OBO) f
Oval. ( wscsion: chy sat)
ieore stro consrucion toa
to maximum of 7 sets,
We will know if our d
1 copy for Contractor
1 copy for OwnerSECTION 1.2.1.4 POSTING OF
in Insulation ELECTR MIT
A copy of aecirca! pommt. upon tance, shal be posted at a
conspicuous locaton at he eb ste and shal fot be removed on
W - Moisture Resistant SS ee ee
LEP incharge of design and in-charge of insataton shal post
Gf ber valid PRC license together wih the siecrcal perm
Use cable with
Must indicate the
following:
+ Busing Pert Number
+ Contactor
+ Engineering rotesionale
+ PEE Design Engineer
EEREERME i-Charge
of Electica Inatalatone
ARTICLE 13 ELECTRee Sr
(AF or dwelling unit having a
5
REMINDER:
floor area of not more
'an 50 sq, ei9'al load not exceeding
3680 VA,
het of A3 is permitted
PLANS SHOULD BE
297mm x 420mm. 12inx16in -a3 READABLE
SO
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SPEC
KNOWLEDGE Where to put
Part 1.3.2 (F) Design Analysis
CHECK v Design Analysis?
1 a
cluded on the drawi
mitted on a separate sheets of sandend aay
(1) Branch circuits, sub-teeders, feeders,1D mfiline
(2) Types, ratings, a
Protective devices:
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nd trip settings of overload
(3) Calculation of ~
‘Ar Creut Breaker voltage drops
20008
VD = V3 rz (lensthinmet
305 meters
Ql iuz Deliv
SAMPLE VOLTAGE DROP CALCULATION
f (4) Calculation of short cruit current for
ven: 10 HP. 230V,3PH Squsel Cage Induction Mote, ¢
Done tonto rea eee determining the interrupting capacity of
‘overcurrent protective device for resident,
as ‘commercial, and industrial estabishment,
fom PEC: VD = 1.732 (Amps) (Z)(L/ 305m ) (1/0. of prael paths
VD = 1.732 (284) (1.1 ota) (15m / 305m) (179 set We do short craft ened
Vo=262v'
SevD = (VD / 230 Vx 100%) = (2.62,¥/230 V\.100%) Computation oF using Softwar
SD = 114%KNOWLEDGE What is the meaning FPN means FINE-PRINT Notes
mK cme we Ray are ae artes,
but for information
ion purposes only.
iS analysis is not required for dwelling _
[3 ut vogured tor tories ‘ipment and other electical (5) Protection
tquipment rol part ot nana iweling uns of residential oordinatION Of I:
condominiums ond indus Seoened toning ma
“Tme current Curve ot
svaly has 8 fo 10K Creu Breaker (Tee)
ually hee 8
me
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(6) Arc-Flash Hazard Analysis to determine the FPN No. 2: Are-flash Hazard Analysis required is intended
Fequited Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in for concemed partes to be informed and made aware of the
other than dwelling place ~ (see Appendix H for PPE) importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and
i its type for the flash hazard risk category determined by the
analysis -
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PPE CATEGORY PPE CATEGORY
NFPA 70E PERSONAL PROTECTIVE,
t \ 02 EQUIPMENT TABLEAG hiv
ARTICLE 1.10 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL
INSTALLATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS.
Section 1.10.2.1 Spaces About Electrical Equipment
="
+ Width of Working Space
‘The work space shall permit
at least 90 degree opening of
2quipment doors or hinged panels,
OO
LEARNINGS:
Electrical permits requted before start of constuction.
Pans and Permit must be signed by Owner and PEE
Aside rom Eleccal Plans, Short Grout Anabsis is required
‘Short Creult Analysis not required fo dweing unis
Short Creult Analysis is conducted ta detemine KAI rating of CB
\otage Drop Calculation and Cable color ceding is new adi 0
Schedule of Loace
‘Arccash analysis i used to datermine PPE required
‘Arosfash sicker is equre on Eectcal Panel
Protecon Coordination reduces downtime hence increase product.
2e INSTALLATIONS
Section 1.10.2.1 Spaces About Electrical Equipment
+ Entrance to Working Space
2) Lag eaimert- ep ae 20 anges
‘crmarshat av aleatene eset, 60
‘dea 200 mm gh
)Heasoom- The mmm ede of vrrg
secs abou sans epi suas, aa
‘oar, ot cartel ei al be 2000,102) Spaces about osetia
ati! Eien 8} sss HAPTER 2. WIRING AND PROTECTION
‘specs shal be pwc Saas M
and of dentving Grounding Conductors
‘A, Sizes t4mm? or Smaller
Continuous whe
‘coupe = Continuous gray outer
te Boal ih
Le retina space tom the encosire mt ct conceal :: ree Stipes along tho
sean a
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CHAPTER 2. WIRING AND PROTECTION
Equipment Grounding ‘Means of identitying Grounding Conductors
Conductors are NON-CURRENT "eae er aerizina op
carrying conductors - Thee continuous white stripes along it entire length
‘ther than green insulation
Atte ties of installation, distinctive white or gray
marking at its terminations. This marking shal eneree
the conductor ar insulation,| RTICLE 2.
RATING: a
VIN GENERAL — The rating for other
branch circuits shal be 15,20, aah ag Saal
5.) OVER 50 ape;
Greater than,
lighting over
RES — Multi-outet
50A shall be permitted
outlet loads,
branch circuits
to supply non-
4. Crawl spaces - at or below grade level
5. Unfinished basements
6. Kitchen
7. Laundry circuits, and wet bar sinks
8. Boathouses
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20, 30, 40, and 50.4,
PART 2.10.2 BRANCH-CIRCUITS RATINGS
‘Sround Fault circuit interrupor Pro
° Salina Unite asaco ots, ecten (SECO
4. Bathrooms
2. Garages
3. Outdoors
4. Im General - Branch-circut conductors shall
hhave an ampaciy not less than the maximum loed
to be served. Branch circu conductors, which
Supplies continuous load and combination thereot
shall have an ampacity not less than 125% of the
continuous load,PART 2.10.2 BRANCH-CIRCUITS Ra‘
TINGS:
2. Household Ran;
Al
PPliances — Fore ranges of oh
fating, shall have a minimuned
fating 40 amperes, = se
Oe a Nae il te yu Cerys
eet See, st
'9e8 and Cooking
KW or more
ranch circuit
ISA 1 oy ng od =|
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Branch Circuits requiring at least 208
Overcurrent Protection
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Cora-and-Plug- Connected Equipment Not
Fastenod in Placa
Tho rating of anyone cone vp cennectedutizaton
ST Re pktncdtttach Gia ecuipment nt atoned nine sree
ec omctorn 80 petcontol the banchewcut sane eae
31 Bathroom Branch Creu
4. Dwelling Unit (50 m2) not more than 2680VA
Gre0%) 1A
WBA(230V)aS
PQ OO whe
tae 183 seme Ct goes
ARTICLE 2.15
- FEEDERS
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1.00 tg.mm * WANG rr
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Minimum Rating and Size
a) In General - Feeders shall have an allowable
ampacity not less than the noncontinuous ’
load plus 125% of the continuous load
Continuous foad - a load where the maximum current is expected fo
we for 3 hours or more.= ahaaion (106
A/a dle any
Example:
weiling units with 50 sq,
meters area,
‘The general lighting load is:
50 sq.mx 24VAl sqm,
= 1200 VA
stat 8 iio ye,
Tt Sows panda cme wae ar oe
Soe
KNOWLEDGE {Whats the 272
CHECK ¥ meaning of Demand
vw, Factor?
any
neWhat is the
KNOWLEDGE advantage of
Connected load = s000va CHECK Y apniying correct
Maximum Semand Azo
demand factors?
ind >\000vA,
Demand Factor = 3000; 6000)
Correct demand factors
allows you to use a smaller
size of cable.bie T3037
‘Demand Factors for Kier
$s EEESE Other Than Drang
7
‘Demand Factor
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10).
109
30
80
70
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Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations
Heating and Air-Conditioning Load
28) 100% -Ai-Conaitioning and Cooling
'b) 100% - Heat Pump without any Supplementary Electric Heating
{©} 100% - Electical Thermal Storage
4) 100% - Heat Pump Compressor and 65%
+ Supplemental Electric Heating
©) 65% - Electric Space Heating less than 4 Contd
140% = Electic Space Heating for 4 or more Co_ Conductor size and supports
washead Suans- hal car so
‘Smaller than the following: nae
1. For 600 volts,
1. 15m Lengt
mma +
; Nominal, or less
th-8.5 mm2 2.6 mm,
OUTSIDE BRANCH CIRCUITS & FEEDERS
OPEN CONDUCTOR SPACING (CLEARANCES) -
HEA SNS
2 Forgas vt oe
Seamer Memtoment Samet oc a ll
acs mene -8aan2 020m oncnpees inset hme
Sap Surinian >) Power conductors alone or above communtcalions
2. Over 300V. 780 mm
‘are supported bY messenger wirings, ©) Communictonscondutors below pomet-onditions -. routs that
2) Sect ona vores
Emergency ‘systems ee ung
29aly reauied Sandy syst
Optional standby syierte a
2
3
4
5
é
Clearance of Service Lateral:
a) 600 mm - directly buried cable KNOWLEDGE Whatis the general
b) 150 mm - RMC or IMC installation CHECK Y rule in the installation
‘¢) 450 mm - PVC approved for direct burial without of SERVICES?
concrete encasement
d) 450 mm - other approved raceway for direct burialI rr
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.30 - SERVICES
ARTICLE 2.30 - SERVICES ARTICLE 2.30 - SERVICES
SERVICE
General Rule: ‘The conductors and
ONE service to ONE building ‘equipment for delivering
‘tecric energy fom the
sering uly Yo he wiing
yom ofthe premises,
served
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ARTICLE 2.30 - SERVICES
What is the PEC
KNOWLEDGE article number
CHECK Y of FIRE Pum
COMMENT YOUR ANSWERS,SE
ARTICLE 6.95 FIRE PUMPS ARTICLE 2.30 - SERVICES
(0) Special Oceupancies
FIRE PUMP CONTROLLER has 1. Multiple occupancy building -
NO thermal overload relay. pee na avetbingrece er, KE
tall occupants
ARTICLE 2.30 - SERVICES
(6) Special Occupancies
ARTICLE 2.30 - SERVICES
(6) Capacity requirements
2. Single building or group of
single detached buldings large
tomake two oF more service
1. Where the capacty requirements are in excess of
supply voltage of 1000 volts or less
2. Wher the load requrements ofa single-pha
rata esr agency normalyAs defined by PEC: Crteatenvea
OVERHEAD - serio te
pomnastrs between the serdce V1
Bint and the at pina’ Sec sta
Srrecton othe serves entanea? Sr ata
Sorduosmteemtegooe MA fi
structure,
As defined by PEC Part2.302 Overhead Service
‘conductors
Service Drop -The gurhand
‘conductors between the ay
stecine supply sytem sae
Senvee pow
conductors between the
‘service naint and the first point
UNDERGROUND - service } ANee megane Lom SG ae
(©) Verca! Clearance iz
Service Condutors Se
Patt 2.30.3 Underground Service Conductors
SERVICELATERAL
6 underground service
; condor Between ne
at tiv eocr eee
f andthe sevice pon
| eget J] tema Ss
tome,
Part 2.30.5 Service
Sco uen
ose ay
Sac, “maken
fnninna Sass
Sache
‘ein Seen
sonatas2.30,6,3 GROUPING OF
DISCONNECTS
MwAMUM (S00 6 DISCONNECTING MEANS
The general rue is a maximum of six
(6) service disconnecting means cay
be installed in one location - without
_ the need of a main service
necting means ahead of these.
The point of connection
between the facilities of
the serving utility and the
Premises wiring
208
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DISCONNECTING MEANS.
Generar
Diaconnecting Means shall be
Provided to disconnect all conductors
in a building or other structure trom the
Service = enranee conductors,
0 eign He vereenn
SERVICE
ENTRANCE
INSTALLATIONConduit (sey
Metalic Cor
talc Tubing
19 (EMT)
Metallic Cond
it (Armored Cable)
Conduit
Flexible Non-Metalic Conduit
Adult (IMC)
Minimum size of Conduit
= 45mm di
Maximum size of Conduit
= 100 mm dia,
Then Tigh al Rss NG
‘Tere eal Rana
Temes ta