Instructions:
1. Find the related tab for your load type. Enter in the information you have for the load(s). It is recommended that you at leas
2. Output ratings should be entered as numbers without the associated units. For example, if you are adding a 20 HP motor, y
3. See the notes added to the column headers for specific information on the defaults and acceptable inputs. An example is sh
(Place your mouse in any field with a red triangle in the upper right corner as shown to read the note).
4. Most of the columns are not required and will default in based on either the SpecSizer defaults or your user preferences.
Example: Quantitiy field, if not populated, will import into SpecSizer as "1"
5. Once your loads are entered, save your file for upload. Prior to uploading the file, you will need to close it.
6. To upload your file, with your project open, click the Import load template icon from the Add Loads page and select your f
7. Data from your file will appear in the Bulk Add Loads page. Any missing or invalid data needing corrected or added will be h
You can make any changes or needed corrections from this page.
Notes:
1. Ensure you upload a file you created with the same corresponding frequency (50Hz or 60Hz) and Phase (Single or Three Ph
NOT upload or import correctly. (SpecSizer Templates may differ depending on project frequency or phase).
2. Do NOT re-label the tabs or the column headers, as this will cause the upload to fail.
3. More than one load type (i.e. Motor, UPS, Lighting, etc.) can be entered for your project using a single file.
4. All loads will be imported with a preset value set to Step 1. It will be possible to change the step numbers in the Bulk Add Lo
5. Any information in a row will result in data being imported with missing information being added using default values or from
6. If you are going to print a load page, it is recommended that you set a print area and verify what is printing via a print preview
If you have questions, you can reach us at: SpecSizerSupport@[Link]
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t is recommended that you at least fill in the output rating, as this will make importing the load into your project easier.
you are adding a 20 HP motor, you would enter 20 into the output rating column.
ceptable inputs. An example is shown below.
ults or your user preferences.
need to close it.
Add Loads page and select your file to upload.
eding corrected or added will be highlighted in red.
z) and Phase (Single or Three Phase) as your project. Otherwise, your data may
quency or phase).
ng a single file.
step numbers in the Bulk Add Loads page before adding the loads to your project.
dded using default values or from user preferences, whichever is appropriate.
what is printing via a print preview.
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Step # Quantity Load Name Type Unit LRA Amps Output Rating Intermittent Starting Starting Method Motor Starting Under Load Current Limit % Permitted Fdip % Permitted Vdip %
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Step # Quantity Load Name Type Unit LRA Amps Output Rating Intermittent Starting Starting Method Motor Starting Under Load Current Limit % Permitted Fdip % Permitted Vdip %
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Step # Quantity Load Name Type Unit LRA Amps Output Rating Intermittent Starting Starting Method Motor Starting Under Load Current Limit % Permitted Fdip %
Note: Vdip has been removed from the Fire Pump load type, as
this is fixed at 15% per the NFPA 20 standard.
If you need a fire pump with a different Vdip, use the Centrifugal
Pump load type.
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Running Rating (Only 2 out of 3 required) Inrush Rating (Only 2 out of 3 required)
Step # Quantity Load Name Type Sub Type Running Rating kW Running Rating kVA Running Rating PF Inrush Rating SkW Inrush Rating SkVA Inrush Rating PF Non-Linear Only During Start Filter Attached Intermittent Starting Permitted Fdip % Permitted Vdip %
Note: Sub-type field highly dependant on the TYPE selected.
Type = Non-Motor
Sub Type options:
- Linear
- IGBT
- Switch Mode
- 6 Pulse
- 12 Pulse
- 24 Pulse
Type = Motor
Sub Type options:
- Linear
- IGBT
- 6 Pulse
- 12 Pulse
- 24 Pulse
Type = Lighting
Sub Type options:
- Flourescent
- Gas Discharge
- Incandescent
- LED
- Ultraviolet
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Step # Quantity Load Name Connection Load Size Units Permitted Fdip % Permitted Vdip %
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Step # Quantity Load Name Unit Running Starting Pulse Filter Intermittent Starting Permitted Fdip % Permitted Vdip %
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Step # Quantity Load Name Type Unit LRA Amps Output Rating EER Intermittent Starting Starting Method Motor Starting Under Load Current Limit % Permitted Fdip % Permitted Vdip %
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Step # Quantity Load Name Type Unit Cooling Capacity Chiller Condeser
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Efficiency Type Ancillary Accessories (%) Number of Compressors Motor Starting Under Load
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Starting Method Current Limit % Permitted Fdip % Permitted Vdip %
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Step # Quantity Load Name Connection Load Size Units Permitted Fdip %
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Permitted Vdip %
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