:Cable Tray Size Calculation:

CABLE TRAY: FROM A TO

Size of Cable
Sr. No. Cable Route (From-To) Type & Cable Size No. of Cable
(mm2)
1 T/C To D.G Panel-1 3.5C x 300 Sq. mm 300 2
2 T/C To D.G Panel-2 3.5C x 300 Sq. mm 300 2
3 T/C To D.G Panel-3 3.5C x 300 Sq. mm 300 2
4 T/C To LT Panel-1 3.5C x 300 Sq. mm 300 2
5 T/C To LT Panel-2 3.5C x 300 Sq. mm 300 2
6 T/C To LT Panel-3 3.5C x 400 Sq. mm 400 2
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Total 12
:Calculation:
Maximum Cable Diameter: 68.6 mm
Consider Spare Capacity of Cable Tray: 40%
Distance between each Cable: 10 mm
Calculated Width of Cable Tray: 1196 mm
Calculated Area of Cable Tray: 82037 Sq.mm
No of Layer of Cables in Cable Tray: 1
Selected No of Cable Tray: 2 No
Selected Cable Tray Width: 600 mm
Selected Cable Tray Depth: 100 mm
Selected Cable Tray Weight Capacity: 120 Kg/Meter
Type of Cable Tray: Perforated
Total Area of Cable Tray: 120000 Sq.mm

Width 150/200/300/450
Standard Ladder Type Cable Tray
Height 50/75/100 m
Width 150/200/300/450
Standard Perforated Type Cable Tray
Height 25/50 mm
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B LENGTH OF CABLE TRAY (Meter):

Overall Diameter of each Sum of Cable OD Self Weight of Cable Total Weight of Cable
Cable (mm) (mm) (Kg/Mt) (Kg/Mt)
59.7 119.4 5.9 11.8
59.7 119.4 5.9 11.8
59.7 119.4 5.9 11.8
59.7 119.4 5.9 11.8
59.7 119.4 5.9 11.8
68.6 137.2 6.8 13.6
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
734.2 36.3 72.6
:Result:
Selected Cable Tray width: O.K
Selected Cable Tray Depth: O.K
Selectrd Cable Tray Weight: O.K
Selected Cable Tray Size: O.K

Required Cable Tray Size: 600X100

Required Nos of Cable Tray: 2.00
Required Cable Tray Weight: 120.00
Type of Cable Tray: Perforated
Total Length of Cable Tray: 100
Cable Tray Width Area Remaning: 0%
Cable Tray Area Remaning: 66%

150/200/300/450/600 mm
50/75/100 mm
150/200/300/450/600 mm
25/50 mm
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Remarks

Including Spare Capacity

mm
No
Kg/Meter/Tray

Meter