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Three-Phase Voltage Drop

Three-Phase Voltage Drop Calculations

Three-phase systems use a different formula than single-phase, with √3 (1.732) replacing the factor of 2.

Vd = √3 × I × L × Z / 1000

Where Z is the impedance per 1000 feet from NEC Chapter 9 tables.

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