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UPS Load Budget

Loading, headroom, watts, runtime scaler and growth room to the 80% industry line. 5 inputs, 6 outputs with grouped results.

Inputs

UPS

IT plus controls.

Nameplate.

For watts.

Targets

Industry line.

At full load, for the scaled estimate.

Result

Headroom
46.7 %
Load watts
640 W
UPS loading
53.3 %
Growth VA to target
400 VA
Scaled runtime
18.8 min
UPS for target load
1,000 VA
Screening calculation only. Verify against NEC articles cited on the page and the equipment nameplate; the authority having jurisdiction governs.

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