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Generators

To create or modify a generator, go to
Ribbon: DM Electrical→Distribution Equipment→ Generators icon Generators
Pulldown Menu: DM Electrical→Distribution Equipment→Generators

Generator Dialog Box​

Distribution equipment generator dialog box

Visit the Common Schedule Dialog Box Features section for more information about how this dialog box works. This section describes the , , , , , , , and buttons.

The fields described below are all related to each other. Use the radio buttons to choose one value to have calculated based upon the other values, which must be entered manually.

  •  🔘 KVA: The output of the generator in kVA. If this is calculated, it is equal to KWPower FactorKW \over Power\>Factor.

  •  🔘 KW: The output of the generator in kW. If this is calculated, it is equal to KVA×Power FactorKVA \times Power\>Factor.

  •  🔘 Power Factor: The power factor of the generator. If this is calculated, it is equal to KVAKWKVA \over KW.

Visit the Distribution Equipment Dialog Box Settings section for more information about the other values and buttons in this dialog box.