6 kva ups

12 v
42 ah
240 V of BB
840 Ah of BB

400 w
6000 w
1000 w
7000 w
8750 kva
backup
energy reqd

20 nos

15 computers
lighting

3 hrs
1200 wh
78000 wh
78 kwh
130 kwh
0.541667

26000 w
26 kw
2.166667 A

65 computers

from BB

12 v
300 Ah
200 nos
240 V
3000 Ah

battery
battery
battery
BB Voltage
BB

20 batts in series
10 strings
200

Amararaja make
Load
Power Factor
Inverter Efficiency
Nominal DC Voltage
Battery type
No of batteries
Battery end voltage
Back Up time
K factor
Design margin (specified)

:
:
:
:
:
:

Ageing factor (specified)

Maximum Inverter I/P DC Current =

=
Considering above factors , AH
comes to
The nearest AH for 30 minutes :
back up is

30 KVA
0.8
90%
360 VDC
12V SMF
30 nos
10.5 VDC per battery
30 minutes
1.01
1.2
1.25
Load (KVA) x PF / Inv eff x Min DC Vg

30000
0.8
90%

12
180
1.01
1.2
1.25

(30000 x 0.8) / (0.9 x 30 x 10.5)

130
84.65 Amps
84.65 x 1.01 x 1.2 x 1.25 = 128.24 AH
196.95 130.4348
12V/130 AH 30 nos ;
SMF Monoblock batteries ;
Amararaja make

Load
Required run time
Inverter Efficiency

26000
30588.235
3
80

W
VA
hr
%

Assumed

Calculate the current required to run the load and inverter

I = Load / Inv. Eff. / DC Bus voltage
DC Bus voltage
Load Current, I

240
135

V
A

However, from battery discharge curves we need to increase the required current
by a factor of 1.5
I
203.13
Ah
Therefore, 203.13 Ah battery is required to provide 1 hr runtime to the load
Battery bank calculation
Battery Voltage
Battery Capacity
Batteries required in series to form
DC Voltage
Total Number of cells in a bank
Number of parallel strings

12
120

V
Ah

20.00

nos

254.90
12.75
254.90

nos
nos
nos

24

Conclusion

ed current

Battery Voltage
Battery Capacity

12 V
300 Ah

Parallel Strings
Batteries per String

5 no's
20 no's

300
30 kVA UPS

600

1 no's

Input the data in blue cells only

To find Max number of battery cells in series
Nmax
(Vdc(1+Vlmax))/Vc
Nominal Battery Voltage, Vdc
Max. Load Voltage Tolerance, Vlmax
Cell Charging Voltage, Vc
Nmax

120
20
2.25

V
%
V

64

cells

120
10
1.8

V
%
V

60

cells

To find Min number of battery cells in series

Nmin
(Vdc(1-Vlmin))/Veod
Nominal Battery Voltage, Vdc
Min. Load Voltage Tolerance, Vlmin
Cell End of Discharge Voltage, Veod
Nmin

To determine Battery Capacity (Ah)

Cmin
(Ed(Ka x Kt x Kc)) / (Vdc x Kdod)
Design energy over Autonomy time, Ed
Nominal Battery Voltage, Vdc
Battery Ageing Factor, Ka
Battery Temperature Correction Factor, Kt
Battery Capacity Rating Factor, Kc
Battery Max. Depth of Discharge, Kdod
Cmin

3242.8
120
25
0.956
10
60
59.20

Vah
V
%
at 30 degC
%
%
Ah

Simple calc by considering constant DOD

Load current
Margin
Back up time
End cell voltage
System voltage
No. of cells
Min. Voltage with cells in series
Capacity
Depth of Discharge
Ageing factor
Capacity required

49.10
54.01
3
10.8
260
22
237.6
162.04
0.75
0.8
270.07

A
A
hr
V
V
nos
V
Ah

Ah