Electrical & NEC

32 free electrical & nec tools in the Calculators & Converters collection — every one runs in your browser with no signup and no uploads.

Box Fill Calculator (NEC 314.16)

Sum conductor, device, clamp, and fitting equivalents to verify junction/outlet box fill

Bundling (Adjustment Factor) Derating Calculator (NEC 310.15(C))

Apply NEC bundling adjustment factors when more than 3 current-carrying conductors share a raceway

Busbar Ampacity Calculator

Estimate the current-carrying capacity of copper or aluminum bus bars.

Cable Tray Fill Calculator (NEC 392)

Verify cable tray fill area for single and multiconductor cables per NEC Article 392.

Ground Fault Loop Impedance Calculator

Verify that fault current through the EGC is enough to trip the breaker in time.

Harmonic Derating (K-Factor) Calculator

Calculate transformer K-factor from a harmonic current spectrum to select a K-rated transformer

Lighting Power Density (LPD) Calculator

Calculate installed lighting power density in W/ft² and compare against ASHRAE 90.1 limits.

LiPo C-Rating & Max Burst Current Calculator

Find safe continuous and burst current limits for any LiPo pack

Microgrid Load Shedding Priority Calculator

Assign load-shedding priority tiers to circuits and find generator or battery runtime per tier.

Motor Starting (LRA) Current Calculator

Estimate locked-rotor amperes and starting kVA for AC induction motors by NEMA code letter.

NEC Tap Rule Calculator (210% and 100 A Rules)

Check NEC 240.21 tap rules for 10-ft, 25-ft, and outside feeder taps

Multifamily Dwelling Load Calculation (NEC 220.84)

Size service for apartment buildings using NEC 220.84 optional demand factors

NEC 310.16 Full Ampacity Table Lookup

Searchable NEC 310.16 conductor ampacity table for copper and aluminum at 60/75/90 °C

NEC Article 430 Motor Circuit Summary Calculator

Get FLC, conductor, max OCPD, overload, and disconnect for a motor in one step.

NEC Demand Factor Calculator

Apply NEC Article 220 demand factors to reduce calculated load for services and feeders.

NEC GFCI/AFCI Requirement Checker

Look up 2023 NEC GFCI and AFCI protection requirements by room type and circuit voltage

NEC Kitchen Circuit Requirements Calculator

List the dedicated kitchen circuits required per NEC 210.52, 210.8, and 210.12

Panel Schedule / Load Center Calculator

Build a load center panel schedule, auto-assign circuits to legs, and compute total demand.

NEC Chapter 9 Table 9 AC Resistance & Reactance Lookup

Look up AC resistance and reactance per 1000 ft by conductor and conduit type

Phantom Power Cable Resistance Drop Calculator

Estimate phantom power voltage drop across XLR cable resistance

Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) Calculator

Calculate voltage or current THD from individual harmonic magnitudes

Receptacle Circuit Count Calculator

Calculate the minimum 20 A small-appliance and dedicated dwelling circuits required by NEC 210.11

Residential Optional Load Calculation (NEC 220.82)

Fast residential service sizing using the NEC 220.82 optional calculation method

Service Entrance Conductor Sizing Calculator

Size service entrance conductors from a calculated service load per NEC 230.42 and 310.12

Service Load Calculation (NEC 220)

Compute residential service load per NEC 220.82 optional dwelling-unit method

Short-Circuit Current Rating (SCCR) Calculator

Find available fault current at any point in a distribution system for SCCR and AIC verification

Single-Phase Panel Load Balancing Calculator

Balance circuit loads across panel legs to minimize neutral current and optimize panel capacity.

Surge Protective Device (SPD) Sizing Calculator

Select SPD type, MCOV, and discharge current for service-entrance and branch use.

VFD Motor Cable Derating & Shielded Cable Calculator

Conductor derating and shielded cable specs for variable-frequency drive installs

Wire Ampacity Calculator (NEC 310.16)

Look up conductor ampacity from the NEC 310.16 table by AWG/kcmil and insulation type

Parallel Resistance Calculator

Total resistance of resistors wired in parallel.

Series Resistance Calculator

Total resistance of resistors wired in series.