What is the formula to calculate the rating of a thermal
over load relay

Answer Posted / jayakumar.k

There is no General formula .but the general practice is
motor FLC should be the setting . for e.g 3.7 kw motor the
FLC is 8 amps. we can select the relay 6A-10A range. 8Amps
shoud be the trip setting.

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