Cable Schedule Template (Excel)
Free download · Excel (.xlsx)
The cable schedule is the backbone of every electrical design package. This Excel template provides a professionally structured cable register with all essential columns: Tag, From, To, Voltage, Phases, Load (kW), Power Factor, Full Load Amps, Length (m), Installation Method, Conductor Size (mm²), Insulation, Armour, Protective Device, Voltage Drop (%), Comments, and Verified By. A bonus sheet auto-calculates approximate voltage drop using a simplified formula — with a prominent note to verify results in ECalPro for AS/NZS/BS/IEC/NEC compliant calculations. Conditional formatting highlights voltage drops exceeding 5%. Compatible with Excel 2016+ and Google Sheets.
What's Included
How to Print
- ●Open in Microsoft Excel 2016+, Google Sheets, or LibreOffice Calc
- ●Add your company logo and project details to the header
- ●Copy data rows to add more circuits or equipment
- ●Print on A4 or A3 landscape for site records
- ●Keep completed records for design verification and audit trail
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Frequently Asked Questions
What software do I need to open this?
Microsoft Excel 2016 or later, Google Sheets, or LibreOffice Calc. The auto-calculation formulas work in all three.
Can I modify this template for my company?
Yes. Add your company logo, additional columns, or project-specific fields. We only ask that you keep the ECalPro attribution.
Does this replace proper cable sizing calculations?
No. The simplified VD% formula is for quick estimation only. Use ECalPro's cable sizing calculator for standards-compliant results with full clause references.
What standard format does this follow?
The column structure follows common industry practice across all major standards. Adapt the Installation Method column labels to match your project's governing standard.