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The term diversity factor, as defined in IEC&nbsp;standards, is identical to the factor of simultaneity (ks) used in this guide.In some English-speaking countries however (at the time of writing) diversity factor is the inverse of ks i.e. it&nbsp;is always ≥ 1. <br>


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The term diversity factor, as defined in IEC&nbsp;standards, is identical to the factor of simultaneity (ks) used in this guide.In some English-speaking countries however (at the time of writing) diversity factor is the inverse of ks i.e. it is always ≥ 1.
 
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'''''Fig A14:'''''<i>&nbsp;An example in estimating the maximum predicted loading of an installation (the factor values used are for demonstration purposes only)</i> <br>
 
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The term diversity factor, as defined in IEC standards, is identical to the factor of simultaneity (ks) used in this guide.In some English-speaking countries however (at the time of writing) diversity factor is the inverse of ks i.e. it is always ≥ 1.

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