Ecodial Plugin For Autocad Jun 2026

One of the most time-consuming tasks in electrical design is selecting the correct cable cross-section. The Ecodial plugin automates this based on:

Upon first launch, the plugin will ask for a license key. Schneider Electric typically offers a 30-day fully functional trial. After that, you can purchase a standalone license or use the "Connected" mode linked to your Schneider Electric account. ecodial plugin for autocad

Insert distribution busbars. Then, add 5 feeders: One of the most time-consuming tasks in electrical

Once the schematic is approved, the plugin aggregates every component—cables, conduits, breakers, enclosures—and exports a structured BOM to Excel. This links directly to procurement systems. After that, you can purchase a standalone license

Safety is paramount. The plugin calculates short-circuit currents (Isc) at every point in the installation. It checks the breaking capacity of protective devices to ensure they can handle the maximum prospective fault current. If a circuit breaker has a lower breaking capacity than the potential fault current, the software alerts the user immediately.

Connect a line from the transformer. The plugin recognizes the connection. Select a "Masterpact MTZ1" breaker. The plugin suggests a 2000A frame size based on the transformer rating.