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    Current Transformer

    - Purpose
    Transform the high
    primary current to a
    lower secondary
    current
    (metering protection)
    used to isolate the
    circuit (secondary
    winding & primary
    winding (cable/busbar)

    Current Transformer
    - Core Design CT
    Common used CT
    Bar Primary Type
    Wound type

    Current Transformer
    - Core Design CT

    Current Transformer
    - Common Ratings
    o

    Primary rating

    : base on maximum demand expected

    Secondary

    : 1A or 5A
    ( 5A for indoor & 1A for outdoor (longer distance)

    Burden (in VA)

    : 15VA to 20VA

    Accuracy Class : Measuring C T , Protection CT & class X

    Metering CT
    Accuracy Class and application
    Class

    Application

    0.1

    High precision and calibration measurement

    0.2

    Special tariff meter requirement ( precision metering)

    0.5

    Normal tariff metering measurements (general)

    Wattmeter and power relay

    Ammeter (general industrial measurements)

    Regulator, maximum current meters & thermal relay

    Protection
    CT
    Has rating for Accuracy class &
    accuracy limit factor (ALF).
    Perform correctly for fault currents.
    Standard value class 5P, class 10P
    & class X

    Protection CT
    Accuracy class

    Current error at
    rated primary
    current %

    Composite error at
    rated ALF

    Std, accuracy
    limit factor

    5P

    5%

    10P

    10%

    5, 10, 15,
    20, 30

    Protection CT
    Primary Current Ip

    300/5

    Secondary Current Is

    Accuracy class,
    5% error at 3000A

    5P10
    Accuracy limit factor
    i.e 10 x Ip = 3000A

    15VA
    Rated Burden.
    In ohms = 0.6
    (Z = P/I2) = 15/52
    = 0.6)

    At 3000A the secondary current is 50A 5%

    Protection CT
    CT

    Accuracy limit factor (ALF)


    Measure of the primary current up to which the
    CT will maintain its accuracy.
    Standard value are : 5 10 15 20 30

    Protection CT
    Example : 1200A/1A CT 15VA 5P 10
    This CT can read within the tolerance up to 10
    times rated current.
    1200A x 10 on primary side and 1A x 10 on
    secondary side.

    Core balance CT (ZCT)

    All phase and neutral


    conductors pass through
    this ring CT

    Used for earth fault


    protection

    Specification (BS 3938)

    Classs : Class 5P, 10P, Class X


    Aaccuracy limit factor ALF
    - (5, 10,15, 20, 30 time)
    Rated primary current
    - 50, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 400, 500, 600,
    800, 1200A, 3200A
    Rated secondary current
    - 5A and 1A (in Malaysia)

    Specification (BS 3938)


    600/1A

    1A (+/- 1%)
    [0.99A 1.01A]
    -1
    +1
    Between this range: OK
    relay

    Specification (BS 3938)


    600/1A
    Ifault
    6000A

    10A (+/- 5%)


    [9.5A 10.5A]
    -5
    +5

    relay

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