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SPECIFICATIONS & OPTIONS

STANDARDS TERMINALS & TERMINAL BOX

Stamford industrial generators meet the requirements of BS EN Standard generators are 3-phase reconnectable with 12 ends
60034 and the relevant section of other international standards brought out to the terminals, which are mounted on a cover at
such as BS5000, VDE 0530, NEMA MG1-32, IEC34, CSA C22.2 the non-drive end of the generator. A sheet steel terminal box
100, AS1359. contains the AVR and provides ample space for the
Other standards and certifications can be considered on request. customers' wiring and gland arrangements. It has removable
panels for easy access.

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VOLTAGE REGULATORS
SHAFT & KEYS
AS440 AVR - STANDARD
With this self-excited system the main stator provides power via All generator rotors are dynamically balanced to better than
the Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) to the exciter stator. BS6861:Part 1 Grade 2.5 for minimum vibration in operation.
The high efficiency semi-conductors of the AVR ensure positive Two bearing generators are balanced with a half key.
build-up from initial low levels of residual voltage.

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The exciter rotor output is fed to the main rotor through a three- INSULATION/IMPREGNATION
phase full-wave bridge rectifier. The rectifier is protected by a
surge suppressor against surges caused, for example, by short APPROVED DOCUMENT The insulation system is class 'H'.
circuit or out-of-phase paralleling. All wound components are impregnated with materials and
The AS440 will support a range of electronic accessories, processes designed specifically to provide the high build

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including a 'droop' Current Transformer (CT) to permit parallel required for static windings and the high mechanical strength
operation with other ac generators. required for rotating components.

MX341 AVR QUALITY ASSURANCE

This sophisticated AVR is incorporated into the Stamford
Permanent Magnet Generator (PMG) control system.
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The PMG provides power via the AVR to the main exciter, giving
Generators are manufactured using production procedures
having a quality assurance level to BS EN ISO 9001.
a source of constant excitation power independent of generator
output. The main exciter output is then fed to the main rotor, The stated voltage regulation may not be maintained in the
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through a full wave bridge, protected by a surge suppressor. presence of certain radio transmitted signals. Any change in
The AVR has in-built protection against sustained over- performance will fall within the limits of Criteria 'B' of EN
excitation, caused by internal or external faults. This de-excites 61000-6-2:2001. At no time will the steady-state voltage
the machine after a minimum of 5 seconds. regulation exceed 2%.
An engine relief load acceptance feature can enable full load to
be applied to the generator in a single step. DE RATES
If three-phase sensing is required with the PMG system the
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MX321 AVR must be used. All values tabulated on page 8 are subject to the following
We recommend three-phase sensing for applications with reductions
greatly unbalanced or highly non-linear loads.
5% when air inlet filters are fitted.
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MX321 AVR 3% for every 500 metres by which the operating altitude
The most sophisticated of all our AVRs combines all the features exceeds 1000 metres above mean sea level.
of the MX341 with, additionally, three-phase rms sensing, for 3% for every 5°C by which the operational ambient
improved regulation and performance. temperature exceeds 40°C.
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Over voltage protection is built-in and short circuit current level Note: Requirement for operating in an ambient exceeding
adjustments is an optional facility. 60°C must be referred to the factory.
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WINDINGS & ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE

All generator stators are wound to 2/3 pitch. This eliminates NB Continuous development of our products entitles us to
triplen (3rd, 9th, 15th …) harmonics on the voltage waveform change specification details without notice, therefore they
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and is found to be the optimum design for trouble-free supply of must not be regarded as binding.
non-linear loads. The 2/3 pitch design avoids excessive neutral
currents sometimes seen with higher winding pitches, when in Front cover drawing typical of product range.
parallel with the mains. A fully connected damper winding
reduces oscillations during paralleling. This winding, with the 2/3
pitch and carefully selected pole and tooth designs, ensures very
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CONTROL SYSTEM SEPARATELY EXCITED BY P.M.G.
A.V.R. MX321 MX341
VOLTAGE REGULATION ± 0.5 % ± 1.0 % With 4% ENGINE GOVERNING
SUSTAINED SHORT CIRCUIT REFER TO SHORT CIRCUIT DECREMENT CURVES (page 7)

CONTROL SYSTEM SELF EXCITED

A.V.R. AS440
VOLTAGE REGULATION ± 1.0 % With 4% ENGINE GOVERNING

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SUSTAINED SHORT CIRCUIT WILL NOT SUSTAIN A SHORT CIRCUIT

INSULATION SYSTEM CLASS H

PROTECTION IP23
RATED POWER FACTOR 0.8
STATOR WINDING DOUBLE LAYER LAP

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WINDING PITCH TWO THIRDS
WINDING LEADS 12
STATOR WDG. RESISTANCE
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0.0124 Ohms PER PHASE AT 22°C SERIES STAR CONNECTED
ROTOR WDG. RESISTANCE 1.05 Ohms at 22°C

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EXCITER STATOR RESISTANCE 18 Ohms at 22°C
EXCITER ROTOR RESISTANCE 0.068 Ohms PER PHASE AT 22°C
R.F.I. SUPPRESSION BS EN 61000-6-2 & BS EN 61000-6-4,VDE 0875G, VDE 0875N. refer to factory for others
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WAVEFORM DISTORTION NO LOAD < 1.5% NON-DISTORTING BALANCED LINEAR LOAD < 5.0%
MAXIMUM OVERSPEED 2250 Rev/Min
BEARING DRIVE END BALL. 6317 (ISO)
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BEARING NON-DRIVE END BALL. 6314 (ISO)
1 BEARING 2 BEARING
WEIGHT COMP. GENERATOR 940 kg 950 kg
WEIGHT WOUND STATOR 415 kg 415 kg
WEIGHT WOUND ROTOR 361 kg 338 kg
WR² INERTIA 4.0771 kgm2 3.8783 kgm2
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SHIPPING WEIGHTS in a crate 1010 kg 1010 kg

PACKING CRATE SIZE 155 x 87 x 107(cm) 155 x 87 x 107(cm)
50 Hz 60 Hz
TELEPHONE INTERFERENCE THF<2% TIF<50
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COOLING AIR 0.8 m³/sec 1700 cfm 0.99 m³/sec 2100 cfm
VOLTAGE SERIES STAR 380/220 400/231 415/240 440/254 416/240 440/254 460/266 480/277
VOLTAGE PARALLEL STAR 190/110 200/115 208/120 220/127 208/120 220/127 230/133 240/138
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VOLTAGE SERIES DELTA 220/110 230/115 240/120 254/127 240/120 254/127 266/133 277/138
kVA BASE RATING FOR
300 300 300 290 344 360 375 375
REACTANCE VALUES
Xd DIR. AXIS SYNCHRONOUS 3.16 2.85 2.65 2.28 3.60 3.37 3.21 2.95
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X'd DIR. AXIS TRANSIENT 0.20 0.18 0.17 0.15 0.22 0.21 0.20 0.18
X''d DIR. AXIS SUBTRANSIENT 0.14 0.13 0.12 0.10 0.15 0.14 0.14 0.12
Xq QUAD. AXIS REACTANCE 2.66 2.40 2.23 1.92 3.09 2.89 2.75 2.53
X''q QUAD. AXIS SUBTRANSIENT 0.39 0.36 0.33 0.28 0.40 0.38 0.36 0.33
XL LEAKAGE REACTANCE 0.07 0.06 0.06 0.05 0.09 0.09 0.08 0.07
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X2 NEGATIVE SEQUENCE 0.26 0.24 0.22 0.19 0.28 0.27 0.25 0.23
X0 ZERO SEQUENCE 0.10 0.09 0.08 0.07 0.10 0.09 0.09 0.08
REACTANCES ARE SATURATED VALUES ARE PER UNIT AT RATING AND VOLTAGE INDICATED
T'd TRANSIENT TIME CONST. 0.08s
T''d SUB-TRANSTIME CONST. 0.019s
T'do O.C. FIELD TIME CONST. 1.7s
Ta ARMATURE TIME CONST. 0.018s
SHORT CIRCUIT RATIO 1/Xd

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Locked Rotor Motor Starting Curve

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Three-phase Short Circuit Decrement Curve. No-load Excitation at Rated Speed

Based on star (wye) connection.
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The following multiplication factors should be The following multiplication factor should be used to convert the
used to adjust the values from curve between values calculated in accordance with NOTE 1 to those applicable
time 0.001 seconds and the minimum current to the various types of short circuit :
point in respect of nominal operating voltage :
50Hz 60Hz 3-phase 2-phase L-L 1-phase L-N
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Voltage Factor Voltage Factor Instantaneous x 1.00 x 0.87 x 1.30

380v X 1.00 416v X 1.00 Minimum x 1.00 x 1.80 x 3.20
400v X 1.05 440v X 1.06 Sustained x 1.00 x 1.50 x 2.50
415v X 1.09 460v X 1.10 Max. sustained duration 10 sec. 5 sec. 2 sec.
440v X 1.16 480v X 1.15 All other times are unchanged
The sustained current value is constant irrespective
of voltage level
Note 3
Curves are drawn for Star (Wye) connected machines. For other
connection the following multipliers should be applied to current
values as shown :

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RATINGS
Class - Temp Rise Cont. F - 105/40°C Cont. H - 125/40°C Standby - 150/40°C Standby - 163/27°C

Series Star (V) 380 400 415 440 380 400 415 440 380 400 415 440 380 400 415 440
50 Parallel Star (V) 190 200 208 220 190 200 208 220 190 200 208 220 190 200 208 220

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Hz Series Delta (V) 220 230 240 254 220 230 240 254 220 230 240 254 220 230 240 254

kVA 280 280 280 270 300 300 300 290 320 320 320 310 330 330 330 320

kW 224 224 224 216 240 240 240 232 256 256 256 248 264 264 264 256

Efficiency (%) 93.1 93.4 93.5 93.8 92.7 93.0 93.2 93.6 92.3 92.7 92.9 93.3 92.1 92.5 92.7 93.2

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kW Input 241 240 240 230 259 258 258 248 277 276 276 266 287 285 285 275
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Series Star (V) 416 440 460 480 416 440 460 480 416 440 460 480 416 440 460 480
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Parallel Star (V) 208 220 230 240 208 220 230 240 208 220 230 240 208 220 230 240
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Series Delta (V) 240 254 266 277 240 254 266 277 240 254 266 277 240 254 266 277

kVA 315 335 345 345 344 360 375 375 365 385 400 400 375 395 415 415

kW 252 268 276 276

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Efficiency (%) 93.3 93.3 93.4 93.6 92.9 93.0 93.1 93.3 92.5 92.6 92.7 93.0 92.4 92.5 92.5 92.8
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kW Input 270 287 296 295 296 310 322 322 316 333 345 344 325 342 359 358

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