REM615 PG 756890 ENp
REM615 PG 756890 ENp
REM615 PG 756890 ENp
Contents
1 Description............................................................... 3 26 Cyber security........................................................ 56
2 Standard configuration..........................................3 27 Terminal diagrams................................................ 56
3 Protection functions.............................................10 28 Certificates.............................................................60
4 Application..............................................................10 29 References..............................................................60
5 Supported ABB solutions..................................... 12 30 Functions, codes and symbols........................... 60
6 Control..................................................................... 14 31 Document revision history.................................. 63
7 Measurement..........................................................15
8 Disturbance recorder............................................ 15
9 Event log..................................................................15
10 Recorded data ....................................................... 15
11 Condition monitoring........................................... 16
12 Trip-circuit supervision........................................ 16
13 Self-supervision..................................................... 16
14 Fuse failure supervision....................................... 16
15 Current circuit supervision.................................. 17
16 Access control........................................................ 17
17 Inputs and outputs................................................ 17
18 Station communication........................................18
19 Technical data........................................................ 22
20 Local HMI................................................................. 51
21 Mounting methods............................................... 53
22 Relay case and plug-in unit..................................53
23 Selection and ordering data................................53
24 Accessories and ordering data...........................53
25 Tools........................................................................ 55
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REM615 is a dedicated motor protection and REM615 is available with four alternative
control relay designed for the protection, standard configurations. The standard signal
control, measurement and supervision of configuration can be altered by means of
asynchronous motors in manufacturing and the graphical signal matrix or the graphical
process industry. REM615 is a member of ABB’s application functionality of the Protection and
®
Relion product family and part of its 615 Control IED Manager PCM600. Further, the
protection and control product series. The application configuration functionality of the
615 series relays are characterized by their relay supports the creation of multi-layer
compactness and withdrawable-unit design. logic functions using various logical elements
including timers and flip-flops. By combining
Re-engineered from the ground up, the 615
protection functions with logic function blocks,
series has been designed to unleash the
the relay configuration can be adapted to user-
full potential of the IEC 61850 standard for
specific application requirements.
communication and interoperability between
substation automation devices. Once the The relay is delivered from the factory with
standard configuration relay has been given the default connections described in the functional
application-specific settings, it can directly be diagrams for binary inputs, binary outputs,
put into service. function-to-function connections and alarm
LEDs. Some of the supported functions in
The 615 series relays support a range of
REM615 must be added with the Application
communication protocols including IEC 61850
Configuration tool to be available in the Signal
with Edition 2 support, process bus according
Matrix tool and in the relay. The positive
to IEC 61850-9-2 LE, IEC 60870-5-103, Modbus
® and DNP3. Profibus DPV1 communication measuring direction of directional protection
functions is towards the outgoing feeder.
protocol is supported by using the protocol
converter SPA-ZC 302.
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2× - User management
IL2 0 A
O R
L
OR
Io - I, Io
Io> Io>> Object Ctrl 2) Ind 3)
51N-1 51N-2 - Limit value supervision
CB 1 - - Load profile record
- RTD/mA measurement (optional)
DC 2 3 - Symmetrical components
ES 1 2
1)
Check availability of binary inputs/outputs Analog interface types 1)
ESTART
ESTART
REMARKS
18× Optional 3× No. of Calculated OR Alternative
MAP function instances value function to be
MAP Io/Uo defined when
6xRTD ordering
2xmA
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UL1UL2UL3
2× - User management
IL2 0 A
O R
L
OR
Io>>
CONTROL AND INDICATION 1) MEASUREMENT
51N-2
Io - I, U, Io, P, Q, E, pf, f
Object Ctrl 2) Ind 3) - Limit value supervision
CB 1 - - Load profile record
- RTD/mA measurement (optional)
DC 2 3 - Symmetrical components
Io>→
67N-1 ES 1 2
1)
Check availability of binary inputs/outputs Analog interface types 1)
3)
Status indication function for
primary object
1)
Conventional transformer inputs
UL1UL2UL3 2×
3U< U2> U1< f>/f<, ESTART
df/dt
27 47O- 47U+ ESTART
81
REMARKS
18× Optional 3× No. of Calculated OR Alternative
MAP function instances value function to be
MAP Io/Uo defined when
6xRTD ordering
2xmA
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Uo
UL1UL2UL3
2× - User management
IL2 0 A
O R
L
OR
Io>>
CONTROL AND INDICATION 1) MEASUREMENT
51N-2
Io - I, U, Io, Uo, P, Q, E, pf, f
Object Ctrl 2) Ind 3) - Limit value supervision
CB 1 - - Load profile record
- Symmetrical components
Uo DC 2 3
Io>→
67N-1 ES 1 2
1)
Check availability of binary inputs/outputs Analog interface types 1)
3)
Status indication function for
primary object
1)
Conventional transformer inputs
2)
One of the five inputs is reserved for
future applications
UL1UL2UL3 2×
3U< U2> U1< f>/f<, ESTART
df/dt
27 47O- 47U+ ESTART
81
REMARKS
18× Optional 3× No. of Calculated OR Alternative
MAP function instances value function to be
MAP Io/Uo defined when
ordering
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UL1UL2UL3
2× - User management
IL2 0 A
O R
L
OR
Io>>
CONTROL AND INDICATION 1) MEASUREMENT
51N-2
Io - I, U, Io, P, Q, E, pf, f
Object Ctrl 2)
Ind 3)
- Limit value supervision
CB 1 - - Load profile record
- Symmetrical components
DC 2 3
Io>→
67N-1 ES 1 2
1)
Check availability of binary inputs/outputs Analog interface types 1)
3)
Status indication function for
primary object Voltage transformer 1
1)
Combi sensor inputs with conventional
2× Io input
3U< U2> U1< f>/f<, ESTART
df/dt
27 47O- 47U+ ESTART
81
REMARKS
18× Optional 3× No. of Calculated OR Alternative
MAP function instances value function to be
MAP Io/Uo defined when
ordering
Motor protection with voltage and frequency based protection and measurements (RTD option) B
Motor protection with voltage and frequency based protection and measurements C
Motor protection with voltage and frequency based protection and measurements (sensor inputs) D
Protection
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No EFLPTOC for this
configuration
Control
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Measurement
IEC 61850-9-2 LE sampled value receiving (volt- SMVRCV (1) (1) (1)
age sharing) 3, 4
Other
1, 2, ... = Number of included instances. The instances of a protection function represent the number of identical protection
function blocks available in the standard configuration.
() = optional
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The relay offers all the functionality needed REM615 constitutes main protection for
to manage motor start-ups and normal asynchronous motors and the associated
operation, also including protection and fault drives. Typically, the motor relay is used
clearance in abnormal situations. The main with circuit breaker or contactor controlled
features of the relay include thermal overload HV motors, and contactor controlled medium
protection, motor start-up supervision, locked sized and large LV motors in a variety of
rotor protection and protection against drives, such as pumps and conveyors, crushers
too frequent motor start-ups. The relay and choppers, mixers and agitators, fans and
also incorporates non-directional earth-fault aerators.
protection, negative phase-sequence current
The motor relay is thoroughly adapted for
unbalance protection and backup overcurrent
earth-fault protection. Using cable current
protection. Furthermore, the relay offers
transformers sensitive and reliable earthfault
motor running stall protection, loss-of-load
protection can be achieved. Phase current
supervision and phase reversal protection.
transformers in Holmgreen (summation)
Standard configurations B, C and D additionally connection can also be used for earthfault
offer directional earth-fault protection, three- protection. In that case possible unwanted
phase undervoltage protection, negative- operations of the earth-fault protection at
sequence overvoltage and positive-sequence motor start-up due to CT saturation can be
undervoltage protection. Further, the B, C and prevented using the relay's internal interlocking
D configurations offer frequency protection features or a suitable stabilizing resistor in the
including overfrequency, underfrequency and common neutral return.
rate-of-change frequency protection modes.
The optional RTD/mA module offered for
The RTD/mA module offered as an option for standard configurations A and B facilitates the
standard configurations A and B enables the measurement of up to eight analog signals
use of the optional multipurpose protection via the six RTD inputs or the two mA inputs
function for tripping and alarm purposes using using transducers. The RTD and mA inputs can
RTD/mA measuring data or analog values via be used for temperature monitoring of motor
GOOSE messages. bearings and stator windings, thus expanding
the functionality of the thermal overload
In certain motor drives of special importance
protection and preventing premature aging of
there must be a possibility to override the
the motor. Furthermore, the RTD/mA inputs
motor thermal overload protection to perform
can be used for measuring the ambient cooling
an emergency start of a hot motor. To enable
air temperature. The analog temperature values
an emergency hot start, REM615 offers a forced
can, if required, be sent to other devices
start execution feature.
using analog horizontal GOOSE messaging.
Enhanced with optional hardware and software, Temperature values can also be received from
the relay also features three light detection other devices over the station bus, thus
channels for arc fault protection of the circuit increasing the extent of relevant information.
breaker, busbar and cable compartment of
The standard configuration D includes one
metalenclosed indoor switchgear.
conventional residual current (Io) input and
The arc-fault protection sensor interface is three combi-sensor inputs for phase currents
available on the optional communication and phase voltages. The connection of the
module. Fast tripping increases staff safety three combi-sensors is made with RJ-45 type of
and security and limits material damage in connectors.
an arc fault situation. A binary input and
Sensors offer certain benefits compared to
output module can be selected as an option -
conventional current and voltage instrument
having three high speed binary outputs (HSO)
transformers, for example, current sensors
it further decreases the total operate time
do not saturate at high currents, they
with typically 4...6 ms compared to the normal
consume less energy and they weigh less. In
power outputs.
voltage sensors the risk of ferro-resonance is
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eliminated. The sensor inputs also enable the for conventional measuring transformers, thus
use of the relay in compact medium voltage requiring the use of sensor technology. Further,
switchgears, such as ABB’s UniGear Digital, the adapters also enable the use of sensors
SafeRing and SafePlus, with limited space with Twin-BNC connectors.
REF615
Std. conf. C/D
ANSI IEC
46 I2>
Io
50L/50NL ARC
50P/51P 3I>>>
50N/51N-1/51N-2 Io>>>/Io>>/Io>
3I 51BF/51NBF 3I>/Io>BF
68 3I2f>
3I
3I
Io 3U Uo
Io
RTD RTD
Figure 5: Motor protection and control of contactor and circuit breaker controlled motors using
standard configurations A and B
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REF615
Std. conf. L
ANSI IEC
Io 47O-/59 U2>/3U>
47U+/27 U1</3U<
3U 50L/50NL ARC
50P/51P 3I>>>
3I 51BF/51NBF 3I>/Io>BF
67 3I→
3I
3I
3U 3U
Io
Io
RTD RTD
REM615 REM615
Std. conf. D Std. conf. D
ANSI IEC ANSI IEC
37 3I< 37 3I<
46R I2>> 46R I2>>
47O-/59 U2>/3U> 47O-/59 U2>/3U>
47U+/27 U1</3U< 47U+/27 U1</3U<
49,66,48,51LR Is2t n< 49,66,48,51LR Is2t n<
49M 3Ith>M 49M 3Ith>M
50L/50NL ARC 50L/50NL ARC
50P/51P 3I>>> 50P/51P 3I>>>
51LR Ist> 51LR Ist>
51P/51N 3I/Io 51P/51N 3I/Io
Figure 6: Motor protection and control of contactor and circuit breaker controlled motors using
standard configuration D
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control and management system MicroSCADA provides an overview of the whole substation,
Pro. including relay-specific single-line diagrams,
which makes information easily accessible.
The 615 series relays offer native support
Substation devices and processes can also be
for IEC 61850 Edition 2 also including binary
remotely accessed through the Web HMI, which
and analog horizontal GOOSE messaging.
improves personnel safety.
In addition, process bus with the sending
of sampled values of analog currents and In addition, COM600S can be used as a
voltages and the receiving of sampled values of local data warehouse for the substation's
voltages is supported. Compared to traditional technical documentation and for the network
hard-wired, inter-device signaling, peer-to-peer data collected by the devices. The collected
communication over a switched Ethernet LAN network data facilitates extensive reporting
offers an advanced and versatile platform and analyzing of network fault situations by
for power system protection. Among the using the data historian and event handling
distinctive features of the protection system features of COM600S. The historical data can
approach, enabled by the full implementation be used for accurate monitoring of process
of the IEC 61850 substation automation and equipment performance, using calculations
standard, are fast communication capability, based on both real-time and historical values.
continuous supervision of the protection and A better understanding of the process
communication system's integrity, and an dynamics is achieved by combining time-based
inherent flexibility regarding reconfiguration process measurements with production and
and upgrades.This protection relay series maintenance events.
is able to optimally utilize interoperability
COM600S can also function as a gateway
provided by the IEC 61850 Edition 2 features.
and provide seamless connectivity between
At substation level, COM600S uses the data the substation devices and network-level
content of the baylevel devices to enhance control and management systems, such as
substation level functionality. COM600S MicroSCADA Pro and System 800xA.
features a Web browser-based HMI, which
GOOSE Analyzer interface in COM600S enables
provides a customizable graphical display
the following and analyzing the horizontal IEC
for visualizing single-line mimic diagrams for
61850 application during commissioning and
switchgear bay solutions. The SLD feature
operation at station level. It logs all GOOSE
is especially useful when 615 series relays
events during substation operation to enable
without the optional single-line diagram feature
improved system supervision.
are used. The Web HMI of COM600S also
Product Version
Substation Management Unit COM600S 4.0 SP1 or later
4.1 or later (Edition 2)
MicroSCADA Pro SYS 600 9.3 FP2 or later
9.4 or later (Edition 2)
System 800xA 5.1 or later
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ABB
MicroSCADA Pro/
System 800xA
COM600S COM600S
Web HMI Web HMI
Figure 7: ABB power system example using Relion relays, COM600S and MicroSCADA Pro/System
800xA
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primary devices. Interlocking schemes required By default, the binary channels are set to record
by the application are configured using the external or internal relay signals, for example,
signal matrix or the application configuration the start or trip signals of the relay stages,
functionality of PCM600. or external blocking or control signals. Binary
relay signals, such as protection start and
The relay is provided with a load profile
trip signals, or an external relay control signal
recorder. The load profile feature stores the
via a binary input, can be set to trigger the
historical load data captured at a periodical
recording. Recorded information is stored in a
time interval (demand interval). The records are
nonvolatile memory and can be uploaded for
in COMTRADE format.
subsequent fault analysis.
7. Measurement
9. Event log
The relay continuously measures the phase
To collect sequence-of-events information,
currents and the neutral current. Furthermore,
the relay has a nonvolatile memory capable
the relay measures the phase voltages and the
of storing 1024 events with the associated
residual voltage. Depending on the standard
time stamps. The non-volatile memory retains
configuration, the relay also offers frequency
its data even if the relay temporarily loses
measurement. In addition, the relay calculates
its auxiliary supply. The event log facilitates
the symmetrical components of the currents
detailed pre- and post-fault analyses of feeder
and voltages, maximum current demand value
faults and disturbances. The considerable
over a user-selectable pre-set time frame, the
capacity to process and store data and
active and reactive power, the power factor
events in the relay facilitates meeting the
and the active and reactive energy values.
growing information demand of future network
Calculated values are also obtained from the
configurations.
protection and condition monitoring functions
of the relay. The sequence-of-events information can be
accessed either via local HMI or remotely via
The measured values can be accessed via the
the communication interface of the relay. The
local HMI or remotely via the communication
information can also be accessed locally or
interface of the relay. The values can also be
remotely using the Web HMI.
accessed locally or remotely using the Web HMI.
The relay is provided with a load profile
recorder. The load profile feature stores the 10. Recorded data
historical load data captured at a periodical
time interval (demand interval). The records are The relay has the capacity to store the records
in COMTRADE format. of the 128 latest fault events. The records can
be used to analyze the power system events.
Each record includes, for example, current,
8. Disturbance recorder voltage and angle values and a time stamp. The
fault recording can be triggered by the start or
The relay is provided with a disturbance the trip signal of a protection block, or by both.
recorder featuring up to 12 analog and 64 The available measurement modes include DFT,
binary signal channels. The analog channels can RMS and peak-to-peak. Fault records store
be set to record either the waveform or the relay measurement values at the moment when
trend of the currents and voltages measured. any protection function starts. In addition, the
maximum demand current with time stamp is
The analog channels can be set to trigger the
separately recorded. The records are stored in
recording function when the measured value
the non-volatile memory.
falls below or exceeds the set values. The binary
signal channels can be set to start a recording
either on the rising or the falling edge of the
binary signal or on both.
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IEC 61850-8-1
PCM600
IEC 103
Modbus
WHMI
events
DNP3
LHMI
(FIFO) 1024
Fault
records
(FIFO) 128
BASIC FUNCTIONS
Fault summary;
Trip timestamp, Function, Currents, Voltages, etc.
Audit
trail
events
(FIFO) 2048
n…100
Load profile
record
...7 yrs Historical load data captured at a periodical
time interval (Demand interval 1...180min)
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measurement values between the relays when using RSTP in managed switches. Ethernet
controlling parallel running transformers. redundancy can be applied to Ethernet-based
IEC 61850, Modbus and DNP3 protocols.
The relay also supports IEC 61850 process
bus by sending sampled values of analog The IEC 61850 standard specifies network
currents and voltages and by receiving sampled redundancy which improves the system
values of voltages. With this functionality the availability for the substation communication.
galvanic interpanel wiring can be replaced with The network redundancy is based on two
Ethernet communication. The measured values complementary protocols defined in the IEC
are transferred as sampled values using IEC 62439-3 standard: PRP and HSR protocols. Both
61850-9-2 LE protocol. The intended application the protocols are able to overcome a failure
for sampled values shares the voltages to of a link or switch with a zero switch-over
other 615 series relays, having voltage based time. In both the protocols, each network node
functions and 9-2 support. 615 relays with has two identical Ethernet ports dedicated for
process bus based applications use IEEE 1588 one network connection. The protocols rely on
for high accuracy time synchronization. the duplication of all transmitted information
and provide a zero switch-over time if the
For redundant Ethernet communication, the
links or switches fail, thus fulfilling all the
relay offers either two optical or two galvanic
stringent real-time requirements of substation
Ethernet network interfaces. A third port with
automation.
galvanic Ethernet network interface is also
available. The third Ethernet interface provides In PRP, each network node is attached to
connectivity for any other Ethernet device to two independent networks operated in parallel.
an IEC 61850 station bus inside a switchgear The networks are completely separated to
bay, for example connection of a Remote I/O. ensure failure independence and can have
Ethernet network redundancy can be achieved different topologies. The networks operate in
using the high-availability seamless redundancy parallel, thus providing zero-time recovery and
(HSR) protocol or the parallel redundancy continuous checking of redundancy to avoid
protocol (PRP) or a with self-healing ring failures.
COM600
SCADA
HSR applies the PRP principle of parallel sent, the node sends two frames, one through
operation to a single ring. For each message each port. Both the frames circulate in opposite
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directions over the ring. Every node forwards the connection of up to 30 relays. If more
the frames it receives from one port to another than 30 relays are to be connected, it is
to reach the next node. When the originating recommended to split the network into several
sender node receives the frame it sent, the rings to guarantee the performance for real-
sender node discards the frame to avoid loops. time applications.
The HSR ring with 615 series relays supports
COM600
Devices not supporting HSR
SCADA
Ethernet switch
The choice between the HSR and PRP relays in the ring topology act as unmanaged
redundancy protocols depends on the required switches forwarding unrelated data traffic. The
functionality, cost and complexity. Ethernet ring solution supports the connection
of up to 30 615 series relays. If more than 30
The self-healing Ethernet ring solution enables
relays are to be connected, it is recommended
a cost-efficient communication ring controlled
to split the network into several rings. The
by a managed switch with standard Rapid
self-healing Ethernet ring solution avoids single
Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) support. The
point of failure concerns and improves the
managed switch controls the consistency of the
reliability of the communication.
loop, routes the data and corrects the data flow
in case of a communication switch-over. The
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Client A Client B
Network A
Network B
All communication connectors, except for DNP3 supports both serial and TCP modes for
the front port connector, are placed on connection up to five masters. Changing of the
integrated optional communication modules. active setting and reading fault records are
The relay can be connected to Ethernet- supported. DNP serial and DNP TCP can be used
based communication systems via the RJ-45 in parallel. If required, both IEC 61850 and DNP
connector (100Base-TX) or the fiber optic LC protocols can be run simultaneously.
connector (100Base-FX). If connection to serial
615 series supports Profibus DPV1 with support
bus is required, the 9-pin RS-485 screw-terminal
of SPA-ZC 302 Profibus adapter. If Profibus
can be used. An optional serial interface is
is required the relay must be ordered with
available for RS-232 communication.
Modbus serial options. Modbus implementation
Modbus implementation supports RTU, ASCII includes SPA-protocol emulation functionality.
and TCP modes. Besides standard Modbus This functionality enables connection to SPA-ZC
functionality, the relay supports retrieval of 302.
time-stamped events, changing the active
When the relay uses the RS-485 bus for the
setting group and uploading of the latest
serial communication, both two- and four wire
fault records. If a Modbus TCP connection is
connections are supported. Termination and
used, five clients can be connected to the
pull-up/down resistors can be configured with
relay simultaneously. Further, Modbus serial
jumpers on the communication card so external
and Modbus TCP can be used in parallel, and if
resistors are not needed.
required both IEC 61850 and Modbus protocols
can be run simultaneously. The relay supports the following time
synchronization methods with a time-stamping
The IEC 60870-5-103 implementation supports
resolution of 1 ms.
two parallel serial bus connections to two
different masters. Besides basic standard Ethernet-based
functionality, the relay supports changing of
• SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol)
the active setting group and uploading of
disturbance recordings in IEC 60870-5-103 With special time synchronization wiring
format. Further, IEC 60870-5-103 can be used
at the same time with the IEC 61850 protocol.
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19.1 Dimensions
Table 6: Dimensions
Description Value
Case 164 mm
Case 160 mm
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Ripple in the DC auxiliary voltage Max 15% of the DC value (at frequency of 100 Hz)
Fuse type T4A/250 V
Description Value
Rated frequency 50/60 Hz
Current inputs Rated current, I n 0.2/1 A 1 1/5 A 2
Thermal withstand capability:
• Continuously 4A 20 A
• Continuous 240 V AC
• For 10 s 360 V AC
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Description Value
Current sensor input Rated current voltage 75 mV ... 9000 mV 1
Continuous voltage withstand 125 V
Input impedance at 50/60Hz 2...3 MΩ 2
Voltage sensor input Rated secondary voltage 346 mV…1733 mV 3
Continuous voltage withstand 50 V
Input impedance at 50/60Hz 3 MΩ
Description Value
Description Value
Operating range ±20% of the rated voltage
Rated voltage 24...250 V DC
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Description Value
RTD inputs Supported RTD sensors 100 Ω platinum TCR 0.00385 (DIN 43760)
250 Ω platinum TCR 0.00385
100 Ω nickel TCR 0.00618 (DIN 43760)
120 Ω nickel TCR 0.00618
250 Ω nickel TCR 0.00618
10 Ω copper TCR 0.00427
Description Value
Rated voltage 250 V AC/DC
Continuous contact carry 5A
Make and carry for 3.0 s 15 A
Make and carry for 0.5 s 30 A
Breaking capacity when the control-circuit time constant L/ 1 A/0.25 A/0.15 A
R<40 ms, at 48/110/220 V DC
Minimum contact load 100 mA at 24 V AC/DC
Description Value
Rated voltage 250 V AC/DC
Continuous contact carry 5A
Make and carry for 3.0 s 10 A
Make and carry 0.5 s 15 A
Breaking capacity when the control-circuit time constant L/ 1 A/0.25 A/0.15 A
R<40 ms, at 48/110/220 V DC
Minimum contact load 10 mA at 5 V AC/DC
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Description Value
Rated voltage 250 V AC/DC
Continuous contact carry 8A
Make and carry for 3.0 s 15 A
Make and carry for 0.5 s 30 A
Breaking capacity when the control-circuit time con- 5 A/3 A/1 A
stant L/R<40 ms, at 48/110/220 V DC (two contacts
connected in series)
Minimum contact load 100 mA at 24 V AC/DC
Description Value
Rated voltage 250 V AC/DC
Continuous contact carry 8A
Make and carry for 3.0 s 15 A
Make and carry for 0.5 s 30 A
Breaking capacity when the control-circuit time constant L/ 5 A/3 A/1 A
R<40 ms, at 48/110/220 V DC
Minimum contact load 100 mA at 24 V AC/DC
Description Value
Rated voltage 250 V AC/DC
Continuous contact carry 6A
Make and carry for 3.0 s 15 A
Make and carry for 0.5 s 30 A
Breaking capacity when the control-circuit time con- 5 A/3 A/1 A
stant L/R <40 ms, at 48/110/220 V DC
Table continues on the next page
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Description Value
Operate time <1 ms
Reset <20 ms, resistive load
19.13 IRIG-B
Description Value
IRIG time code format B004, B005 4
Isolation 500V 1 min
Modulation Unmodulated
Logic level 5 V TTL
Current consumption <4 mA
Power consumption <20 mW
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Table 21: Lens sensor and optical fiber for arc protection
Description Value
Fiber optic cable including lens 1.5 m, 3.0 m or 5.0 m
Normal service temperature range of the lens -40...+100°C
Maximum service temperature range of the lens, max 1 +140°C
h
Minimum permissible bending radius of the connection 100 mm
fiber
Description Value
Front side IP 54
Description Value
Operating temperature range -25...+55ºC (continuous)
Short-time service temperature range -40...+85ºC (<16 h)5, 6
Relative humidity <93%, non-condensing
Atmospheric pressure 86...106 kPa
Altitude Up to 2000 m
Transport and storage temperature range -40...+85ºC
5 Degradation in MTBF and HMI performance outside the temperature range of -25...+55 ºC
6 For relays with an LC communication interface the maximum operating temperature is +70 ºC
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• Contact discharge 8 kV
• Air discharge 15 kV
• All ports 4 kV
6.4/16 µs
• 2s 100 A/m
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60%/100 ms
60%/1000 ms
>95%/5000 ms
• Conducted
• Radiated
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1,5 kV, 1,2/50 µs, 0,5 J, sensor inputs of SIM0005 IEC 61869-6
Insulation resistance measurements >100 M Ω, 500 V DC IEC 60255-27
Protective bonding resistance <0.1 Ω, 4 A, 60 s IEC 60255-27
7 For relays with an LC communication interface the maximum operating temperature is +70 oC
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Description Reference
LV directive 2014/35/EU
Standard EN / BS EN 60255-27
EN / BS EN 60255-1
Description Reference
EMC directive 2014/30/EU
Standard EN / BS EN 60255-26
Description
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
Characteristic Value
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Characteristic Value
PHHPTOC8 and
PHLPTOC: 23 ms 26 ms 29 ms
I Fault = 2 × set Start
value
Operate time accuracy in definite time ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
mode
Operate time accuracy in inverse time mode ±5.0% of the theoretical value or ±20 ms11
9 Set Operate delay time = 0,02 s, Operate curve type = IEC definite time, Measurement mode
= default (depends on stage), current before fault = 0.0 × In, fn = 50 Hz, fault current in one
phase with nominal frequency injected from random phase angle, results based on statistical
distribution of 1000 measurements
10 Includes the delay of the signal output contact
11 Includes the delay of the heavy-duty output contact
12 Not included in this product
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Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n ±2 Hz
EFLPTOC ±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
EFIPTOC14:
16 ms 19 ms 23 ms
I Fault = 2 × set Start
11 ms 14 ms
value
I Fault = 10 × set Start
value
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Characteristic Value
Operate time accuracy in inverse time mode ±5.0% of the theoretical value or ±20 ms 17
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n ±2 Hz
DEFLPDEF Current:
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
Voltage
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × U n
Phase angle:
±2°
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Characteristic Value
DEFHPDEF20 Current:
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
(at currents in the range of 0.1…10 × I n)
±5.0% of the set value
(at currents in the range of 10…40 × I n)
Voltage:
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × U n
Phase angle:
±2°
DEFHPDEF20
42 46 ms 49 ms
I Fault = 2 × set Start
value
DEFLPDEF
58 ms 62 ms 66 ms
I Fault = 2 × set Start
value
Reset time Typically 40 ms
Reset ratio Typically 0.96
Retardation time <30 ms
Operate time accuracy in definite time ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
mode
Operate time accuracy in inverse time mode ±5.0% of the theoretical value or ±20 ms 23
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2 = Forward
3 = Reverse
2 = IoSin
3 = IoCos
4 = Phase angle 80
5 = Phase angle 88
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the voltage measured: f n ±2
Hz
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × U n
Start time 26, 27 Minimum Typical Maximum
U Fault = 0.9 × set Start value 62 ms 66 ms 70 ms
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Characteristic Value
Retardation time <35 ms
Operate time accuracy in definite time mode ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
Operate time accuracy in inverse time mode ±5.0% of the theoretical value or ±20 ms 28
Suppression of harmonics DFT: -50 dB at f = n × f n, where n = 2, 3, 4, 5,…
Operating curve type29 PHPTUV Definite or inverse time Curve type: 5, 15, 21, 22, 23
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured voltage: f n ±2
Hz
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × U n
Start time 30, 31 Minimum Typical Maximum
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Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the voltage measured: f n
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × U n
Start time 32, 33 Minimum Typical Maximum
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy f>/f< ±5 mHz
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Characteristic Value
Start time f>/f< <80 ms
df/dt <120 ms
Reset time <150 ms
Operate time accuracy ±1.0% of the set value or ±30 ms
2 = Freq>
3 = df/dt
4 = Freq< + df/dt
5 = Freq> + df/dt
6 = Freq< OR df/dt
7 = Freq> OR df/dt
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
Start time 34, 35 Minimum Typical Maximum
I Fault = 2.0 × set Start value 23 25 ms 28 ms
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Table 46: Negative-sequence overcurrent protection for machines (MNSPTOC) main settings
5 = off
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n ±2 Hz
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
Start time Typically 300 ms
Reset time Typically 40 ms
Reset ratio Typically 1.04
Retardation time <35 ms
Operate time accuracy in definite time mode ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
5 = off
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n ±2
Hz
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
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Characteristic Value
Reset time Typically 40 ms
Reset ratio Typically 0.96
Retardation time <35 ms
Operate time accuracy in definite time mode ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
5 = off
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n ±2
Hz
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
Start time 37, 38 Minimum Typical Maximum
5 = off
37 Current before = 0.0 × I n, f n = 50 Hz, overcurrent in one phase, results based on statistical
distribution of 1000 measurements
38 Includes the delay of the signal output contact
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2 = IIt, CB
3 = IIt + stall
4 = IIt + stall, CB
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n ±2
Hz
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
Start time 39, 40 Minimum Typical Maximum
I Fault = 2.0 × set Start value 23 ms 25 ms 28 ms
5 = off
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Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n ±2 Hz
Current measurement: ±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
(at currents in the range of 0.01...4.00 × I n)
Operate time accuracy 41 ±2.0% of the theoretical value or ±0.50 s
Table 56: Thermal overload protection for motors (MPTTR) main settings
2 = Use input
3 = Set Amb Temp
5 = off
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f n ±2
Hz
±1.5% of the set value or ±0.002 × I n
Operate time accuracy ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
Reset time Typically 40 ms
Retardation time <20 ms
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2 = Breaker status
3 = Both
2 = Without check
3 = Current check
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy ±3% of the set value or ±0.01 × I n
42 Phase start value = 1.0 × I n, current before fault = 2.0 × set Phase start value, f n = 50 Hz, fault
with nominal frequency, results based on statistical distribution of 200 measurements
43 Includes the delay of the heavy-duty output contact
44 Normal power output
45 High-speed output
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2 = Light only
3 = BI controlled
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
2 = Under
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy At the frequency f = f n
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5 = off
Characteristic Value
±5.0%
Characteristic Value
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Characteristic Value
Operate time 47 NPS function U Fault = 1.1 × set Neg Seq volt- <33 ms
age Lev
Description Value
Motor runtime measurement accuracy48 ±0.5%
Characteristic Value
±0.5% or ±0.002 × I n
RMS: No suppression
47 Includes the delay of the signal output contact, f n = 50 Hz, fault voltage with nominal frequency
injected from random phase angle, results based on statistical distribution of 1000 measure-
ments
48 Of the reading, for a stand-alone relay, without time synchronization
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Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured current: f/f n =
±2 Hz
±1.0% or ±0.002 × I n
at currents in the range of 0.01...4.00 × I n
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the current measured: f/f n =
±2 Hz
±0.5% or ±0.002 × I n
at currents in the range of 0.01...4.00 × I n
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the voltage measured: f n ±2
Hz
At voltages in range 0.01…1.15 × U n
±0.5% or ±0.002 × U n
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the measured voltage: f/f n =
±2 Hz
±0.5% or ±0.002 × U n
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Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy Depending on the frequency of the voltage measured: f n ±2
Hz
At voltages in range 0.01…1.15 × U n
±1.0% or ±0.002 × U n
Suppression of harmonics DFT: -50 dB at f = n × f n, where n = 2, 3, 4, 5,…
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy At all three currents in range 0.10…1.20 × I n
At all three voltages in range 0.50…1.15 × U n
At the frequency f n ±1 Hz
Description Value
RTD inputs Supported RTD sensors 100 Ω platinum TCR 0.00385 (DIN 43760)
250 Ω platinum TCR 0.00385
100 Ω nickel TCR 0.00618 (DIN 43760)
120 Ω nickel TCR 0.00618
250 Ω nickel TCR 0.00618
10 Ω copper TCR 0.00427
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Description Value
RTD/resistance sensing cur-
rent Maximum 0.33 mA rms
Operation accuracy Resistance Temperature
± 2.0% or ±1 Ω ±1°C
10 Ω copper: ±2°C
Characteristic Value
Operation accuracy ±5 mHz
(in measurement range 35...75 Hz)
Characteristic Value
Operate time accuracy ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
Characteristic Value
Operate time accuracy ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
Characteristic Value
Operate time accuracy ±1.0% of the set value or ±20 ms
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accessed locally via the front panel user Graphical Display Editor in PCM600. The user
interface. can create up to 10 SLD pages.
Both LCD displays offer front-panel user The local HMI includes a push button (L/R)
interface functionality with menu navigation for local/remote operation of the relay. When
and menu views. However, the large display the relay is in the local mode, it can be
offers increased front-panel usability with operated only by using the local front panel
less menu scrolling and improved information user interface. When the relay is in the remote
overview. In addition, the large display includes mode, it can execute commands sent from a
a user-configurable single line diagram (SLD) remote location. The relay supports the remote
with position indication for the associated selection of local/remote mode via a binary
primary equipment. Depending on the chosen input. This feature facilitates, for example, the
standard configuration, the relay displays the use of an external switch at the substation
related measuring values, apart from the to ensure that all relays are in the local mode
default single line diagram. The SLD view can during maintenance work and that the circuit
also be accessed using the Web browser-based breakers cannot be operated remotely from the
user interface. The default SLD can be modified network control center.
according to user requirements by using the
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190
6
18
164
177
25°
160
160
177
177
230
98
107
48 133
153
103
Figure 14: Flush mounting Figure 15: Semi-flush mounting Figure 16: Semi-flush mounting
in a 25º tilt
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19” rack mounting kit with cut-out for one relay 1MRS050694
19” rack mounting kit with cut-out for two relays 1MRS050695
Mounting bracket for one relay with test switch RTXP in 4U Combiflex (RHGT 19” variant C) 2RCA022642P0001
Mounting bracket for one relay in 4U Combiflex (RHGT 19” variant C) 2RCA022643P0001
19” rack mounting kit for one relay and one RTXP18 test switch (the test switch is not included in the 2RCA021952A0003
delivery)
19” rack mounting kit for one relay and one RTXP24 test switch (the test switch is not included in the 2RCA022561A0003
delivery)
Replacement kit for a Strömberg SP_J40 series relay (cut-out in the center of the installation plate) 2RCA027871A0001
Replacement kit for a Strömberg SP_J40 series relay (cut-out on the left or the right of the installa- 2RCA027874A0001
tion plate)
19” rack replacement kit for Strömberg SP_J3/J6 series relays (one cut-out) 2RCA027894A0001
19” rack replacement kit for Strömberg SP_J3/J6 series relays (two cut-outs) 2RCA027897A0001
51 Cannot be used when the protection relay is mounted with the Combiflex 19" equipment frame
(2RCA032826A0001)
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Description Version
Signal monitoring ● ●
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Application configuration – ●
Event viewing ● ●
Online monitoring – ●
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X130 X100
+ 1
1 0,2/1A
U aux
Io 2
2 N -
3
X131 IRF
4
4 5
IL1
5
7 PO1
U1
8 6
X132 7
4 PO2
IL2
5
8
7 9
U2
8 10
X133 SO1
11
4 12
IL3
5 13
7 SO2
U3
8 14
16
PO3
17
15
19
TCS1 18
20
22
PO4
21
23
TCS2 24
X110 X110
1 14
BI 1
2 SO1
16
3 15
BI 2
4 17
SO2
5
BI 3 19
6 18
20
BI 4 SO3
7
22
8 21
BI 5 23
9
SO4
BI 6 24
10
11
BI 7
12
BI 8
13
X13
1)
Light sensor input 1
X14
1)
Light sensor input 2
1) Optional
2) The IED features an automatic short-circuit
X15
1) mechanism in the CT connector when plug-in
Light sensor input 3 unit is detached
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